折福

Chinese

		tenth (in price); to break; to fold tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn; broken (as of rope, stick)	good fortune; happiness; luck good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname
simp. and trad. (折福)		折	福

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhéfú

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄜˊ ㄈㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zit³ fuk¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chat-fuk
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiat-hok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhéfú
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˊ ㄈㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhéfú
    • Wade–Giles: chê²-fu²
    • Yale: jé-fú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jerfwu
    • Palladius: чжэфу (čžɛfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ fu³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zit³ fuk¹
    • Yale: jit fūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸ fuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: jid³ fug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³ fʊk̚⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chat-fuk
    • Hakka Romanization System: zad^ˋ fug^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zad⁵ fug⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sat̚² fuk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiat-hok
    • Tâi-lô: tsiat-hok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciathog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ hɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ hɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ hɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ hɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ hɔk̚³²/

Verb

折福

1. to compromise one's good fortune or live a shorter life because of overly indulging, squandering, getting more than one deserves, etc.