相處

See also: 相处

Chinese

		each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually	a place; location; spot a place; location; spot; point; office; department; bureau; respect; to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to stay; get along with; to be in a position of; deal with
trad. (相處)		相	處
simp. (相处)		相	处

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāngchǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ cyu², soeng¹ cyu⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siông-chhú / siông-chhu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siong-chhìr / siong-chhù / siang-chhù / siang-chhì

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngchǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangchǔ
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-chʻu³
    • Yale: syāng-chǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangchuu
    • Palladius: сянчу (sjanču)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng¹ cyu², soeng¹ cyu⁵
    • Yale: sēung chyú, sēung chyúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ tsy², soeng¹ tsy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ qu², sêng¹ qu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰyː³⁵/, /sœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰyː¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siông-chhú / siông-chhu
    • Hakka Romanization System: xiong´ cu` / xiong´ cu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xiong¹ cu³ / xiong¹ cu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯oŋ²⁴ t͡sʰu³¹/, /si̯oŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰu⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-chhìr
    • Tâi-lô: siong-tshìr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔŋ³³ t͡sʰɯ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-chhù
    • Tâi-lô: siong-tshù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siongzhux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰu²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰu¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰu²¹/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siang-chhù
    • Tâi-lô: siang-tshù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siangzhux
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰu²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siang-chhì
    • Tâi-lô: siang-tshì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siangchix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰi²¹/

Verb

相處

1. to get along (with one another); to get on; to relate

   融洽相處／融洽相处  ―  róngqià xiāngchǔ  ―  to get along

   與人相處不應懷著自掃門前雪的心態，應當彼此關懷，互相幫助。 [MSC, trad.]
   与人相处不应怀着自扫门前雪的心态，应当彼此关怀，互相帮助。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yǔ rén xiāngchǔ bù yīng huái zhe zì sǎo ménqián xuě de xīntài, yīngdāng bǐcǐ guānhuái, hùxiāng bāngzhù. [Pinyin]

   When relating to others, one should not have an attitude of merely worrying about one's own affairs — we should care for and help one another.

Synonyms

• 相與／相与 (xiāngyǔ)

Derived terms

• 和睦相處／和睦相处 (hémùxiāngchǔ)