助興

See also: 助兴

Chinese

		to help; to assist	interest; flourish; it is the fashion to interest; flourish; it is the fashion to; to become popular
trad. (助興)		助	興
simp. (助兴)		助	兴

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhùxìng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zo⁶ hing³
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chō͘-hèng

(Teochew, Peng'im): zo⁶ hêng³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhùxìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhùsìng
  - Wade–Giles: chu⁴-hsing⁴
  - Yale: jù-syìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juhshinq
  - Palladius: чжусин (čžusin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zo⁶ hing³
  - Yale: joh hing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzo⁶ hing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zo⁶ hing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔː²² hɪŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chō͘-hèng
  - Tâi-lô: tsōo-hìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoxhexng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔ⁴¹⁻²² hiɪŋ⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zo⁶ hêng³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsŏ hèng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡so³⁵⁻¹¹ heŋ²¹³/

Verb

助興

to liven things up; to add to the fun