𣚕手

Chinese

			hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad. (𣚕手)		𣚕	手

Pronunciation

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): jaap³ sau²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): yap⁵ siu²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jaap³ sau²
    • Yale: yaap sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jaap⁸ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yab³ seo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jaːp̚³ sɐu̯³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: yap⁵ siu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jap̚³² siu⁵⁵/

Verb

𣚕⫽手 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese) to wave one's hand; to beckon

   同陌生人𣚕手 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]

   tung⁴ mak⁶ sang¹ jan⁴ jaap³ sau² [Jyutping]

   to wave at strangers

Synonyms

• 招
• 招手 (zhāoshǒu)
• 揮手／挥手 (huīshǒu)
• 搰手 (wat⁶ sau²) (Cantonese)
• 擛手 (Hokkien)
• 擺手／摆手 (bǎishǒu)