捕役

Chinese

		to catch; to seize; to capture	service
simp. and trad. (捕役)		捕	役

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǔyì

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou⁶ jik⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bǔyì
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buuyih
  - IPA ^(key): /pu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou⁶ jik⁶
  - Yale: bouh yihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou⁶ jik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bou⁶ yig⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pou̯²² jɪk̚²/

Noun

捕役

(archaic) magistracy officer charged with hunting down law breakers; constable; sheriff

Synonyms

捕快 (bǔkuài)
(Min Nan) 馬快／马快

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