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分手

分手

Chinese

		to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng	hand; convenient; -er
simp. and trad. (分手)		分	手

Verb

分手

to break up; to end a relationship; to separate

Synonyms

分開／分开 (fēnkāi)
吹 (chuī)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): fēnshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄣㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹ sau²
Min Nan (POJ): hun-chhiú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: fēnshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄣㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fenshoou
  - IPA ^(key): /fən⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan¹ sau²
  - Yale: fān sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹ sau²
  - IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: hun-tshiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hunchiuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hun³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁴¹/