拆穿

Chinese

		to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open	to bore through; pierce; perforate to bore through; pierce; perforate; penetrate; pass through; to dress; to wear; to put on; to thread
trad. (拆穿)		拆	穿
simp. #(拆穿)		拆	穿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chāichuān

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄞ ㄔㄨㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caak³ cyun¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thiak-chhoan / thek-chhoan / thiah-chhoan

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chāichuān
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄞ ㄔㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chaichuan
    • Wade–Giles: chʻai¹-chʻuan¹
    • Yale: chāi-chwān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chaichuan
    • Palladius: чайчуань (čajčuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: caak³ cyun¹
    • Yale: chaak chyūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaak⁸ tsyn¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cag³ qun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːk̚³ t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiak-chhoan
    • Tâi-lô: thiak-tshuan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiakzhoafn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡sʰuan³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thek-chhoan
    • Tâi-lô: thik-tshuan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tekzhoafn
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiah-chhoan
    • Tâi-lô: thiah-tshuan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiahzhoafn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰia(ʔ)⁵ t͡sʰuan³³/

Verb

拆穿

1. to expose (a lie, fraud, etc.); to uncover

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 托破