貼士
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See also: 贴士
Chinese
[edit]phonetic | |||
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trad. (貼士) | 貼 | 士 | |
simp. (贴士) | 贴 | 士 |
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English tips, via Cantonese.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tieshìh
- Wade–Giles: tʻieh1-shih4
- Yale: tyē-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tieshyh
- Palladius: теши (teši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tip3-1 si6-2
- Yale: tīp sí
- Cantonese Pinyin: tip8-7 si6-2
- Guangdong Romanization: tib3-1 xi6-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːp̚³⁻⁵ siː²²⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]貼士
- tip; helpful hint; small piece of practical advice
- tip; inside story
- (chiefly Cantonese) tip; gratuities
Usage notes
[edit]In the sense helpful hint often preceded by 小 (xiǎo, “small; little”).
Synonyms
[edit]- (gratuity):
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 小費, 小賬, 茶錢 dated | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 小櫃兒 |
Taiwan | 小費 | |
Mandarin | Singapore | 小費 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 貼士, 小費 |
Hong Kong | 貼士 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 小費 |
Northern Min | Jian'ou | 小彩 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 小彩 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 小彩, 小費 |
Taipei | chit-puh GT, 小費 GT, 小彩 GT | |
Shantou | 小費 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 小費, 小賬, 司冒而 dated |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no particular region identified) |