治標

治標

See also: 治标

Chinese

		to rule; to govern; to manage to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); cure; treatment; to heal	the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign; to mark; (outward) sign; indication; prize; award; bid
trad. (治標)		治	標
simp. (治标)		治	标

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhìbiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ ㄅㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ biu¹
• Min Nan (POJ): tī-piau / tǐ-phiau / tī-phiau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zhìbiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄅㄧㄠ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhbiau
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi⁶ biu¹
    • Yale: jih bīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ biu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ biu¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² piːu̯⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tī-piau
    • Tâi-lô: tī-piau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dixpiaw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ti²²⁻²¹ piaʊ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tǐ-phiau
    • Tâi-lô: tǐ-phiau
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ti²² pʰiaʊ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tī-phiau
    • Tâi-lô: tī-phiau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dixphiaw
    • IPA (Taipei): /ti³³⁻¹¹ pʰiaʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ti³³⁻²¹ pʰiaʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ti²²⁻²¹ pʰiaʊ⁴⁴/

Verb

治標

1. to merely alleviate the symptoms of an illness; to take stopgap measures; to bring about a temporary solution

   治標不治本 / 治标不治本  ―  zhìbiāo bù zhìběn  ―  to treat the symptoms but not the cause