折服
Chinese
tenth (in price); to break; to fold tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn; broken (as of rope, stick) |
clothes; dress; garment clothes; dress; garment; submit; take (medicine) | ||
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| simp. and trad. (折服) |
折 | 服 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhéfú
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˊ ㄈㄨˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhéfú
- Wade–Giles: chê2-fu2
- Yale: jé-fú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jerfwu
- Palladius: чжэфу (čžɛfu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ fu³⁵/
- Homophones:
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折服
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zit3 fuk6
- Yale: jit fuhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzit8 fuk9
- Guangdong Romanization: jid3 fug6
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siːt̚³ fʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiat-ho̍k
- Tâi-lô: tsiat-ho̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciathok
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ hɔk̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ hɔk̚¹²¹/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ hɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
折服
- to convince; to persuade
- 如果我們僅僅說，敵人雖強，但是小國，中國雖弱，但是大國，是不足以折服他們的。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1938, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論持久戰》 (On Protracted War), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition
- Rúguǒ wǒmen jǐnjǐn shuō, dírén suī qiáng, dàn shì xiǎoguó, Zhōngguó suī ruò, dàn shì dàguó, shì bù zúyǐ zhéfú tāmen de. [Pinyin]
- We shall not be able to convince them merely by stating that Japan, though strong; is small, while China, though weak, is large.
如果我们仅仅说，敌人虽强，但是小国，中国虽弱，但是大国，是不足以折服他们的。 [MSC, simp.]
- to be convinced; to be filled with admiration
Synonyms
- (to convince):