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致使

致使

Chinese

		to send; to devote; to deliver to send; to devote; to deliver; to cause; to convey	to make; to cause; to enable to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; messenger
simp. and trad. (致使)		致	使

Verb

致使

to cause; to result in

Conjunction

致使

resulting in; so that

Synonyms

以致 (yǐzhì)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhìshǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄓˋ ㄕˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi³ si², zi³ sai²
Min Nan (POJ): tì-sír / tì-sú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhìshǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄕˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhshyy
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi³ si², zi³ sai²
  - Yale: ji sí, ji sái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi³ si², dzi³ sai²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³³ siː³⁵/, /t͡siː³³ sɐi̯³⁵/
  - Note: zi3 si2 - literary; zi3 sai2 - vernacular.
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tì-sír
  - Tâi-lô: tì-sír
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ti⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tì-sú
  - Tâi-lô: tì-sú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diesuo
  - IPA (Taipei): /ti¹¹⁻⁵³ su⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ti²¹⁻⁴¹ su⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ti²¹⁻⁵³ su⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ti²¹⁻⁵³ su⁵³/