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斟酌

斟酌

Chinese

		pour; to deliberate	consider; pour wine
simp. and trad. (斟酌)		斟	酌

Verb

斟酌

to consider; to deliberate; to think about carefully
請您自行斟酌。 / 请您自行斟酌。 ― Qǐng nín zìxíng zhēnzhuó. ― Please think about this carefully by yourself.
to fill a cup or glass with wine or liquor
to drink wine
(Min Nan) to discuss; to talk over
(Quanzhou and Xiamen Min Nan) to be careful; to take care

Japanese

Kanji in this term
斟	酌
Hyōgaiji	Grade: S

Noun

斟酌 ‎(hiragana しんしゃく, romaji shinshaku)

consideration (for others); (making) allowance

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhēnzhuó

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄣㄓㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zam¹ zoek³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂m-chok
Min Nan (POJ): chim-chiok / chim-chiak

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhēnzhuó
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄣㄓㄨㄛˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenjwo
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zam¹ zoek³
  - Yale: jām jeuk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzam¹ dzoek⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐm⁵⁵ t͡ɕœːk̚³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂m-chok
  - Hakka Romanization System: ziim´ zog`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zim¹ zog⁵
  - IPA: /t͡sɨm²⁴ t͡sok̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chim-chiok
  - Tâi-lô: tsim-tsiok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cimciog
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕim³³ t͡ɕiɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕiɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕiɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕim⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chim-chiak
  - Tâi-lô: tsim-tsiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cimciag
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕim⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiak̚³²/