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折扇

折扇

Chinese

		tenth (in price); to break; to fold tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn; broken (as of rope, stick)	fan; to fan; (a measure word for doors, windows, etc.)
simp. and trad. (折扇)		折	扇

Noun

折扇

folding fan

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhéshàn

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄜˊ ㄕㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zit³ sin³
Min Nan (POJ): chih-sìⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhéshàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˊ ㄕㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jershann
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ ʂa̠n⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zit³ sin³
  - Yale: jit sin
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸ sin³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³ siːn³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chih-sìⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsih-sìnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cihsvix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕi(ʔ)⁵ ɕĩ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ɕĩ²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ɕĩ²¹/