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作對

作對

See also: 作对

Chinese

		to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make	couple; pair; to be opposite couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards sth); right
trad. (作對)		作	對
simp. (作对)		作	对

Verb

作對

to oppose; to set oneself against
to pair off in marriage

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zuòduì

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zok³ deoi³
Min Nan (POJ): chok-tùi / chò-tùi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zuòduì
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohduey
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zok³ deoi³
  - Yale: jok deui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁸ doey³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚³ tɵy̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok-tùi
  - Tâi-lô: tsok-tuì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zokduix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ tui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tui²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ tui²¹/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chò-tùi
  - Tâi-lô: tsò-tuì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoirduix
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡so¹¹⁻⁵³ tui¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɤ²¹⁻⁴¹ tui²¹/