手談

See also: 手谈

Chinese

		hand; convenient; ‑er	to speak; to talk; to converse to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss; surname
trad. (手談)		手	談
simp. (手谈)		手	谈

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǒután

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² taam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǒután
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǒután
    • Wade–Giles: shou³-tʻan²
    • Yale: shǒu-tán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shooutarn
    • Palladius: шоутань (šoutanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau² taam⁴
    • Yale: sáu tàahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau² taam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo² tam⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ tʰaːm²¹/

Verb

手談

1. (literary, figurative) to play the game of weiqi or go

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
手	談
しゅ Grade: 1	だん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

手 (hand) + 談 (talking)

Noun

手(しゅ)談(だん) • (shudan) 

1. (figurative) the game of go