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通才

通才

Chinese

		go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open	ability; talent; endowment ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
simp. and trad. (通才)		通	才

Noun

通才

all-rounder; polymath

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tōngcái

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥㄘㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tung¹ coi⁴
Min Nan (POJ): thong-châi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tōngcái
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥㄘㄞˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongtsair
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tung¹ coi⁴
  - Yale: tūng chòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tung¹ tsoi⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thong-châi
  - Tâi-lô: thong-tsâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tongzaai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡saɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔŋ³³ t͡saɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡saɪ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡saɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡saɪ²³/