世交
Chinese
life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime |
to deliver; to turn over; to make friends to deliver; to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); to pay (money) | ||
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| simp. and trad. (世交) |
世 | 交 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shìjiāo
- Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shìhjiao
- Wade–Giles: shih4-chiao1
- Yale: shr̀-jyāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhjiau
- Palladius: шицзяо (šiczjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sai3 gaau1
- Yale: sai gāau
- Cantonese Pinyin: sai3 gaau1
- Guangdong Romanization: sei3 gao1
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐi̯³³ kaːu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sè-kau
- Tâi-lô: sè-kau
- Phofsit Daibuun: sea'kaw
- IPA (Xiamen): /se²¹⁻⁵³ kau⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kau³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /se²¹⁻⁵³ kau⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /se¹¹⁻⁵³ kau⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /se²¹⁻⁴¹ kau⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
世交
- longstanding friendship between two families; generations of family friendship
- old family friend; long-term friend of the family
Synonyms
- (longstanding friendship): (literary) 通家 (tōngjiā)
Derived terms
- 老世交
- 至戚世交