袖手

Chinese

		sleeve	hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad. (袖手)		袖	手

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiùshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄡˇ
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhiu-sú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiùshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiowshoou
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiu-sú
  - Hakka Romanization System: qiu su`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: qiu⁴ su³
  - IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯u⁵⁵ su³¹/

Verb

袖手

to put one's hands into the sleeves
to take a do-nothing attitude; to look on

Derived terms

袖手旁觀／袖手旁观 (xiùshǒu pángguān)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.