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主犯

主犯

Chinese

		to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary	to violate; to offend
simp. and trad. (主犯)		主	犯

Noun

主犯

prime culprit; principal criminal or offender

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhǔfàn

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˇ ㄈㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu² faan²
Min Nan (POJ): chú-hoǎn / chú-hoān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zhǔfàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˇ ㄈㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juufann
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ fa̠n⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    主犯
    煮飯／煮饭
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyu² faan²
  - Yale: jyú fáan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzy² faan²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕyː³⁵ fɑːn³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chú-hoǎn
  - Tâi-lô: tsú-huǎn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡su⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ huan²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chú-hoān
  - Tâi-lô: tsú-huān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zw'hoan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huan²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huan²²/