叉子
Chinese
to cross; be stuck; to diverge to cross; be stuck; to diverge; to open (as legs); fork; pitchfork; prong; pick; cross; intersect |
child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (叉子) |
叉 | 子 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: chāzi
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄚ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chazi̊h
- Wade–Giles: chʻa1-tzŭ5
- Yale: chā-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cha.tzy
- Palladius: чацзы (čaczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: caa1 zi2
- Yale: chā jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsaa1 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: ca1 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰaː⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
叉子
Synonyms
- (fork):
Dialectal synonyms of 叉子 (“fork (for eating)”) [map]
- (cross):
Dialectal synonyms of 叉 (“cross (for marking as wrong or deletion)”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 叉 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 叉兒, 叉子 |
| Taiwan | 叉 | |
| Malaysia | 叉 | |
| Singapore | 叉 | |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 叉叉兒, 錯號兒 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 叉叉子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 叉 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 叉 |
| Yangzhou | 叉子 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 交叉 |
| Hong Kong | 交叉 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 叉 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 叉 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 叉 |
| Quanzhou | 叉 | |
| Zhangzhou | 叉 | |
| Tainan | 叉仔 | |
| Puning | 參叉 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 叉 |