套套
Chinese
editto cover; covering; case to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath |
to cover; covering; case to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath | ||
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simp. and trad. (套套) |
套 | 套 |
Etymology
editReduplicative diminutive.
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): tou3 tou3
- Jin (Wiktionary): tau3 tau3-2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thò-thò
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˋ ˙ㄊㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tàotåo
- Wade–Giles: tʻao4-tʻao5
- Yale: tàu-tau
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taw.tau
- Palladius: таотао (taotao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰɑʊ̯¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˋ ˙ㄊㄠㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tàotåor
- Wade–Giles: tʻao4-tʻao5-ʼrh
- Yale: tàu-taur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taw.taul
- Palladius: таотаор (taotaor)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰaʊ̯ɻʷ¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tou3 tou3
- Yale: tou tou
- Cantonese Pinyin: tou3 tou3
- Guangdong Romanization: tou3 tou3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰou̯³³ tʰou̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: tau3 tau3-2
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /tʰau⁴⁵ tʰau⁴⁵⁻⁵³/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Southern Min
Noun
edit套套
- (colloquial, Jin) methods; ways
- (colloquial) old rules; conventions
- (colloquial) Alternative name for 避孕套 (bìyùntào, “condom”).
Synonyms
edit- (method):
- 主意
- 作法 (zuòfǎ)
- 做法 (zuòfǎ)
- 卯竅/卯窍 (mao3 qiao4) (Sichuanese)
- 對策/对策 (duìcè)
- 工具 (gōngjù) (figurative)
- 手段 (shǒuduàn)
- 措施 (cuòshī)
- 方式 (fāngshì)
- 方法 (fāngfǎ)
- 法子 (colloquial)
- 法度 (Hokkien)
- 渠道 (qúdào)
- 竅門/窍门 (qiàomén)
- 竅門兒/窍门儿 (qiàoménr)
- 管道 (guǎndào) (figurative, especially of communication)
- 行法 (xíngfǎ) (literary)
- 訣竅/诀窍 (juéqiào)
- 訣要/诀要 (juéyào)
- 路子 (lùzi)
- 路徑/路径 (lùjìng)
- 蹊徑/蹊径 (xījìng) (literary, figurative)
- 辦法/办法 (bànfǎ)
- 途徑/途径 (tújìng)
- 進路/进路 (jìnlù)
- 道理 (dàolǐ)
- 道術/道术 (dàoshù) (literary)
- 道道 (dau3 dau3-2) (Jin)
- 門徑/门径 (ménjìng)
- 門路/门路 (ménlù)
- 門道/门道 (méndao)
- 門頭/门头 (méntóu) (literary, figurative)
- 頭路/头路 (tóulù) (colloquial)
- (condom):
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 避孕套, 安全套, 保險套, 陰莖套 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 避孕套兒, 套兒 |
Taiwan | 保險套, 衛生套, 套, 套套, 小雨傘 euphemistic, 小雨衣 euphemistic, 小夜衣 euphemistic | |
Harbin | 保險套兒 | |
Malaysia | 如意套 | |
Singapore | 如意套, 安全套 | |
Cantonese | Hong Kong | 避孕套, 安全套, 套, condom, dom, dom dom, 小雨衣 euphemistic, 小夜衣 euphemistic, 如意袋 euphemistic |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 保險套, 保險落 |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 保險落 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 保險套 | |
Southern Min | Taipei | sak-khuh GT, 保險套 GT |
Shantou (Chaoyang) | 避孕袋, 避孕套 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 套子 |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |
Categories:
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- Chinese reduplicative diminutive nouns
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- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
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