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掌櫃

掌櫃

See also: 掌柜

Chinese

		palm (of hand); in charge of	cupboard; cabinet; wardrobe
trad. (掌櫃)		掌	櫃
simp. (掌柜)		掌	柜

Noun

掌櫃

shopkeeper; manager of a shop
(dialect) husband

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhǎngguì

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄤˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng² gwai²
Min Nan (POJ): chióng-kūi / chiáng-kūi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhǎngguì
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄤˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaangguey
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zoeng² gwai²
  - Yale: jéung gwái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng² gwai²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕœːŋ³⁵ kʷɐi̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chióng-kūi
  - Tâi-lô: tsióng-kuī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciofngkui
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kui²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiáng-kūi
  - Tâi-lô: tsiáng-kuī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciafngkui
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kui²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kui²²/