疏開

Chinese

		negligent; sparse; thin	open; operate (vehicle); start
trad. (疏開)		疏	開
simp. (疏开)		疏	开

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shūkāi

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨ ㄎㄞ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): so¹ hoi¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): so͘-khai

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shūkāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨ ㄎㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shukai
    • Wade–Giles: shu¹-kʻai¹
    • Yale: shū-kāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shukai
    • Palladius: шукай (šukaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: so¹ hoi¹
    • Yale: sō hōi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: so¹ hoi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: so¹ hoi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔː⁵⁵ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: so͘-khai
    • Tâi-lô: soo-khai
    • Phofsit Daibuun: so'qay
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔ³³ kʰai³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰai⁴⁴/

Verb

疏開

1. (military) to extend; to disperse; to deploy

   • 因為前者，於是利用地形地物，採取躍進運動，疏開隊形，種種方法都發生了。 [MSC, trad.]
     因为前者，于是利用地形地物，采取跃进运动，疏开队形，种种方法都发生了。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1938, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論持久戰》 (On Protracted War), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Yīnwèi qiánzhě, yúshì lìyòng dìxíng dìwù, cǎiqǔ yuèjìn yùndòng, shūkāi duìxíng, zhǒngzhǒng fāngfǎ dōu fāshēng le. [Pinyin]

     The former gives rise to such techniques as making use of the terrain and its features, advancing in spurts, and spreading out in dispersed formation.

2. (Southern Min) to sneak away; to slink off