擊掌

Chinese

		to hit; to strike; to break	palm (of hand); in charge of
trad. (擊掌)		擊	掌
simp. (击掌)		击	掌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīzhǎng, jízhǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄓㄤˇ, ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gik¹ zoeng²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīzhǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄓㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jijhǎng
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-chang³
    • Yale: jī-jǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jijaang
    • Palladius: цзичжан (czičžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jízhǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jíjhǎng
    • Wade–Giles: chi²-chang³
    • Yale: jí-jǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyijaang
    • Palladius: цзичжан (czičžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gik¹ zoeng²
    • Yale: gīk jéung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gik⁷ dzoeng²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gig¹ zêng²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪk̚⁵ t͡sœːŋ³⁵/

Verb

擊掌

1. to clap one's hands
2. to clap each other's hands; to high five