休止符

Chinese

		to stop; to halt; to suspend	mark; sign; talisman mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond (to); tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide
trad. (休止符)		休止	符
simp. #(休止符)		休止	符

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiūzhǐfú

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡ ㄓˇ ㄈㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau¹ zi² fu⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiu-chí-hû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiūzhǐfú
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ ㄓˇ ㄈㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sioujhǐhfú
    • Wade–Giles: hsiu¹-chih³-fu²
    • Yale: syōu-jř-fú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shioujyyfwu
    • Palladius: сючжифу (sjučžifu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ fu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau¹ zi² fu⁴
    • Yale: yāu jí fùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau¹ dzi² fu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo¹ ji² fu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵ fuː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiu-chí-hû
    • Tâi-lô: hiu-tsí-hû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiucy'huu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiu⁴⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hu²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiu³³ t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hu²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiu⁴⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hu¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiu⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hu²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiu⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hu²³/

Noun

休止符

1. (music) rest

Derived terms

• 三十二分休止符
• 二全休止符
• 二分休止符
• 全休止符
• 八全休止符
• 八分休止符
• 六十四分休止符
• 十六分休止符
• 四全休止符
• 四分休止符
• 百二十八分休止符

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (休止符):

• → Japanese: 休(きゅう)止(し)符(ふ) (kyūshifu)
• → Korean: 휴지부(休止符) (hyujibu)