紙紮

See also: 纸扎

Chinese

		paper	tie with string or ribbon; bind with rope or cord; to stop
trad. (紙紮)		紙	紮
simp. (纸扎)		纸	扎
alternative forms		紙札／纸札紙劄／纸劄

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhǐzhá

(Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄓㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² zaat³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐzhá
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄓㄚˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhjhá
  - Wade–Giles: chih³-cha²
  - Yale: jř-já
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyjar
  - Palladius: чжичжа (čžičža)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂä³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi² zaat³
  - Yale: jí jaat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² dzaat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji² zad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ t͡saːt̚³/

Noun

紙紮

joss paper-offerings, such as hell money
- 2020, 中国痛China Reggaeton MV 制作花絮‎^[1], spoken by 黄秋生 [Anthony Wong]:
  
  著咗一朝，淋嗮水，我先發覺原來係紙做嘅喎。真係大吉利是呀，叫我著件紙紮嘅衫嘅，真係。 [Cantonese, trad.]
  着咗一朝，淋嗮水，我先发觉原来系纸做嘅㖞。真系大吉利是呀，叫我着件纸扎嘅衫嘅，真系。 [Cantonese, simp.]
  zoek³ zo² jat¹ ziu¹, lam⁴ saai³ seoi², ngo⁵ sin¹ faat³ gok³ jyun⁴ loi⁴ hai⁶ zi² zou⁶ ge³ waa¹. zan¹ hai⁶ daai⁶ gat¹ lai⁶ si⁶ aa³, giu³ ngo⁵ zoek³ gin⁶ zi² zaat³ ge³ saam¹ ge³, zan¹ hai⁶. [Jyutping]
  Only after wearing it the whole morning, soaking wet, did I realise it was paper actually. Touch wood!!! How dare they ask me to wear a joss paper shirt!