派對

See also: 派对

Chinese

		clique; school; group clique; school; group; faction; to dispatch	couple; pair; to be opposite couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards something); right
trad. (派對)		派	對
simp. (派对)		派	对

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Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English party. Doublet of 趴體／趴体 (pātǐ).

Pronunciation

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Mandarin
(Pinyin): pàiduì

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄞˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): paai³ deoi³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phài-tùi
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹pha₅-te

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pàiduì
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄞˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pàiduèi
  - Wade–Giles: pʻai⁴-tui⁴
  - Yale: pài-dwèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: payduey
  - Palladius: пайдуй (pajduj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/

Note: The actual pronunciation may range from the literal pronunciation of pàiduì, to a pseudo-English pronunciation of /pʰa˥˥ tʰi˨˨/, to an authentic English pronunciation.

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: paai³ deoi³
  - Yale: paai deui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: paai³ doey³
  - Guangdong Romanization: pai³ dêu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaːi̯³³ tɵy̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phài-tùi
  - Tâi-lô: phài-tuì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phae'duix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tui²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tui²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰai¹¹⁻⁵³ tui¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰai²¹⁻⁴¹ tui²¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹pha₅-te
  - MiniDict: pha^去 te
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹pha₂-te
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pʰa⁵⁵ te²¹/

Noun

派對

(informal) party; get-together
明天來我家吧，我們開一個派對。 [MSC, trad.]
明天来我家吧，我们开一个派对。 [MSC, simp.]
Míngtiān lái wǒ jiā ba, wǒmen kāi yī ge pàiduì. [Pinyin]
Why don't you come over to my house tomorrow, we'll have a party.
- 再別提起，無人喜歡這派對中淚落滿地。 [Cantonese, trad.]
  再别提起，无人喜欢这派对中泪落满地。 [Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 2013, Jimmy Eng, 沒結果
  zoi³ bit⁶ tai⁴ hei², mou⁴ jan⁴ hei² fun¹ ze² paai³ deoi³ zung¹ leoi⁶ lok⁶ mun⁵ dei⁶. [Jyutping]
  Don't mention [it] anymore, [because] nobody likes to see tears on the whole floor in this party.

Synonyms

聚會／聚会 (jùhuì)
(informal) 趴體／趴体 (pātǐ)

Derived terms

生日派對／生日派对 (shēngrì pàiduì)