裹足

Chinese

		wrap around	foot; to be sufficient
trad. (裹足)		裹	足
simp. #(裹足)		裹	足

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǒzú

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwo² zuk¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kó-chiok / kó͘-chiok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǒzú
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guǒzú
    • Wade–Giles: kuo³-tsu²
    • Yale: gwǒ-dzú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guootzwu
    • Palladius: гоцзу (goczu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwo² zuk¹
    • Yale: gwó jūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwo² dzuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: guo² zug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔː³⁵ t͡sʊk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kó-chiok
    • Tâi-lô: kó-tsiok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koyciog
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ko⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɔk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kó͘-chiok
    • Tâi-lô: kóo-tsiok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kofciog
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siɔk̚⁵/

Verb

裹⫽足 (verb-object) (intransitive)

1. to bind one's feet

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 纏足 (“to bind one's feet”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		纏足, 纏腳, 裹腳, 裹足, 包腳
Mandarin	Taiwan	纏足, 裹小腳
	Harbin	纏腳
	Yantai (Muping)	包腳, 裹腳
	Luoyang	纏腳
	Xi'an	纏腳
	Wuhan	包腳
	Singapore	包腳, 包小腳
Cantonese	Guangzhou	紮腳, 纏腳
	Hong Kong	紮腳
	Taishan	紮腳
	Kaiping (Chikan)	紮腳
Gan	Nanchang	裹腳, 紮腳
Hakka	Meixian	纏腳
Jin	Taiyuan	裹腳
Northern Min	Jian'ou	紮跤
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	纏跤
Southern Min	Xiamen	縛跤
	Quanzhou	縛跤
	Zhangzhou	縛跤
	Kaohsiung	縛跤
	Yilan	縛跤
	Changhua (Lukang)	縛跤
	Taichung	縛跤
	Taichung (Wuqi)	縛跤
	Tainan	縛跤
	Taitung	縛跤
	Hsinchu	縛跤
	Penghu (Magong)	縛跤
	Penang (Hokkien)	縛跤
	Singapore (Hokkien)	縛跤
	Manila (Hokkien)	縛跤
	Longyan	縛跤
	Shantou	纏跤
	Leizhou	包跤
	Haikou	纏跤
Zhongshan Min	Sanxiang	紮跤, 包跤
Wu	Shanghai	繞腳, 繞小腳 dated
	Hangzhou	繞小腳
	Wenzhou	包腳
	Jinhua	繞腳

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (裹足):

• → Vietnamese: khoả túc (裹足)