舉手投足

See also: 举手投足

Chinese

		to raise one's hand	to throw; to send	foot; to be sufficient
trad. (舉手投足)		舉手	投	足
simp. (举手投足)		举手	投	足

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǔshǒutóuzú

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄗㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi² sau² tau⁴ zuk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǔshǒutóuzú [Phonetic: júshǒutóuzú]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄗㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyǔshǒutóuzú
    • Wade–Giles: chü³-shou³-tʻou²-tsu²
    • Yale: jyǔ-shǒu-tóu-dzú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeushooutourtzwu
    • Palladius: цзюйшоутоуцзу (czjujšoutouczu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ t͡su³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: geoi² sau² tau⁴ zuk¹
    • Yale: géui sáu tàuh jūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goey² sau² tau⁴ dzuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêu² seo² teo⁴ zug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯³⁵ sɐu̯³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ t͡sʊk̚⁵/

Idiom

舉手投足

1. the way one moves; the way in which one carries oneself; how one carries oneself