著落

著落

See also: 着落

Chinese

		particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer	to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
trad. (著落)		著	落
simp. (着落)		着	落

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuóluò, zháoluò

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄛˋ, ㄓㄠˊ ㄌㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoek⁶ lok⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): tio̍k-lo̍k / chia̍k-lo̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zhuóluò → zhuóluo (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄛˋ → ㄓㄨㄛˊ ˙ㄌㄨㄛ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwo.luoh
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵ lu̯ɔ⁵¹/ → /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵ lu̯ɔ³/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zháoluò → zháoluo (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠˊ ㄌㄨㄛˋ → ㄓㄠˊ ˙ㄌㄨㄛ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaur.luoh
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯³⁵ lu̯ɔ⁵¹/ → /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯³⁵ lu̯ɔ³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoek⁶ lok⁶
    • Yale: jeuhk lohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoek⁹ lok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêg⁶ log⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃœ̽ːk̚² lɔːk̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tio̍k-lo̍k
    • Tâi-lô: tio̍k-lo̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dioglok
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔk̚²⁴⁻²² lɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /tiɔk̚⁴⁻³² lɔk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍k-lo̍k
    • Tâi-lô: tsia̍k-lo̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciaglok
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ lɔk̚¹²¹/

Noun

著落

1. whereabouts; location

   我那失散多年的女兒至今還無著落。 [MSC, trad.]
   我那失散多年的女儿至今还无着落。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ nà shīsàn duōnián de nǚ'ér zhìjīn hái wú zhuóluò. [Pinyin]

   The whereabouts of the daughter I lost years ago are still unknown.

2. something that gives assurance, support or stability; reliable source

   我們的那筆做生意的錢還沒有著落。 [MSC, trad.]
   我们的那笔做生意的钱还没有着落。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒmen de nà bǐ zuò shēngyì de qián hái méiyǒu zhuóluò. [Pinyin]

   We still haven't secured the business fund.

3. place to settle
4. solution
5. result; outcome