下套

Chinese

		under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter	to cover; covering; case to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath
simp. and trad. (下套)		下	套

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàtào

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄠˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàtào
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàtào
    • Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-tʻao⁴
    • Yale: syà-tàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahtaw
    • Palladius: сятао (sjatao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàtàor
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄠˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàtàor
    • Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-tʻao⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: syà-tàur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahtawl
    • Palladius: сятаор (sjataor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰaʊ̯ɻʷ⁵¹/

Verb

下套

1. (literal) to lay a trap; to set a trap
2. (figurative) to set up someone; to trick someone