袖珍

Chinese

		sleeve	precious thing; treasure
simp. and trad. (袖珍)		袖	珍

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiùzhēn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄓㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zau⁶ zan¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): siū-tin / siū-chin / siù-tin

(Teochew, Peng'im): siu³ diang¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiùzhēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄓㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siòujhen
  - Wade–Giles: hsiu⁴-chên¹
  - Yale: syòu-jēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiowjen
  - Palladius: сючжэнь (sjučžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zau⁶ zan¹
  - Yale: jauh jān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzau⁶ dzan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zeo⁶ zen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯²² t͡sɐn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siū-tin
  - Tâi-lô: siū-tin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siuxdyn
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siu²²⁻²¹ tin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siu⁴¹⁻²² tin³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siū-chin
  - Tâi-lô: siū-tsin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siuxcyn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siu²²⁻²¹ t͡sin⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siù-tin
  - Tâi-lô: siù-tin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siuo'dyn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siu²¹⁻⁵³ tin⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: siu³ diang¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siù tiang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siu²¹³⁻⁵⁵ tiaŋ³³/

Adjective

袖珍

(attributive) pocket-size; pocket

Derived terms

袖珍人
袖珍本 (xiùzhēnběn)
袖珍畫 / 袖珍画
袖珍詞典 / 袖珍词典 (xiùzhēn cídiǎn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (袖珍):

→ Japanese: 袖(しゅう)珍(ちん) (shūchin)
→ Korean: 수진(袖珍) (sujin)