掙揣

See also: 挣揣

Chinese

		to earn; to make (money); struggle	estimate; guess; figure estimate; guess; figure; surmise; put into
trad. (掙揣)		掙	揣
simp. (挣揣)		挣	揣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhèngchuài, zhèngchuǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄔㄨㄞˋ, ㄓㄥˋ ㄔㄨㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaang⁶ cyun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngchuài
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄔㄨㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngchuài
    • Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-chʻuai⁴
    • Yale: jèng-chwài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqchuay
    • Palladius: чжэнчуай (čžɛnčuaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngchuǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄔㄨㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngchuǎi
    • Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-chʻuai³
    • Yale: jèng-chwǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqchoai
    • Palladius: чжэнчуай (čžɛnčuaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯aɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaang⁶ cyun²
    • Yale: jaahng chyún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaang⁶ tsyn²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zang⁶ qun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːŋ²² t͡sʰyːn³⁵/

Verb

掙揣

1. (literary) to struggle; to strive

Synonyms

• 掙扎 (zhēngzhá)