挑夫

Chinese

		incite; carry on a pole; choose	husband; man
simp. and trad. (挑夫)		挑	夫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiāofū

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠ ㄈㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu¹ fu¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thiau-hu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiāofū
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠ ㄈㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiaofu
    • Wade–Giles: tʻiao¹-fu¹
    • Yale: tyāu-fū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiaufu
    • Palladius: тяофу (tjaofu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ fu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tiu¹ fu¹
    • Yale: tīu fū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tiu¹ fu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tiu¹ fu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːu̯⁵⁵ fuː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiau-hu
    • Tâi-lô: thiau-hu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiau'hw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiau⁴⁴⁻²² hu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiau³³ hu³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiau⁴⁴⁻²² hu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰiau⁴⁴⁻³³ hu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiau⁴⁴⁻³³ hu⁴⁴/

Noun

挑夫

1. porter (carrying luggage on a shoulder pole)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 擔工／担工