呢子
Chinese
| woolen material; (question particle) | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (呢子) | 呢 | 子 | |
| simp. #(呢子) | 呢 | 子 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: nízi
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˊ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nízi̊h
- Wade–Giles: ni2-tzŭ5
- Yale: ní-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ni.tzy
- Palladius: ницзы (niczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: nei4 zi2
- Yale: nèih jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: nei4 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: néi4 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /nei̯²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jin
Noun
呢子
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 呢子 (“woollen fabric”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 呢子, 毛呢 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 呢子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 呢子 |
| Xi'an | 呢子 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 料子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 呢子 |
| Yangzhou | 呢子 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 呢子 |
| Lichuan | 呢子 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 呢 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 呢子 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 呢 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 呢 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 呢 |
| Ningbo | 呢 | |