取獨

See also: 取独

Chinese

		to take; to get; to choose to take; to get; to choose; to fetch	alone; independent; single alone; independent; single; sole; only
trad. (取獨)		取	獨
simp. (取独)		取	独

Etymology

Short for 取消句子獨立性／取消句子独立性 (qǔxiāo jùzi dúlìxìng, “to cancel the independence of a sentence”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǔdú

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩˇ ㄉㄨˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qǔdú
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩˇ ㄉㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyǔdú
    • Wade–Giles: chʻü³-tu²
    • Yale: chyǔ-dú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheudwu
    • Palladius: цюйду (cjujdu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu³⁵/

Verb

取獨

1. (linguistics) to relativize