客套

Chinese

		customer; visitor; guest	to cover; covering; case to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath
simp. and trad. (客套)		客	套

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kètào

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˋ ㄊㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): haak³ tou³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kètào → kètao (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˋ ㄊㄠˋ → ㄎㄜˋ ˙ㄊㄠ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keh.taw
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/ → /kʰɤ⁵¹ tʰɑʊ̯¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: haak³ tou³
  - Yale: haak tou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haak⁸ tou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: hag³ tou³
  - IPA ^(key): /häːk̚³ tʰou̯³³/

Noun

客套

polite greetings; courtesies (in words); civilities; formalities

Verb

客套

to exchange courtesies

Derived terms

客套話／客套话 (kètàohuà)

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