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Chinese

		cook	to loosen; to untie; to explain to loosen; to untie; to explain; to remove; to divide; to dissolve; to solve; solution; send under escort	ox; cow; bull
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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): páodīngjiěniú

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄠˊ ㄉㄧㄥㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄋㄧㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): paau⁴ ding¹ gaai² ngau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: páodīngjiěniú
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄠˊ ㄉㄧㄥㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄋㄧㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: páodingjiěnióu
  - Wade–Giles: pʻao²-ting¹-chieh³-niu²
  - Yale: páu-dīng-jyě-nyóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: paurdingjieeniou
  - Palladius: паодинцзеню (paodinczenju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɑʊ̯³⁵ tiŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕjɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ njoʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: paau⁴ ding¹ gaai² ngau⁴
  - Yale: pàauh dīng gáai ngàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: paau⁴ ding¹ gaai² ngau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: pao⁴ ding¹ gai² ngeo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaːu̯²¹ tɪŋ⁵⁵ kaːi̯³⁵ ŋɐu̯²¹/

Idiom

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to be skilled at what one does; to do something with ease

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