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對得起

對得起

See also: 对得起

Chinese

		couple; pair; to be opposite couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards sth); right
trad. (對得起)		對	得起
simp. (对得起)		对	得起

Verb

對得起

not to let somebody down
to treat somebody fairly
be worthy of

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): duìdeqǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄜ˙ ㄑㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): deoi³ dak¹ hei²
Min Nan (POJ): tùi-tit-khí / tùi-tek-khí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: duìdeqǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄜ˙ ㄑㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duey.dechii
  - IPA ^(key): /tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ d̥ə¹ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: deoi³ dak¹ hei²
  - Yale: deui dāk héi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: doey³ dak⁷ hei²
  - IPA ^(key): /tɵy̯³³ tɐk̚⁵ hei̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tùi-tit-khí
  - Tâi-lô: tuì-tit-khí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: duie'ditqie
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tit̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰi⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tùi-tek-khí
  - Tâi-lô: tuì-tik-khí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: duie'dekqie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tui²¹⁻⁵³ tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰi⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tui²¹⁻⁵³ tiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ kʰi⁵³/