討債

Chinese

		ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand; to marry	debt
trad. (討債)		討	債
simp. (讨债)		讨	债

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǎozhài

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˇ ㄓㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² zaai³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thó-chai
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thó-chè

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǎozhài
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˇ ㄓㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǎojhài
    • Wade–Giles: tʻao³-chai⁴
    • Yale: tǎu-jài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taojay
    • Palladius: таочжай (taočžaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou² zaai³
    • Yale: tóu jaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou² dzaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou² zai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ t͡saːi̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thó-chai
    • Hakka Romanization System: to` zai
    • Hagfa Pinyim: to³ zai⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰo³¹ t͡sai̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó-chè
    • Tâi-lô: thó-tsè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: toyzex
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡se²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰo⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡se⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡se²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡se¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡se²¹/

Verb

討債

1. to demand the payment of one's debt; to demand repayment