托兒
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See also: 托儿
Chinese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
to hold in one's hand; to entrust; to support in one's palm | diminutive suffix | ||
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trad. (托兒) | 托 | 兒 | |
simp. (托儿) | 托 | 儿 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄛㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tuor
- Wade–Giles: tʻo1-ʼrh
- Yale: twōr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuol
- Palladius: тор (tor)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰu̯ɔɻ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tok3 ji4
- Yale: tok yìh
- Cantonese Pinyin: tok8 ji4
- Guangdong Romanization: tog3 yi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɔːk̚³ jiː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun[edit]
托兒
- (Mandarin) Erhua form of 托 (tuō, “support; stand”).
- (colloquial) partner of a street pedlar or shopkeeper who pretends to be a customer who uses decoys to attract customers
- (colloquial) plant in an audience
Etymology 2[edit]
to hold in one's hand; to entrust; to support in one's palm | child | ||
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trad. (托兒/託兒) | 托/託 | 兒 | |
simp. (托儿) | 托 | 儿 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄛ ㄦˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tuo-ér
- Wade–Giles: tʻo1-êrh2
- Yale: twō-ér
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuoerl
- Palladius: тоэр (toer)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tok3 ji4
- Yale: tok yìh
- Cantonese Pinyin: tok8 ji4
- Guangdong Romanization: tog3 yi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɔːk̚³ jiː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb[edit]
托兒
- (chiefly attributive) to take care of infants and children for others