著書

See also: 著书

Chinese

		particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer	book; letter
trad. (著書)		著	書
simp. (著书)		著	书

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhùshū

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu³ syu¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tìr-chir / tù-chu / tì-su

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhùshū
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhùshu
    • Wade–Giles: chu⁴-shu¹
    • Yale: jù-shū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juhshu
    • Palladius: чжушу (čžušu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyu³ syu¹
    • Yale: jyu syū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzy³ sy¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ju³ xu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː³³ syː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tìr-chir
    • Tâi-lô: tìr-tsir
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tù-chu
    • Tâi-lô: tù-tsu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: duozw
    • IPA (Taipei): /tu¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tu²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡su⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tì-su
    • Tâi-lô: tì-su
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diesw
    • IPA (Taipei): /ti¹¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ti²¹⁻⁴¹ su⁴⁴/

Verb

著書

1. (literary) to write a book
   • 2020, “拼命無恙 [In a Funk]”, 林夕 [Albert Leung] (lyrics), 林家謙 [Terence Lam] (music)‎^[1]performed by 林家謙 [Terence Lam]:

     要是這樣豁達又何不專心著書 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     要是这样豁达又何不专心著书 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     jiu³ si⁶ ze² joeng⁶ kut³ daat⁶ jau⁶ ho⁴ bat¹ zyun¹ sam¹ zyu³ syu¹ [Jyutping]

     If so open-minded, why not concentrate on writing a book?

Noun

著書

1. written work

Japanese

Kanji in this term
著	書
ちょ Grade: 6	しょ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
著書 (kyūjitai)

Noun

著(ちょ)書(しょ) • (chosho) 

1. a written work