Definify.com

Definition 2025

住手

住手

Chinese

		to live; to dwell; to reside to live; to dwell; to reside; to stop	hand; convenient; -er
simp. and trad. (住手)		住	手

Verb

住手

to stop (what one is doing)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhùshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu⁶ sau²
Min Nan (POJ): chū-chhiú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zhùshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juhshoou
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
    
    ^edit
    ^edit
    住手
    助手
    駐守／驻守
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyu⁶ sau²
  - Yale: jyuh sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzy⁶ sau²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕyː²² sɐu̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chū-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: tsū-tshiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuxchiuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡su²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡su⁴¹⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡su³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiu⁴¹/