作揖

Chinese

		to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make	greet (by raising the joined hands)
simp. and trad. (作揖)		作	揖

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zuòyī

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zok³ jap¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zuòyī
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohi
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ i⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zok³ jap¹
  - Yale: jok yāp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁸ jap⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: zog³ yeb¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚³ jɐp̚⁵/

Verb

作揖

to bow (slightly) with the hands folded in front

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