血汗

Chinese

		blood	sweat
simp. and trad. (血汗)		血	汗

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xuèhàn, xuěhàn, xiěhàn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄏㄢˋ, ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄏㄢˋ, ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄏㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hyut³ hon⁶
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hiat-hān / huih-kōaⁿ / hoeh-kōaⁿ

(Teochew, Peng'im): huêh⁴ guan⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xuèhàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄏㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuèhàn
  - Wade–Giles: hsüeh⁴-han⁴
  - Yale: sywè-hàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuehhann
  - Palladius: сюэхань (sjuexanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xuěhàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄏㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuěhàn
  - Wade–Giles: hsüeh³-han⁴
  - Yale: sywě-hàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheuehann
  - Palladius: сюэхань (sjuexanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; colloquial in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiěhàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄏㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siěhàn
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh³-han⁴
  - Yale: syě-hàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieehann
  - Palladius: сехань (sexanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hyut³ hon⁶
  - Yale: hyut hohn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hyt⁸ hon⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: hüd³ hon⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hyːt̚³ hɔːn²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiat-hān
  - Tâi-lô: hiat-hān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiathan
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ han⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ han³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: huih-kōaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: huih-kuānn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: huihkvoa
  - IPA (Taipei): /hui(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kuã³³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hui(ʔ)⁵ kuã⁴¹/
  - IPA (Singapore): /hui(ʔ)³²⁻⁴² kuã²²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hui(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kuã²²/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoeh-kōaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: hueh-kuānn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoehkvoa
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ kuã³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kuã²²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: huêh⁴ guan⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hueh kuāⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hueʔ²⁻⁴ kũã¹¹/

Noun

血汗

(figuratively) sweat and toil; hard work

Derived terms

血汗工廠 / 血汗工厂 (xuèhàn gōngchǎng)
血汗錢 / 血汗钱 (xuèhànqián)