首施兩端

Chinese

		to hesitate	both; two; ounce both; two; ounce; some; a few; tael	end; extremity; item end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth. level with both hands; to carry; regular
trad. (首施兩端)		首施	兩	端
simp. (首施两端)		首施	两	端

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shǒushīliǎngduān

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄕㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² si¹ loeng⁵ dyun¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shǒushīliǎngduān
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄕㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shooushyleangduan
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tu̯än⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau² si¹ loeng⁵ dyun¹
  - Yale: sáu sī léuhng dyūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau² si¹ loeng⁵ dyn¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo² xi¹ lêng⁵ dün¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ siː⁵⁵ lœ̽ːŋ¹³ tyːn⁵⁵/

Idiom

首施兩端

Synonym of 首鼠兩端／首鼠两端 (shǒushǔliǎngduān, “to be hesitant or indecisive”).

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