手勢

See also: 手势

Chinese

		hand; convenient; ‑er	power; force; tendency power; force; tendency; conditions; influence
trad. (手勢)		手	勢
simp. (手势)		手	势
anagram		勢手／势手

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǒushì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² sai³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sú-se
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhiú-sè / chhiú-sì

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ciu² si³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǒushì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǒushìh
    • Wade–Giles: shou³-shih⁴
    • Yale: shǒu-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shooushyh
    • Palladius: шоуши (šouši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 守勢／守势 手勢／手势 首事 首飾／首饰

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sau² sai³
    • Yale: sáu sai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau² sai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo² sei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ sɐi̯³³/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 守勢／守势 手勢／手势

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sú-se
    • Hakka Romanization System: su^ˋ se
    • Hagfa Pinyim: su³ se⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /su³¹ se⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiú-sè
    • Tâi-lô: tshiú-sè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiwsex
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ se²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ se¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ se²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ se⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiú-sì
    • Tâi-lô: tshiú-sì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiwsix
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si²¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ciu² si³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiú sì
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiu⁵²⁻³⁵ si²¹³/

Noun

手勢

1. gesture; hand signal

   打手勢／打手势  ―  dǎ shǒushì  ―  to make a gesture

   可以做一下手勢給我看嗎？ [MSC, trad.]
   可以做一下手势给我看吗？ [MSC, simp.]

   Kěyǐ zuò yīxià shǒushì gěi wǒ kàn ma? [Pinyin]

   Could you make a gesture for me?

2. (Cantonese) skill of one's handicraft
3. (Cantonese) luck at gambling

Synonyms

• 手式 (shǒushì)

Pronunciation 2

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiú-sì

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiú-sì
    • Tâi-lô: tshiú-sì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiwsix
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²¹/

Noun

手勢

1. (Southern Min) luck at gambling, cards, etc.
2. (Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) fortune (usually from raising poultry)