支票

Chinese

		(a measure word); to support; to sustain (a measure word); to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money	bank note; ticket
trad. (支票)		支	票
simp. #(支票)		支	票

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhīpiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄆㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ piu³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂-peu / chṳ̂-pêu
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chi-phiò / ki-phiò

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zin¹ piê³ / zin¹ pio³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhīpiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄆㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhihpiào
    • Wade–Giles: chih¹-pʻiao⁴
    • Yale: jr̄-pyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jypiaw
    • Palladius: чжипяо (čžipjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ pʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi¹ piu³
    • Yale: jī piu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ piu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ piu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ pʰiːu̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂-peu / chṳ̂-pêu
    • Hakka Romanization System: zii´ beu / zii´ beu´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zi¹ beu⁴ / zi¹ beu¹
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ²⁴⁻¹¹ peu̯⁵⁵/, /t͡sɨ²⁴⁻¹¹ peu̯²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi-phiò
    • Tâi-lô: tsi-phiò
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciphioix
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰio¹¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /t͡si³³ pʰio⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² pʰio²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiɤ²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki-phiò
    • Tâi-lô: ki-phiò
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiphioix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² pʰio²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /ki³³ pʰio⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zin¹ piê³ / zin¹ pio³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiⁿ phiè / tsiⁿ phiò
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sĩ³³⁻²³ pʰie²¹³/, /t͡sĩ³³⁻²³ pʰio²¹³/

Note:

• zin1 piê3 - Chaozhou;
• zin1 pio3 - Shantou, Jieyang.

Noun

支票

1. cheque (draft directing a bank to pay money); check (Classifier: 張／张 m c mn; 條／条 c)

   開支票／开支票  ―  kāi zhīpiào  ―  to write a cheque

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 支票 (“cheque”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		支票
Mandarin	Taiwan	支票
	Singapore	支票
Cantonese	Guangzhou	支票, 則紙
	Hong Kong	支票, cheque
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	支票
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	支票
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	支票
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	支票
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	支票
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	支票, 錢票
Southern Min	Xiamen	支票
	Quanzhou	支票
	Zhangzhou	支票
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	支票, 手形
	Tainan (Anping)	支票, 手形
	Penang (Hokkien)	cheque
	Manila (Hokkien)	cheque, 支票
Wu	Hangzhou	支票

Derived terms

• 人頭支票／人头支票
• 劃線支票／划线支票 (huàxiàn zhīpiào)
• 平行線支票／平行线支票
• 支票機／支票机
• 支票簿 (zhīpiàobù)
• 旅行支票 (lǚxíng zhīpiào)
• 空頭支票／空头支票
• 軋支票／轧支票
• 遠期支票／远期支票

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (支票):

• → Vietnamese: chi phiếu (支票)

References

• (Min Nan) “Entry #1066”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.