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Definition 2024

沾手

沾手

Chinese

		infected by; moisten; receive favors	hand; convenient; -er
simp. and trad. (沾手)		沾	手

Verb

沾手

to touch with one's hand
to have a hand in something

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhānshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄢㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zim¹ sau²
Min Nan (POJ): chiam-chhiú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhānshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄢㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janshoou
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂa̠n⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zim¹ sau²
  - Yale: jīm sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzim¹ sau²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siːm⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-tshiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamchiuo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiam³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/