應酬

See also: 应酬

Chinese

		to answer; to respond; ought	entertain; repay; return entertain; repay; return; reward; compensate
trad. (應酬)		應	酬
simp. (应酬)		应	酬

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìngchou, yìngchóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ ˙ㄔㄡ, ㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing³ cau⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yin-chhù / yin-sù
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): èng-siû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìngchou
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ˙ㄔㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìngcho̊u
    • Wade–Giles: ying⁴-chʻou⁵
    • Yale: yìng-chou
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinq.chou
    • Palladius: инчоу (inčou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìngchóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìngchóu
    • Wade–Giles: ying⁴-chʻou²
    • Yale: yìng-chóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinqchour
    • Palladius: инчоу (inčou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing³ cau⁴
    • Yale: ying chàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing³ tsau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying³ ceo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ³³ t͡sʰɐu̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin-chhù
    • Hakka Romanization System: in cuˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yin⁴ cu²
    • Sinological IPA: /in⁵⁵ t͡sʰu¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin-chhù / yin-sù
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)in cuˇ / (r)in suˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yin⁴ cu² / yin⁴ su²
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)in⁵⁵ t͡sʰu¹¹/, /(j)in⁵⁵ su¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: èng-siû
    • Tâi-lô: ìng-siû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: eangsiuu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ siu²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siu²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ siu¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ siu²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ siu²³/

Verb

應酬

1. to engage in social activities; to socialize

Synonyms

• 打交道 (dǎ jiāodào)
• 周旋 (zhōuxuán)
• (Min Nan) 鋪排／铺排

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 應酬

1. dinner party; social engagement

Related terms

• 寒暄 (hánxuān)

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