節操

See also: 节操

Chinese

		festival; section; segment festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate	to hold; to drill; to exercise to hold; to drill; to exercise; to act; to do; to take in hand; to keep; to manage
trad. (節操)		節	操
simp. (节操)		节	操

Etymology

節／节 (jié), as in 氣節／气节 (qìjié) + 操 (cāo), as in 操守 (cāoshǒu) (both meaning "integrity")

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiécāo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄘㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zit³ cou³
Min Nan (POJ): chiat-chhò͘ / chiat-chhò / chiat-chho / chiat-chhau

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiécāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄘㄠ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyetsau
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: zit³ cou³
  - Yale: jit chou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸ tsou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: jid³ cou³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³ t͡sʰou̯³³/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
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    浙醋
    節操／节操
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiat-chhò͘
  - Tâi-lô: tsiat-tshòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciatzhox
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡sʰɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiat-chhò
  - Tâi-lô: tsiat-tshò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciatzhoix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰo²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰo¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰɤ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiat-chho
  - Tâi-lô: tsiat-tsho
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciatzhoy
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ t͡sʰo⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiat-chhau
  - Tâi-lô: tsiat-tshau
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciatzhaw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰaʊ⁴⁴/

Noun

節操

moral integrity; principles

Derived terms

貞操／贞操 (zhēncāo)

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