還手

Chinese

		pay back; return; also pay back; return; also; in addition; more; still; else; yet; (not) yet	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (還手)		還	手
simp. (还手)		还	手

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huánshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waan⁴ sau²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vàn-sú
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoân-chhiú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huánshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huánshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: huan²-shou³
    • Yale: hwán-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwanshoou
    • Palladius: хуаньшоу (xuanʹšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huánshǒur
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huánshǒur
    • Wade–Giles: huan²-shou³-ʼrh
    • Yale: hwán-shǒur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwanshooul
    • Palladius: хуаньшоур (xuanʹšour)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än³⁵ ʂɤʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waan⁴ sau²
    • Yale: wàahn sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waan⁴ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wan⁴ seo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːn²¹ sɐu̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vàn-sú
    • Hakka Romanization System: vanˇ su`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: van² su³
    • Sinological IPA: /van¹¹ su³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoân-chhiú
    • Tâi-lô: huân-tshiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoanchiuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /huan²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan¹³⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /huan²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴/

Verb

還手

1. to hit back; to retaliate

Synonyms

• 反擊／反击 (fǎnjī)
• 回報／回报 (huíbào)
• 回手 (huíshǒu)
• 回擊／回击 (huíjī)
• 抗擊／抗击 (kàngjī)
• 還擊／还击 (huánjī)