收尾

Chinese

		to receive; to accept; to collect to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name)	tail
simp. and trad. (收尾)		收	尾
alternative forms		收屘 Cantonese

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shōuwěi

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄡㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sau¹ mei⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sû-mî
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siu-bóe / siu-bé

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shōuwěi
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shouwěi
  - Wade–Giles: shou¹-wei³
  - Yale: shōu-wěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shouwoei
  - Palladius: шоувэй (šouvɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau¹ mei⁵
  - Yale: sāu méih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau¹ mei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo¹ méi⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯⁵⁵ mei̯¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sû-mî
  - Hakka Romanization System: su´ mi´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: su¹ mi¹
  - Sinological IPA: /su²⁴⁻¹¹ mi²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siu-bóe
  - Tâi-lô: siu-bué
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siu'boea
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiu⁴⁴⁻³³ bue⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siu-bé
  - Tâi-lô: siu-bé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siu'bea
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiu⁴⁴⁻³³ be⁵³/

Verb

收尾

to bring to a conclusion; to wind up; to finish

Synonyms

煞尾 (shāwěi)

Noun

收尾

ending (of an essay, an article, a play, etc.)

Pronunciation 2

Cantonese (Jyutping): sau¹ mei^5-1, sau¹ mei⁵

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau¹ mei^5-1, sau¹ mei⁵
  - Yale: sāu mēi, sāu méih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau¹ mei^5-1, sau¹ mei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo¹ méi^5-1, seo¹ méi⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯⁵⁵ mei̯¹³⁻⁵⁵/, /sɐu̯⁵⁵ mei̯¹³/

Adverb

收尾

(Cantonese) in the end; finally
原底想話今晚去睇戲嘅，收尾大家都話唔得閒，所以就冇去到。 [Cantonese, trad.]
原底想话今晚去睇戏嘅，收尾大家都话唔得闲，所以就冇去到。 [Cantonese, simp.]
jyun⁴ dai² soeng² waa⁶ gam¹ maan^5-1 heoi³ tai² hei³ ge³, sau¹ mei^5-1 daai⁶ gaa¹ dou¹ waa⁶ m⁴ dak¹ haan⁴, so² ji⁵ zau⁶ mou⁵ heoi³ dou³. [Jyutping]
We originally were going to go watch a movie tonight, but in the end everyone said they were busy, so we didn't get to go.

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