楔子
Chinese
| to wedge; wedge | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (楔子) | 楔 | 子 | |
| simp. #(楔子) | 楔 | 子 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiēzi
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siezi̊h
- Wade–Giles: hsieh1-tzŭ5
- Yale: syē-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shie.tzy
- Palladius: сецзы (seczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 楔子
蠍子 / 蝎子
- (Dungan)
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sit3 zi2
- Yale: sit jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: sit8 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: xid3 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːt̚³ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jin
Noun
楔子
Synonyms
- (wedge): (Hokkien) 櫼仔