捉姦

See also: 捉奸

Chinese

		to clutch; to grab; to capture	adultery
trad. (捉姦)		捉	姦
simp. (捉奸)		捉	奸

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuōjiān

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛㄐㄧㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk¹ gaan¹
Min Nan (Hokkien, POJ): chok-kan / chhiok-kan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhuōjiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛㄐㄧㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhuojian
  - Wade–Giles: cho¹-chien¹
  - Yale: jwō-jyān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juojian
  - Palladius: чжоцзянь (čžoczjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zuk¹ gaan¹
  - Yale: jūk gāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk⁷ gaan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zug¹ gan¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊk̚⁵ kaːn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok-kan
  - Tâi-lô: tsok-kan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zokkafn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ kan⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiok-kan
  - Tâi-lô: tshiok-kan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiokkafn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔk̚³²⁻⁵ kan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ kan³³/

Verb

捉姦

to catch adulterers in the act

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 捉姦 (“to catch adulterers in the act”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		捉姦
Mandarin	Taiwan	捉姦
Cantonese	Guangzhou	捉黃腳雞, 捉雞腳
Cantonese	Hong Kong	捉姦, 捉黃腳雞
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	捉猴
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	捉猴
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	捉猴
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	捉猴
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	捉猴
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	捉猴
Min Nan	Xiamen	掠猴
	Quanzhou	掠猴
	Zhangzhou	掠猴
	Tainan	掠猴

Derived terms

捉姦在床／捉奸在床 (zhuōjiānzàichuáng)
捉賊見贓，捉姦見雙／捉贼见赃，捉奸见双

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