主外

Chinese

		to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary	outside; in addition; foreign outside; in addition; foreign; external
trad. (主外)		主	外
simp. #(主外)		主	外

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǔwài

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˇ ㄨㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu² ngoi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǔwài
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˇ ㄨㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǔwài
    • Wade–Giles: chu³-wai⁴
    • Yale: jǔ-wài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juuway
    • Palladius: чжувай (čžuvaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹ waɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyu² ngoi⁶
    • Yale: jyú ngoih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzy² ngoi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ju² ngoi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː³⁵ ŋɔːi̯²²/

Verb

主外

1. to be in charge of affairs outside of home, i.e. earning money to support the family, managing social connections, etc.

Antonyms

• 主內／主内 (zhǔnèi)