候審

Chinese

		wait	to examine; to investigate; carefully to examine; to investigate; carefully; to try (in court)
trad. (候審)		候	審
simp. (候审)		候	审

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòushěn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄕㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ sam²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiō-sím / hāu-sím / hō͘-sím

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòushěn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄕㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòushěn
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-shên³
    • Yale: hòu-shěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howsheen
    • Palladius: хоушэнь (xoušɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʂən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁶ sam²
    • Yale: hauh sám
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ sam²
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ sem²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² sɐm³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiō-sím
    • Tâi-lô: hiō-sím
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hioixsiem
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hio⁴¹⁻²² sim⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hāu-sím
    • Tâi-lô: hāu-sím
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hauxsiem
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hau³³⁻²¹ sim⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hau³³⁻¹¹ sim⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-sím
    • Tâi-lô: hōo-sím
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoxsiem
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ sim⁵³/

Verb

候審

1. (law) to await trial

Derived terms

• 取保候審／取保候审 (qǔbǎo hòushěn)