尾子
Chinese
tail | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
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simp. and trad. (尾子) |
尾 | 子 | |
alternative forms | 尾仔 Northern Min |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: wěizi
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wěizi̊h
- Wade–Giles: wei3-tzŭ5
- Yale: wěi-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woei.tzy
- Palladius: вэйцзы (vɛjczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/
- Homophones:
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葦子 / 苇子
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: wei3 zi3-2
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: uiz
- Sinological IPA (key): /uei⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵³⁻²¹/
- (Standard Chinese)
- Xiang
Noun
尾子
- (Northeastern and Southwestern Mandarin, dialectal Hakka, dialectal Jin, Xiang) end; last part
- (Yangzhou Mandarin) tail
- (Sichuanese, Xiang, money) small change
- (dialectal Hakka, Northern Min, Shaowu Min) youngest son
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 尾巴 (“tail”) [map]
Dialectal synonyms of 小兒子 (“youngest son”) [map]