伴手

Chinese

		partner; companion; associate partner; companion; associate; to accompany; comrade	hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad. (伴手)		伴	手
anagram		手伴
Literally: “accompanies the hand”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bànshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄕㄡˇ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phōaⁿ-chhiú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bànshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bànshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: pan⁴-shou³
    • Yale: bàn-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannshoou
    • Palladius: баньшоу (banʹšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phōaⁿ-chhiú
    • Tâi-lô: phuānn-tshiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phvoaxchiuo
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰuã³³⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰuã³³⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰuã²²⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³/

Noun

伴手

1. (chiefly Southern Min) gift (conveniently brought when visiting someone)

Synonyms

• 禮物／礼物 (lǐwù)
• 禮品／礼品 (lǐpǐn)
• (Hakka, Hokkien) 等路
• (Hokkien) 手伴, 手素料, 帶手物／带手物

See also

• 伴手禮／伴手礼 (bànshǒulǐ)

References

• “Entry #2893”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.