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撫恤

撫恤

See also: 抚恤

Chinese

		to comfort; touch gently with hand	give relief; sympathy
trad. (撫恤)		撫	恤
simp. (抚恤)		抚	恤

Verb

撫恤

to comfort the bereaved; to console and give monetary support to

Derived terms

撫恤金／抚恤金 (fǔxùjīn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): fǔxù

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˇ ㄒㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fu² seot¹
Min Nan (POJ): hú-sut / bú-sut

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: fǔxù
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˇ ㄒㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuushiw
  - IPA ^(key): /fu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕy⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fu² seot¹
  - Yale: fú sēut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fu² soet⁷
  - IPA ^(key): /fuː³⁵ sɵt̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hú-sut
  - Tâi-lô: hú-sut
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hwsud
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sut̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sut̚³²/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bú-sut
  - Tâi-lô: bú-sut
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bwsud
  - IPA (Taipei): /bu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sut̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sut̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sut̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sut̚³²/