旋踵

Chinese

		lathe; specially for an occasion; revolve	arrive; follow; heel
simp. and trad. (旋踵)		旋	踵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuánzhǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun⁴ zung²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuánzhǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuánjhǒng
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan²-chung³
    • Yale: sywán-jǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanjoong
    • Palladius: сюаньчжун (sjuanʹčžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syun⁴ zung²
    • Yale: syùhn júng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn⁴ dzung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun⁴ zung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn²¹ t͡sʊŋ³⁵/

Noun

旋踵

1. (literary) a short while

Synonyms

• 不旋踵 (bùxuánzhǒng)