兇手

See also: 凶手

Chinese

		fierce	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (兇手/凶手)		兇/凶	手
simp. (凶手)		凶	手

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiōngshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄥ ㄕㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ sau²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiûng-sú
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiong-chhiú / hiong-siú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiōngshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄥ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syongshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: hsiung¹-shou³
    • Yale: syūng-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiongshoou
    • Palladius: сюншоу (sjunšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hung¹ sau²
    • Yale: hūng sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ seo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 兇手／凶手 空手

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiûng-sú
    • Hakka Romanization System: hiung´ su`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hiung¹ su³
    • Sinological IPA: /hi̯uŋ²⁴ su³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-chhiú
    • Tâi-lô: hiong-tshiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiongchiuo
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /hiɔŋ³³ t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiu⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-siú
    • Tâi-lô: hiong-siú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiongsiuo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ siu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ siu⁵³/

Noun

兇手

1. murderer; killer

Synonyms

• 殺人犯／杀人犯 (shārénfàn)
• 兇犯／凶犯 (xiōngfàn)
• (Hokkien) 兇身／凶身

Japanese

Kanji in this term
兇	手
きょう Hyōgaiji	しゅ Grade: 1
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 兇手 – see the following entry.

【凶手きょうしゅ】 [noun] murderer

(This term, 兇手, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)