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只消

只消

Chinese

		only; merely; just only; merely; just; but; (a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.); single	consume; news; subside consume; news; subside; to disappear; to vanish
simp. and trad. (只消)		只	消

Adverb

只消

all one has to do is; you only need to

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhǐxiāo

(Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄒㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² siu¹
Min Nan (POJ): chí-siau

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhǐxiāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄒㄧㄠ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyshiau
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi² siu¹
  - Yale: jí sīu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² siu¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-siau
  - Tâi-lô: tsí-siau
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cysiaw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiaʊ⁴⁴/