揮手

Chinese

		scatter; wield; wipe away	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (揮手)		揮	手
simp. (挥手)		挥	手

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huīshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fai¹ sau²
Min Nan (POJ): hui-chhiú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: huīshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hueishoou
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fai¹ sau²
  - Yale: fāi sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fai¹ sau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: fei¹ seo²
  - IPA ^(key): /fɐi̯⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hui-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: hui-tshiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: huichiuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hui⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hui³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hui⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hui⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hui⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁴¹/

Verb

揮手

to wave one's hand

Synonyms

招手 (zhāoshōu)
(Cantonese) 搰手
(Min Nan) 擛手

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