堂倌

Chinese

		(main) hall; large room	a groom
simp. and trad. (堂倌)		堂	倌

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tángguān

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tong⁴ gun¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tángguān
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tángguan
  - Wade–Giles: tʻang²-kuan¹
  - Yale: táng-gwān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarngguan
  - Palladius: тангуань (tanguanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑŋ³⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tong⁴ gun¹
  - Yale: tòhng gūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tong⁴ gun¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tong⁴ gun¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːŋ²¹ kuːn⁵⁵/

Noun

堂倌

(literary) waiter (of a restaurant or tavern)

Synonyms

企檯／企台 (kei⁵ toi^4-2) (Cantonese)
侍應／侍应 (shìyìng) (chiefly Cantonese)
侍應生／侍应生 (shìyìngshēng) (chiefly Cantonese)
侍者 (shìzhě) (formal)
夥計／伙计 (huǒjì) (dated, informal)
夥記／伙记 (huǒjì) (dated, informal)
小二 (xiǎo'èr) (dated)
服務員／服务员 (fúwùyuán)
服務生／服务生 (fúwùshēng) (chiefly male)
走堂 (zǒutáng) (literary, or Min Nan, dated)
走堂的 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
走桌 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
走桌的 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
跑堂 (pǎotáng) (dated)
跑堂的 (Jin)

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