解套

Chinese

		to loosen; to untie; to explain to loosen; to untie; to explain; to remove; to divide; to dissolve; to solve; solution; send under escort	to cover; covering; case to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath
trad. (解套)		解	套
simp. #(解套)		解	套

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiětào

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄊㄠˋ

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵cia-thau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiětào
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄊㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiětào
    • Wade–Giles: chieh³-tʻao⁴
    • Yale: jyě-tàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jieetaw
    • Palladius: цзетао (czetao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵cia-thau
    • MiniDict: cia^去 thau
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²jia-thau
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕia³³ tʰɔ⁴⁴/

Verb

解套

1. (finance) to sell a stock at no loss after the price rebounds
2. (Shanghainese) to release one from a predicament

   • 伊拉娘一來，我領孫子個任務就解套了。 [Shanghainese, trad.]
     伊拉娘一来，我领孙子个任务就解套了。 [Shanghainese, simp.]

     From: 2007, Qian Nairong, 上海话大词典, page 24

     ⁶yi-la ⁶gnian ⁷iq ⁶le ⁶ngu ⁶lin ¹sen-tsy-geq ⁶zen-vu ⁶zhieu ⁵cia-thau ⁸leq [Wugniu]

     Once their mum comes, my mission of picking up my grandson shall come to an end.

3. (Shanghainese) to divorce

   • 吵了十幾年，今朝總算解套！ [Shanghainese, trad.]
     吵了十几年，今朝总算解套！ [Shanghainese, simp.]

     From: 2007, Qian Nairong, 上海话大词典, page 24

     ⁵tshau-leq ⁸zeq-ci-gni ¹cin-tsau ⁵tson-soe ⁵cia-thau [Wugniu]

     After arguing for over ten years, today I'm finally getting a divorce!