覆手

Chinese

		to cover; to overflow; to reply to a letter to cover; to overflow; to reply to a letter; to overturn; to capsize	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (覆手)		覆	手
simp. ^#(覆手)		覆	手
nonstandard simp.		复手

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fùshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fuk¹ sau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fùshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fùshǒu
  - Wade–Giles: fu⁴-shou³
  - Yale: fù-shǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuhshoou
  - Palladius: фушоу (fušou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    副手
    覆手
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fuk¹ sau²
  - Yale: fūk sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fuk⁷ sau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: fug¹ seo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fʊk̚⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/

Verb

覆手

to turn the hand palm down

Noun

覆手

(music) a part of some lute-type string instruments from China and elsewhere in East and Southeast Asia, which is glued to the soundboard near the tail of the instrument, and to which the strings are tied through holes