繭子
See also: 茧子
Chinese
| cocoon | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (繭子) | 繭 | 子 | |
| simp. (茧子) | 茧 | 子 | |
| alternative forms | 趼子 “callus” | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎnzi
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎnzi̊h
- Wade–Giles: chien3-tzŭ5
- Yale: jyǎn-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jean.tzy
- Palladius: цзяньцзы (czjanʹczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/
- Homophones:
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繭子 / 茧子
趼子
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gaan2 zi2
- Yale: gáan jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaan2 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: gan2 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaːn³⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Noun
繭子
Synonyms
- (silkworm cocoon):
Dialectal synonyms of 蠶繭 (“silkworm cocoon”) [map]
- (callus):