袖手
Chinese
| sleeve | hand; convenient; ‑er | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (袖手) |
袖 | 手 | |
| anagram | 手袖 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiùshǒu
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siòushǒu
- Wade–Giles: hsiu4-shou3
- Yale: syòu-shǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiowshoou
- Palladius: сюшоу (sjušou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiu-sú
- Hakka Romanization System: qiu suˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: qiu4 su3
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯u⁵⁵ su³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
Verb
袖手
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 袖 | 手 |
| しゅう Grade: S |
しゅ Grade: 1 |
Etymology
From Chinese 袖手 (xiùshǒu). Attested from the 14th century.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɕɨːɕɨ]
Noun
袖手 • (shūshu)
- idleness, lack of initiative, (literally) drawing one's hands into one's sleeves
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN