座談

See also: 座谈

Chinese

		seat; base; stand seat; base; stand; measure word for large, solid things	to speak; to talk; to converse to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss; surname
trad. (座談)		座	談
simp. (座谈)		座	谈

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zuòtán

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zo⁶ taam⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chǒ-tâm / chō-tâm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zuòtán
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zuòtán
    • Wade–Giles: tso⁴-tʻan²
    • Yale: dzwò-tán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohtarn
    • Palladius: цзотань (czotanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ tʰän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zo⁶ taam⁴
    • Yale: joh tàahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzo⁶ taam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: zo⁶ tam⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔː²² tʰaːm²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chǒ-tâm
    • Tâi-lô: tsǒ-tâm
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡so²² tam²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chō-tâm
    • Tâi-lô: tsō-tâm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zoixdaam
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡so²²⁻²¹ tam²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡so²²⁻²¹ tam¹³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɤ³³⁻²¹ tam²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡so³³⁻¹¹ tam²⁴/

Verb

座談

1. to have a casual discussion

Derived terms

• 座談會／座谈会 (zuòtánhuì)