過河卒

Chinese

		to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker) to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-	river	die; soldier; abruptly die; soldier; abruptly; hurriedly
trad. (過河卒)		過	河	卒
simp. (过河卒)		过	河	卒

Pronunciation

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gwo³ ho⁴ zeot¹

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): go¹ ho³ dut²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwo³ ho⁴ zeot¹
    • Yale: gwo hòh jēut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwo³ ho⁴ dzoet⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: guo³ ho⁴ zêd¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔː³³ hɔː²¹ t͡sɵt̚⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: go¹ ho³ dut²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kᵘɔ³³ hᵘɔ²² tut̚⁵⁵/

Noun

過河卒

1. (Cantonese, xiangqi, chess) pawn who has crossed to the other side of the river
2. (Cantonese, figurative) someone who can only move forward and no longer retreat

Synonyms

• 過河卒子／过河卒子 (guòhé zúzi)