走卒

Chinese

		to walk; to go; to move to walk; to go; to move; to leave	die; soldier; abruptly die; soldier; abruptly; hurriedly
simp. and trad. (走卒)		走	卒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zǒuzú

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄡˇ ㄗㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zau² zeot¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zǒuzú
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄡˇ ㄗㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǒuzú
    • Wade–Giles: tsou³-tsu²
    • Yale: dzǒu-dzú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzooutzwu
    • Palladius: цзоуцзу (czouczu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡soʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zau² zeot¹
    • Yale: jáu jēut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzau² dzoet⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeo² zêd¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯³⁵ t͡sɵt̚⁵/

Noun

走卒

1. pawn; cat's-paw; lackey; stooge
2. (archaic) runner; bailiff

Synonyms

• (lackey):

• 共犯 (gòngfàn)
• 共謀／共谋 (gòngmóu)
• 同夥／同伙 (tónghuǒ)
• 同案犯 (tóng'ànfàn)
• 同犯 (tóngfàn)
• 同謀／同谋 (tóngmóu)
• 同謀犯／同谋犯 (tóngmóufàn)
• 同黨／同党 (tóngdǎng)
• 幫兇／帮凶 (bāngxiōng)
• 爪牙 (zhǎoyá) (figurative, derogatory)
• 狗腿 (gǒutuǐ) (figurative, derogatory)
• 狗腿子 (gǒutuǐzi) (figurative, derogatory)
• 走狗 (zǒugǒu) (figurative, derogatory)
• 鷹犬／鹰犬 (yīngquǎn) (figurative)

 

• (runner): 差役 (chāiyì), 隸卒／隶卒 (lìzú), 衙役 (yáyì)