折秤

Chinese

		tenth (in price); to break; to fold tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn; broken (as of rope, stick)	steelyard; steel yard; scales
simp. and trad. (折秤)		折	秤

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shéchèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˊ ㄔㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zit³ cing³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shéchèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˊ ㄔㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shéchèng
    • Wade–Giles: shê²-chʻêng⁴
    • Yale: shé-chèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sherchenq
    • Palladius: шэчэн (šɛčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zit³ cing³
    • Yale: jit ching
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸ tsing³
    • Guangdong Romanization: jid³ qing³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³ t͡sʰɪŋ³³/

Noun

折秤

1. damage and loss to goods (such as vegetables, fruits, etc.) in the course of reweighing

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 蝕重／蚀重, 蝕秤／蚀秤, 蝕秤頭／蚀秤头