掰手腕

Chinese

		to break with both hands	wrist; trick; trickery wrist; trick; trickery; strategy; artifice
trad. (掰手腕)		掰	手腕
simp. #(掰手腕)		掰	手腕

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bāi shǒuwàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞ ㄕㄡˇ ㄨㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baai¹ sau² wun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bāi shǒuwàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞ ㄕㄡˇ ㄨㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bai shǒuwàn
    • Wade–Giles: pai¹ shou³-wan⁴
    • Yale: bāi shǒu-wàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bai shoouwann
    • Palladius: бай шоувань (baj šouvanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wän⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bāishǒuwànr
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞ ㄕㄡˇ ㄨㄢˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: baishǒuwànr
    • Wade–Giles: pai¹-shou³-wan⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: bāi-shǒu-wànr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baishoouwall
    • Palladius: байшоуваньр (bajšouvanʹr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɑɻ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baai¹ sau² wun²
    • Yale: bāai sáu wún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baai¹ sau² wun²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bai¹ seo² wun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːi̯⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵ wuːn³⁵/

Verb

掰手腕

1. to arm-wrestle

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 掰腕子 (“to arm-wrestle”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	掰腕子
	Taiwan	比腕力
	Harbin	掰腕子
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	掰腕子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	掰腕子
Central Plains Mandarin	Xuzhou	掰手腕兒, 握手腕兒, 握手勁兒, 扳手腕兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Lanzhou	扳把
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	比手勁
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	拗手勁, 拗膀勁
Cantonese	Guangzhou	拗手瓜, 拗手臂瓜
	Hong Kong	拗手瓜
	Dongguan	拗手瓜
Gan	Lichuan	扳手勁
Hakka	Xingning	拗手哩
Northern Min	Jian'ou	扳手勁
Southern Min	Zhangzhou	拗手
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	遏手把
	Tainan	遏手把, 扳手把
	Penghu (Xiyu)	遏手把
	Leizhou	勾手骨, 過橋
	Haikou	拗手交
Wu	Shanghai	拗手勁
	Shanghai (Songjiang)	扳手勁
	Suzhou	拗手勁
	Danyang	較手勁
	Ningbo	拗手勁
	Wenzhou	扳手
Xiang	Loudi	扳腕子