鐵子
Chinese
| iron | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (鐵子) | 鐵 | 子 | |
| simp. (铁子) | 铁 | 子 | |
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tiězi
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tiězi̊h
- Wade–Giles: tʻieh3-tzŭ5
- Yale: tyě-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiee.tzy
- Palladius: тецзы (teczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
鐵子 (Northeastern Mandarin, endearing)
- good friend; buddy
- (dated) sweetheart
Pronunciation 2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thih-chí
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thih-chí
- Tâi-lô: thih-tsí
- Phofsit Daibuun: tihcie
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡si⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰi(ʔ)⁵ t͡si⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Noun
鐵子
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鐵 | 子 |
| てつ Hyōgai |
こ Grade: 1 |
| jūbakoyomi | |
Proper noun
鐵子 • (Tetsuko)
- a female given name