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交手

交手

Chinese

		to deliver; to turn over; to make friends to deliver; to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); to pay (money)	hand; convenient; -er
simp. and trad. (交手)		交	手

Verb

交手

to engage in hand-to-hand combat

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jiāoshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau¹ sau²
Min Nan (POJ): kau-chhiú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiāoshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaushoou
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaau¹ sau²
  - Yale: gāau sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaau¹ sau²
  - IPA ^(key): /kɑːu̯⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kau-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: kau-tshiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kauchiuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kaʊ³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kaʊ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaʊ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁴¹/