束手就擒

Chinese

		to be helpless; to have one's hands tied	to be caught; to be arrested
trad. (束手就擒)		束手	就擒
simp. #(束手就擒)		束手	就擒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shùshǒujiùqín

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cuk¹ sau² zau⁶ kam⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sok-chhiú-chiū-khîm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shùshǒujiùqín
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shùshǒujiòucín
    • Wade–Giles: shu⁴-shou³-chiu⁴-chʻin²
    • Yale: shù-shǒu-jyòu-chín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuhshooujiowchyn
    • Palladius: шушоуцзюцинь (šušouczjucinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰin³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cuk¹ sau² zau⁶ kam⁴
    • Yale: chūk sáu jauh kàhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsuk⁷ sau² dzau⁶ kam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cug¹ seo² zeo⁶ kem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊk̚⁵ sɐu̯³⁵ t͡sɐu̯²² kʰɐm²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sok-chhiú-chiū-khîm
    • Tâi-lô: sok-tshiú-tsiū-khîm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sokchiwciuxqiim
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰim²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰim²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰim¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu³³⁻¹¹ kʰim²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu³³⁻²¹ kʰim²³/

Idiom

束手就擒

1. to have one's hands tied and wait to be captured