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撙節

撙節

See also: 撙节

Chinese

		regulate; restrain	festival; section; segment festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate
trad. (撙節)		撙	節
simp. (撙节)		撙	节

Verb

撙節

to retrench; to practice economy

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zǔnjié

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zyun² zit³
Min Nan (POJ): chún-chat / chún-chiat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zǔnjié
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzoenjye
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyun² zit³
  - Yale: jyún jit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzyn² dzit⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕyːn³⁵ t͡siːt̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chún-chat
  - Tâi-lô: tsún-tsat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zwnzad
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sat̚⁵/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sat̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sat̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sat̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sat̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chún-chiat
  - Tâi-lô: tsún-tsiat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zwnciad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕiɛt̚³²/