光膀子

Chinese

		light; ray; bright	upper arm; arm; shoulder
trad. (光膀子)		光	膀子
simp. #(光膀子)		光	膀子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guāngbǎngzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄤ ㄅㄤˇ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwong¹ bong² zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guāngbǎngzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄤ ㄅㄤˇ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guangbǎngzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: kuang¹-pang³-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: gwāng-bǎng-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guangbaang.tzy
    • Palladius: гуанбанцзы (guanbanczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ pɑŋ²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwong¹ bong² zi²
    • Yale: gwōng bóng jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwong¹ bong² dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: guong¹ bong² ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵ pɔːŋ³⁵ t͡siː³⁵/

Verb

光膀子

1. to strip to the waist; to be barechested; to be shirtless

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 赤膊 (“to be naked to the waist”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		赤膊, 打赤膊, 赤背
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	光膀子
	Taiwan	打赤膊
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	光膊溜桿
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	赤不冷
	Xining	精肚
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	精個撚子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	光董董, 光巴頂董
	Wuhan	打赤膊
	Guiyang	光董董
	Guilin	光董董
	Liuzhou	打赤膊
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	精身子, 赤膊
Cantonese	Guangzhou	打大赤肋, 打赤肋, 打赤膊, 打赤背, 除大赤肋
	Hong Kong	打大赤肋, 赤膊, 打赤膊
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	打大赤肋, 打赤肋
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	打赤膊
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	打赤膊
	Taishan	脫至白肋
	Kaiping (Chikan)	脫赤肋
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	打赤膊
Gan	Nanchang	打赤膊
	Lichuan	赤膊
	Pingxiang	打赤膊
Hakka	Meixian	打赤膊
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	打赤膊
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	打赤膊
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	打肋赤
	Wengyuan	打赤膊
	Liannan	打赤膊
	Jiexi	打赤膊
	Luhe	打淨膊
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	打赤膊
	Changting	打赤膊
	Wuping (Yanqian)	打赤膊
	Ninghua	打赤膊
	Ningdu	打赤膊
	Tonggu (Sandu)	打赤膊
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	打赤膊
	Dayu	打赤膊
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	打赤膊
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	打赤膊
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	打赤膊
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	打赤膊
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	打赤膊
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	打赤膊
	Hong Kong	打赤膊
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	打肋赤
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	打赤肋
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	光身
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	光身
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	光身
	Mengshan (Xihe)	打赤肋
	Luchuan	光肩膀
	Senai (Huiyang)	打赤膊
Huizhou	Jixi	赤骨歷
Southern Min	Xiamen	褪腹澈
	Quanzhou	褪腹澈
	Zhangzhou	褪腹澈, 褪赤腹澈
	Taipei	褪腹澈
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	褪腹澈
	Kaohsiung	褪腹澈
	Yilan	褪腹澈
	Changhua (Lukang)	改孤澈
	Taichung	褪腹澈, 褪破澈
	Tainan	褪腹澈
	Hsinchu	褪腹澈
	Kinmen	褪腹澈
	Penghu (Magong)	褪腹澈
	Singapore (Hokkien)	褪腹澈
	Manila (Hokkien)	褪腹澈
	Shantou	拍赤膊
	Jieyang	剝赤旮肋
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	褪尻脊
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	打赤膊, 打取膊
Wu	Shanghai	赤膊
Xiang	Changsha	打赤膊
	Loudi	打赤膊

Noun

光膀子

1. bare upper body