舵手

Chinese

		helm; rudder	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (舵手)		舵	手
simp. #(舵手)		舵	手

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duòshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): to⁴ sau²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tǒ-chhiú / tō-chhiú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duòshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duòshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: to⁴-shou³
    • Yale: dwò-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duohshoou
    • Palladius: дошоу (došou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: to⁴ sau²
    • Yale: tòh sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: to⁴ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: to⁴ seo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɔː²¹ sɐu̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tǒ-chhiú
    • Tâi-lô: tǒ-tshiú
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /to²² t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tō-chhiú
    • Tâi-lô: tō-tshiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doixchiuo
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /to²²⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³/

Noun

舵手

1. (nautical) helmsman (member of a ship's crew who is responsible for steering)
2. (figuratively) helmsman; leader

Synonyms

• (Hokkien, Teochew) 舵公

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (舵手):

• → Japanese: 舵(だ)手(しゅ) (dashu)
• → Korean: 타수(舵手) (tasu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
舵	手
だ Jinmeiyō	しゅ Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [da̠ɕɨ]

Noun

舵(だ)手(しゅ) • (dashu) 

1. helmsman