一舉手一投足

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	to raise one's hand	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
trad. (一舉手一投足)		一	舉手	一	投足
simp. (一举手一投足)		一	举手	一	投足

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yī jǔshǒu yī tóuzú

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄧ ㄊㄡˊ ㄗㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ geoi² sau² jat¹ tau⁴ zuk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yī jǔshǒu yī tóuzú [Phonetic: yìjúshǒuyìtóuzú]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄧ ㄊㄡˊ ㄗㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yi jyǔshǒu yi tóuzú
    • Wade–Giles: i¹ chü³-shou³ i¹ tʻou²-tsu²
    • Yale: yī jyǔ-shǒu yī tóu-dzú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: i jeushoou i tourtzwu
    • Palladius: и цзюйшоу и тоуцзу (i czjujšou i touczu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ t͡su³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ geoi² sau² jat¹ tau⁴ zuk¹
    • Yale: yāt géui sáu yāt tàuh jūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ goey² sau² jat⁷ tau⁴ dzuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ gêu² seo² yed¹ teo⁴ zug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ kɵy̯³⁵ sɐu̯³⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ t͡sʊk̚⁵/

Idiom

一舉手一投足

1. each and every movement

Synonyms

• 一舉一動／一举一动 (yījǔyīdòng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (一舉手一投足):

• → Korean: 일거수일투족(一擧手一投足) (ilgeosu'iltujok)