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住持

住持

Chinese

		to live; to dwell; to reside to live; to dwell; to reside; to stop	to grasp; to hold; support to grasp; to hold; support; manage; direct; maintain
simp. and trad. (住持)		住	持

Noun

住持

abbot

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhùchí

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˋ ㄔˊ
Min Nan (POJ): chū-chhî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhùchí
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˋ ㄔˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juhchyr
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chū-chhî
  - Tâi-lô: tsū-tshî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuxchii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡su²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡su⁴¹⁻²² t͡ɕʰi²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡su³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕʰi²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi²³/