# 財主
## Chinese
### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): cáizhǔ
    (Zhuyin): ㄘㄞˊ ㄓㄨˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): coi$^4$ zyu$^2$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhòi-chú
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): châi-chú
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: cáizhǔ
*** Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˊ ㄓㄨˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cáijhǔ
*** Wade–Giles: tsʻai$^2$-chu$^3$
*** Yale: tsái-jǔ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsairjuu
*** Palladius: цайчжу (cajčžu)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: coi$^4$ zyu$^2$
*** Yale: chòih jyú
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi$^4$ dzy$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: coi$^4$ ju$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹ t͡syː³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhòi-chú
*** Hakka Romanization System: coi$^ˇ$ zu$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: coi$^2$ zu$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoi̯¹¹ t͡su³¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: châi-chú
*** Tâi-lô: tsâi-tsú
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zaizuo
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sai²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sai²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sai¹³⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sai²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sai²³⁻³³ t͡su⁴¹/

#### Noun

財主
* owner of property

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): cáizhu, cáizhǔ
    (Zhuyin): ㄘㄞˊ ˙ㄓㄨ, ㄘㄞˊ ㄓㄨˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): coi$^4$ zyu$^2$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhòi-chú
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): zai$^2$ zou$^3$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): châi-chú
    (Teochew, Peng'im): cai$^5$ zu$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: cáizhu
*** Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˊ ˙ㄓㄨ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cáijhů
*** Wade–Giles: tsʻai$^2$-chu$^5$
*** Yale: tsái-ju
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsair.ju
*** Palladius: цайчжу (cajčžu)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ ɖ͡ʐ̥u³/
** (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: cáizhǔ
*** Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˊ ㄓㄨˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cáijhǔ
*** Wade–Giles: tsʻai$^2$-chu$^3$
*** Yale: tsái-jǔ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsairjuu
*** Palladius: цайчжу (cajčžu)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: coi$^4$ zyu$^2$
*** Yale: chòih jyú
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi$^4$ dzy$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: coi$^4$ ju$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹ t͡syː³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhòi-chú
*** Hakka Romanization System: coi$^ˇ$ zu$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: coi$^2$ zu$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoi̯¹¹ t͡su³¹/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: zai$^2$ zou$^3$ [Phonetic: zai$^5$ lou$^3$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: cái-cô
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sai¹³⁻²¹ $^{(t͡s-)}$lɔu⁴⁵³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: zai$^2$ zou$^3$ [Phonetic: zai$^5$ lou$^3$]
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sai¹³⁻²¹ $^{(t͡s-)}$lɔu³³²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: châi-chú
*** Tâi-lô: tsâi-tsú
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zaizuo
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sai²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sai²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sai¹³⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sai²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sai²³⁻³³ t͡su⁴¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: cai$^5$ zu$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshâi tsú
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵²/

#### Noun

財主
* wealthy man; rich man; moneybags

##### Synonyms

* 土豪 (tǔháo) (neologism, humorous)
* 大亨 (dàhēng)
* 大款 (dàkuǎn) (colloquial)
* 好額人 / 好额人 (Hokkien)
* 富人 (fùrén)
* 富翁 (fùwēng)
* 有米人 ($^6$yeu-mi-gnin) (Wu)
* 有錢人 / 有钱人 (yǒuqiánrén)
* 有錢佬 / 有钱佬 (jau$^5$ cin$^{4-2}$ lou$^2$) (Cantonese, Hakka)
* 有鐳人 / 有镭人 (Hokkien)
* 水喉 (seoi$^2$ hau$^4$) (Cantonese, figurative)
* 糧富 / 粮富 (Hakka)
* 財主佬 / 财主佬 (coi$^4$ zyu$^2$ lou$^2$) (Cantonese)
* 財東 / 财东 (cáidōng)
* 闊佬 / 阔佬 (kuòlǎo) (colloquial)

##### Antonyms

* 散凶人 (Hokkien)
* 散赤人 (Hokkien)
* 散食人 (Hokkien)
* 瘠薄 (jíbó) (literary)
* 窮人 / 穷人 (qióngrén)
* 窮人子 / 穷人子 (jiong$^2$ ren$^2$ zr) (Xiang)
* 艱苦人 / 艰苦人 (Hokkien)
* 貧乏 / 贫乏 (pínfá) (literary)
* 貧民 / 贫民 (pínmín)
* 貧瘠 / 贫瘠 (pínjí) (literary)

##### Derived terms

* 土財主 / 土财主
* 大財主 / 大财主
* 財主佬 / 财主佬
* 財主公 / 财主公
* 財主囝 / 财主囝
* 財主媽 / 财主妈
* 財主指 / 财主指
* 財主鬼 / 财主鬼

### References

* 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “财主”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 565.