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作客

作客

Chinese

		to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make	customer; visitor; guest
simp. and trad. (作客)		作	客

Verb

作客

to stay temporarily, to sojourn
to visit, to be a guest

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zuòkè

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄎㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zok³ haak³
Min Nan (POJ): chok-khiak / chòe-kheh / chò-kheeh

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zuòkè
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄎㄜˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohkeh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ kʰɤ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    作客
    做客
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zok³ haak³
  - Yale: jok haak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁸ haak⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚³ hɑːk̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok-khiak
  - Tâi-lô: tsok-khiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zokqiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chòe-kheh
  - Tâi-lô: tsuè-kheh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoea'qeq
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ kʰeʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chò-kheeh
  - Tâi-lô: tsò-kheeh
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɤ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰɛʔ³²/