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手癢

手癢

See also: 手痒

Chinese

		hand; convenient; -er	itch
trad. (手癢)		手	癢
simp. (手痒)		手	痒

Verb

手癢

to be eager to do something; to itch to try something

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shǒuyǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄧㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² joeng⁵
Min Nan (POJ): chhiú-chiūⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shǒuyǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄧㄤˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoouyeang
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau² joeng⁵
  - Yale: sáu yéuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau² joeng⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ jœːŋ¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiú-chiūⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tshiú-tsiūnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiwcviu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕiũ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡ɕiũ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕiũ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕiũ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕiũ³³/