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短處

短處

See also: 短处

Chinese

		lack; short	a place; location; spot a place; location; spot; point; office; department; bureau; respect; to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to stay; get along with; to be in a position of; deal with
trad. (短處)		短	處
simp. (短处)		短	处

Noun

短處

shortcoming; defect; fault; one's weak points

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): duǎnchu

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄔㄨ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun² cyu³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tón-chhu
Min Nan (POJ): toán-chhù

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: duǎnchu
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄔㄨ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doan.chu
  - IPA ^(key): /tu̯a̠n²¹⁴ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dyun² cyu³
  - Yale: dyún chyu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dyn² tsy³
  - IPA ^(key): /tyːn³⁵ t͡ɕʰyː³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tón-chhu
  - Hakka Romanization System: don` cu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: don³ cu⁴
  - IPA: /ton³¹ t͡sʰu⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: toán-chhù
  - Tâi-lô: tuán-tshù
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doafnzhux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰu²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tuan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰu²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰu¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tuan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰu²¹/