縴夫

Chinese

		boatman's tow-rope	husband; man
trad. (縴夫)		縴	夫
simp. (纤夫)		纤	夫
alternative forms		纖夫／纤夫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiànfū

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hin¹ fu¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khian-hu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiànfū
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciànfu
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien⁴-fu¹
    • Yale: chyàn-fū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiannfu
    • Palladius: цяньфу (cjanʹfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵¹ fu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hin¹ fu¹
    • Yale: hīn fū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hin¹ fu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hin¹ fu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːn⁵⁵ fuː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khian-hu
    • Tâi-lô: khian-hu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qienhw
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɛn³³ hu³³/

Noun

縴夫

1. barge hauler; burlak