屈節

Chinese

		bent; feel wronged	festival; section; segment festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate
trad. (屈節)		屈	節
simp. (屈节)		屈	节

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qūjié

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩ ㄐㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wat¹ zit³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khut-chiat

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qūjié
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyujié
    • Wade–Giles: chʻü¹-chieh²
    • Yale: chyū-jyé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiujye
    • Palladius: цюйцзе (cjujcze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: wat¹ zit³
    • Yale: wāt jit
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wat⁷ dzit⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: wed¹ jid³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐt̚⁵ t͡siːt̚³/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 屈折 屈節／屈节

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khut-chiat
    • Tâi-lô: khut-tsiat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qutciad
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰut̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡siɛt̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰut̚³²⁻⁵ t͡siɛt̚³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰut̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siɛt̚³²/

Verb

屈節

1. (literary) to forfeit one's honor
2. (literary) to condescend; to act obsequiously

Derived terms

• 卑躬屈節／卑躬屈节 (bēigōng-qūjié)