直說

Chinese

		straight; vertical; frank straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright	to speak; to say; persuade (politically)
trad. (直說)		直	說
simp. (直说)		直	说

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhíshuō

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˊ ㄕㄨㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zik⁶ syut³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ti̍t-soeh / ti̍t-seh

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhíshuō
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˊ ㄕㄨㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhíhshuo
    • Wade–Giles: chih²-shuo¹
    • Yale: jŕ-shwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyrshuo
    • Palladius: чжишо (čžišo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵ ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zik⁶ syut³
    • Yale: jihk syut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁹ syt⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: jig⁶ xud³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚² syːt̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ti̍t-soeh
    • Tâi-lô: ti̍t-sueh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: didsoeq
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tit̚⁴⁻³² sueʔ³²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ti̍t-seh
    • Tâi-lô: ti̍t-seh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: didseq
    • IPA (Taipei): /tit̚⁴⁻³² seʔ³²/

Verb

直說

1. to speak directly

Derived terms

• 直話直說／直话直说 (zhíhuà zhíshuō)