反坐
Chinese
| wrong side out or up; anti- | to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (反坐) | 反 | 坐 | |
| simp. #(反坐) | 反 | 坐 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: fǎnzuò
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fǎnzuò
- Wade–Giles: fan3-tso4
- Yale: fǎn-dzwò
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: faantzuoh
- Palladius: фаньцзо (fanʹczo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fän²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faan2 zo6
- Yale: fáan joh
- Cantonese Pinyin: faan2 dzo6
- Guangdong Romanization: fan2 zo6
- Sinological IPA (key): /faːn³⁵ t͡sɔː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Changting)
- Changting Pinyin: fang3 co1
- Sinological IPA: /faŋ⁴² t͡sʰo³³/
- (Changting)
Verb
反坐
- (dated, law) to sentence the accuser to the punishment facing the person he falsely accused
- (Changting Hakka) to sit with one's front facing inward and back facing outward
References
- 周存 [Zhōu, Cún], editor (2023), “反坐”, in 长汀话词典 CHANGTINGHUA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Changting Dialect] (overall work in Hakka and Mandarin), Guangzhou: 世界图书出版有限公司 [World Book Publishing Co., Ltd.], →ISBN, page 184.