厝主

Chinese

		(Min) house; bury; to place (Min) house; bury; to place; dispose	to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary
simp. and trad. (厝主)		厝	主

Pronunciation

• Eastern Min (BUC): chió-ciō
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhù-chú

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cu³ zu²

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• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: chió-ciō
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰuo²¹³⁻⁵³ ^(t͡s-)ʒuo³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhù-chú
    • Tâi-lô: tshù-tsú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhuozuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡su⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰu¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡su⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cu³ zu²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshù tsú
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡su⁵²⁻²¹/

Noun

厝主

1. (Eastern Min, Southern Min, Puxian Min) owner of rental accommodation; landlord; manager

Synonyms

• 厝東家／厝东家 (chio̤̿-dóng-gá) (Northern Min)
• 厝頭家／厝头家 (Hokkien)
• 地主 (dìzhǔ) (often pejorative)
• 房東／房东 (fángdōng)
• 東人／东人 (dōngrén) (archaic)
• 東家／东家 (dōngjiā) (literary)