作主
Chinese
to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make |
to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary | ||
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simp. and trad. (作主) |
作 | 主 | |
alternative forms | 做主 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: zuòjhǔ
- Wade–Giles: tso4-chu3
- Yale: dzwò-jǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohjuu
- Palladius: цзочжу (czočžu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- Homophones:
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做主
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zok3 zyu2
- Yale: jok jyú
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzok8 dzy2
- Guangdong Romanization: zog3 ju2
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɔːk̚³ t͡syː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
作主
- to take responsibility and make decisions
- to support somebody; to back up somebody