糜子
Chinese
| dissolved; rice-gruel; wasted | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (糜子) | 糜 | 子 | |
| simp. #(糜子) | 糜 | 子 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: méizǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄗˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: méizǐh
- Wade–Giles: mei2-tzŭ3
- Yale: méi-dž
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meitzyy
- Palladius: мэйцзы (mɛjczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /meɪ̯³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: méizi
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: méizi̊h
- Wade–Giles: mei2-tzŭ5
- Yale: méi-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mei.tzy
- Palladius: мэйцзы (mɛjczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /meɪ̯³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mei4 zi2
- Yale: mèih jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: mei4 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: méi4 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /mei̯²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
糜子
- proso millet, broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum),[1] especially non-sticky varieties
References
- ^ Francesca Bray, "Millet cultivation in China: a historical survey," Journal d'agriculture traditionnelle et de botanique appliquée, 28(3): 291-307, 1981.