兔子

Chinese

		rabbit	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad. (兔子)		兔	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): tùzi

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˋ ˙ㄗ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): тўзы (twzɨ, III-I) / тўзы (twzɨ, III-0)
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou³ zi²
Gan (Wiktionary): tu³ zi
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵thu-tsy; ¹thu-tsy

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tùzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˋ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tùzi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: tʻu⁴-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: tù-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuh.tzy
  - Palladius: туцзы (tuczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: тўзы (twzɨ, III-I) / тўзы (twzɨ, III-0)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu⁴⁴ t͡sz̩²⁴/, /tʰu⁴⁴ t͡sz̩⁰/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tou³ zi²
  - Yale: tou jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou³ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tou³ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³³ t͡siː³⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: tu³ zi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹³⁻²¹ t͡sz̩¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵thu-tsy; ¹thu-tsy
  - MiniDict: thu^去 tsy; thu^平 tsy
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²thu-tsr; ¹thu-tsr
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰu³³ t͡sz̩⁴⁴/, /tʰu⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹/

Noun

兔子

rabbit; hare (Classifier: 隻／只)
(slang) gay man
(slang) male prostitute
(Harbin Mandarin) female rascal or prostitute
(neologism, Internet slang) China

Synonyms

(rabbit):

Dialectal synonyms of 兔子 (“rabbit; hare”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		兔
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		兔
Taxonomic name		兔
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	兔兒, 兔子
	Taiwan	兔子
	Chengde	兔子
	Ulanhot	兔子
	Tongliao	兔子
	Chifeng	兔子
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	兔子
	Heihe	兔兒, 兔子, 山跳兒
	Qiqihar	兔子, 山跳兒
	Harbin	兔兒, 兔子, 跳兒
	Jiamusi	兔兒, 兔子, 山跳兒, 跳兒
	Baicheng	兔子
	Changchun	兔子
	Tonghua	兔子
	Shenyang	兔兒, 兔子
	Jinzhou	兔兒, 兔子
	Singapore	兔子
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	兔兒, 兔子
	Tangshan	兔兒, 兔子
	Cangzhou	兔子
	Baoding	兔兒, 兔子
	Shijiazhuang	兔子
	Lijin	兔子
	Jinan	兔子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	兔子
	Dandong	兔兒, 兔子
	Yantai	兔子
	Yantai (Muping)	兔子
	Qingdao	兔子
	Zhucheng	兔子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	兔子
	Jining	兔子, 豁子
	Wanrong	兔娃
	Linfen	兔娃子
	Shangqiu	兔兒, 兔子
	Yuanyang	兔兒
	Zhengzhou	兔
	Xinyang	兔
	Baihe	兔子
	Xi'an	兔, 兔子
	Baoji	兔
	Tianshui	兔兒
	Xining	兔兒, 兔娃兒
	Xuzhou	兔子, 豁子, 跑食, 跑子, 跑兒
	Fuyang	兔子
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	兔子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	兔子
	Bayanhot	兔子
	Lanzhou	兔兒, 兔子
	Dunhuang	兔兒, 兔子
	Hami	兔子
	Ürümqi	兔子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	兔兒
	Nanchong	兔子
	Dazhou	兔兒
	Hanyuan	兔兒
	Xichang	兔子
	Zigong	兔兒, 兔子
	Chongqing	兔兒, 兔子
	Wuhan	兔子
	Yichang	兔子
	Xiangyang	兔子
	Tianmen	兔子
	Guiyang	兔子, 長耳朵 humorous
	Zunyi	兔兒, 兔子
	Bijie	兔兒
	Liping	兔子
	Zhaotong	兔兒
	Dali	兔子
	Kunming	兔子
	Mengzi	兔子
	Guilin	兔子
	Liuzhou	兔子
	Jishou	兔兒, 兔子
	Changde	兔兒
	Hanzhong	兔子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	兔子
	Yangzhou	兔子
	Lianyungang	兔子, 三瓣嘴
	Lianshui	兔子
	Nantong	兔子
	Anqing	兔子
	Wuhu	兔子
	Hefei	兔子, 跑山子
	Huanggang	兔兒, 跑山子
	Hong'an	兔子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	兔, 兔仔
	Hong Kong	兔, 兔仔
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	兔仔
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	兔
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	兔仔
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	兔仔
	Macau	兔
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	兔
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	兔仔
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	兔
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	兔仔
	Foshan	兔
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	兔
	Foshan (Shunde)	兔
	Foshan (Sanshui)	兔仔
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	兔
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	兔
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	兔
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	兔
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	兔
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	兔
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	兔
	Taishan	兔仔, 兔
	Kaiping (Chikan)	兔
	Enping (Niujiang)	兔
	Heshan (Yayao)	兔
	Dongguan	兔
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	白兔
	Shaoguan	兔, 兔仔
	Yunfu	兔仔
	Yangjiang	兔, 兔仔
	Xinyi	兔
	Lianjiang	兔仔
	Nanning	兔
	Wuzhou	兔
	Yulin	兔
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	兔
	Danzhou	兔仔
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	兔仔
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	兔
	Yangon (Taishan)	兔仔
	Mandalay (Taishan)	兔仔
Gan	Nanchang	兔子
	Pengze	兔子
	Lichuan	兔兒
	Pingxiang	兔子
	Liuyang	兔哩
Hakka	Meixian	兔仔
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	兔
	Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua)	兔
	Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua)	兔哩
	Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua)	兔仔
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	兔仔
	Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua)	兔哩
	Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua)	兔
	Boluo (Bendihua)	兔哎
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	兔仔
	Guangzhou (Zhengguo, Zengcheng)	兔
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	兔仔
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	兔仔
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	兔哩
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	兔哩
	Wuhua (Changbu)	兔哩
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	兔哩
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	兔咧
	Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua)	兔
	Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)	兔伊
	Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua)	兔哎
	Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)	兔蒂
	Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua)	兔
	Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)	兔
	Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua)	兔
	Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua)	兔
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	兔
	Jiexi	兔
	Luhe	兔仔
	Yudu	兔子
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	兔仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	兔仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	兔仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	兔
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	兔仔
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	兔子
	Hong Kong	兔仔
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	兔
	Sabah (Longchuan)	兔仔
	Senai (Huiyang)	兔仔
	Singkawang	兔
Huizhou	Jixi	兔
Huizhou	Shexian	兔
Jin	Taiyuan	兔兒
	Pingyao	兔兒
	Yangyuan	兔子, 山狸子
	Datong	兔兒
	Xinzhou	兔兒
	Lüliang (Lishi)	兔兒, 兔子
	Changzhi	兔子
	Taibus (Baochang)	兔子
	Linhe	兔子
	Jining	兔子
	Hohhot	兔兒, 兔子
	Baotou	兔子
	Dongsheng	兔子
	Haibowan	兔子
	Erenhot	兔子
	Pingshan	兔兒
	Zhangjiakou	兔子
	Handan	兔子
	Linzhou	兔哦
	Suide	兔兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	兔仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	兔
	Fuqing	兔, 兔囝
	Matsu	兔
Southern Min	Xiamen	兔仔
	Quanzhou	兔仔
	Jinjiang	兔仔
	Yongchun	熊鼠
	Zhangzhou	兔仔
	Zhao'an	兔仔
	Dongshan	兔仔
	Kaohsiung	兔仔
	Yilan	兔仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	兔仔
	Taichung	兔仔
	Taichung (Wuqi)	兔
	Tainan	兔仔
	Taitung	兔
	Hsinchu	兔仔
	Penghu (Magong)	兔
	Penang (Hokkien)	兔
	Singapore (Hokkien)	兔
	Manila (Hokkien)	兔
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	洋鼠仔
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	兔
	Chaozhou	兔
	Shantou	兔
	Jieyang	兔
	Bangkok (Teochew)	兔
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	兔囝
	Wenchang	兔
	Haikou	兔
Puxian Min	Putian	兔
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	兔
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	兔
	Xianyou	兔鼠, 月鼠, 兔
	Xianyou (Fengting)	兔
	Xianyou (Youyang)	兔
Central Min	Sanming (Shaxian)	兔囝
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	兔, 兔仔
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	兔子
Wu	Shanghai	兔子
	Shanghai (Chongming)	兔子
	Suzhou	兔子
	Wuxi	兔子
	Danyang	兔子
	Hangzhou	兔兒
	Ningbo	兔子, 兔
	Wenzhou	兔兒
	Jinhua	兔兒, 兔
Xiang	Changsha	兔子
	Loudi	兔子
	Shuangfeng	兔子
	Quanzhou	兔子

(male prostitute):

Dialectal synonyms of 男妓 (“male prostitute”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		男妓, 妓男, 男娼
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	老泡兒, 兔兒爺, 妞兒夾子
	Taiwan	男妓, 牛郎, 鴨
	Malaysia	鴨
	Singapore	鴨
Lanyin Mandarin	Lanzhou	崽娃子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	㚻子, 鴨子, 兔兒, 吃相飯的, 吃相公飯的
Cantonese	Guangzhou	契弟
	Hong Kong	男妓, 鴨
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	鴨
	Singapore (Guangfu)	鴨
Northern Min	Jian'ou	桃脯
Southern Min	Xiamen	契弟, 阿倌
	Taipei	龜精 GT, 鹿仔 GT
	Singapore (Hokkien)	鴨, 阿倌
Wu	Shanghai	屁精, 兔子
	Suzhou	相公
	Jinhua	雄婊子
Xiang	Changsha	幺它
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

(female prostitute):

Dialectal synonyms of 妓女 (“female prostitute”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		娼妓, 妓女, 娼婦
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	妓女, 婊子, 姑娘兒, 窯姐兒, 野花兒
	Taiwan	妓女, 婊子
	Harbin	婊子, 窯子娘們兒, 窯姐兒, 兔兒, 兔子
	Malaysia	雞
	Singapore	妓女, 雞
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	窯姐
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	婊子, 賣窯子的
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	窯子
Central Plains Mandarin	Xining	馬班子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	婊子, 娼婦
	Lanzhou	婊子, 窯子
	Ürümqi	婊子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	梭爺子, 婊子婆娘, 婊子, 梭梭, 雞, 貓兒, 野雞, 捨物, 粉臉子 dated
	Wuhan	婊子, 妖姑, 賣貨, 片
	Guiyang	婊子, 娼妓
	Kunming	爛使, 皮旦
	Liuzhou	老舉婆, 老舉, 婊子婆
	Dagudi (Maliba)	賣屄人
	Reshuitang (Longling)	賣屄人
	Mae Salong (Lancang)	妓女, 賣屄婆
	Mae Sai (Tengchong)	賣屄人
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	婊子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	婊子, 姑娘 dated
Cantonese	Guangzhou	老舉, 野雞, 雞
	Hong Kong	妓女, 雞, 老舉, 啄地, 鳳, 鳳姐, 女女, G neologism
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	老舉
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	老舉
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	老舉
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	老舉
	Macau	老舉, 雞
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	老舉
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	老舉
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	老舉
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	老舉
	Foshan	老舉
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	老舉
	Foshan (Shunde)	老舉
	Foshan (Sanshui)	老舉
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	老舉
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	老舉
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	老舉
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	老舉
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	老舉, 雞
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	老舉, 雞
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	老舉, 雞
	Taishan	老舉, 妓女, 雞
	Kaiping (Chikan)	老舉, 雞
	Enping (Niujiang)	老舉, 雞
	Heshan (Yayao)	老舉
	Dongguan	老舉, 妓女, 雞
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	老舉
	Xinyi	老舉
	Nanning	老妓
	Rongxian	雞
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	老舉婆
	Hepu (Shatian)	老契
	Guiping	老舉
	Guiping (Mule)	雞
	Pingnan	雞
	Guigang (Gangcheng)	老舉, 雞
	Guigang (Pingdong)	老舉
	Beihai	老舉
	Beihai (Nankang)	老舉
	Beihai (Yingpan)	老舉婆
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	老舉, 雞婆
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	老舉
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	雞婆
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	妓女, 老舉, 雞
	Singapore (Guangfu)	雞
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	老舉
	Móng Cái	老舉
	Yangon (Taishan)	妓女, 老舉, 雞
	Mandalay (Taishan)	女妓
	Bangkok (Guangfu)	老舉, 雞
	Betong (Rongxian)	雞
Gan	Nanchang	姑娘, 婊子, 雀子
	Lichuan	婊子
	Pingxiang	婊子
Hakka	Meixian	婊仔, 火屎, 當賺個, 老舉嫲, 老舉
	Xingning	婊哩, 老舉, 老舉嫲, 貨屎, 貨哩
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	老舉, 老舉婆, 雞
	Huiyang	老舉
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	老舉嫲
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	老舉嫲
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	老舉
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	老舉嫲
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	雞婆, 老舉嫲, 老舉
	Wuhua (Changbu)	老舉嫲
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	雞婆, 老舉嫲
	Nanxiong (Zhuji)	老舉
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	老舉
	Changting	鴨子
	Yudu	婊姊, 姑娘, 婊子
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	賺食嫲
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	菜店嫲
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	菜店嫲
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	賺食嫲
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	賺食嫲
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	賺食嫲
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	趁食夫娘人, 趁食妹子
	Hong Kong	老舉嫲
	Senai (Huiyang)	老舉, 雞
Huizhou	Jixi	婊子, 賣屄貨
Jin	Taiyuan	婊子, 窯子裡的
Jin	Xinzhou	婊子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	妓嫲
	Jianyang	妓嫲
	Wuyishan	婊子
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	白面, 白面哥
	Fuzhou (Changle)	白面哥
	Fuqing	婊
	Yongtai	白面
	Gutian	做婊子
	Fu'an	白面
	Ningde	白面
	Shouning	婊囝
	Zhouning	婊囝
	Fuding	花娘
	Matsu	白面
Southern Min	Xiamen	婊仔, 娼婊, 水貨, 雞, 趁食查某, 土婊, 間仔查某
	Quanzhou	婊仔, 片仔, 水貨, 雞, 土婊
	Zhangzhou	婊仔, 查某孫, 雞, 雞仔, 土婊, 土婊仔, 間仔查某, 間底查某
	Taipei	趁食查某, 菜店查某
	Taipei (Wanhua)	趁食查某
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 豆菜底的
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	趁食查某, 豆菜底
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	趁食查某
	Kaohsiung	菜店查某, 趁食查某
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	趁食查某, 菜店查某
	Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)	趁食查某, 菜店查某
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	趁食查某, 咧趁的, 菜店查某
	Kaohsiung (Tianliao)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 咧趁的
	Yilan	菜店查某, 趁食查某
	Yilan (Toucheng)	趁食查某
	Changhua (Lukang)	趁食查某
	Taichung	趁食查某
	Taichung (Wuqi)	趁食查某
	Tainan	豆菜底的, 菜店查某, 趁食查某, 貓仔, 咧趁的, 媌仔, 妓女, 路邊花
	Tainan (Anping)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 歹查某, 咧趁的
	Taitung	趁食查某
	Hsinchu	趁食查某
	Kinmen	趁食查某, 相楗的
	Penghu (Magong)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 菜店彪, 妓女
	Penghu (Xiyu)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 婊囝
	Penang (Hokkien)	歹查某, 雞
	Singapore (Hokkien)	婊仔, 樂洞, 雞
	Manila (Hokkien)	婊, 婊仔, 摃婆, 漚摃, 歹查某, 姣查某, 漚查某, 姣婊
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	老妓
	Chaozhou	娼, 雞
	Shantou	花娘, 騷婆, 妓女
	Jieyang	雞, 騷, 騷婆, 查某, 娼囝
	Haifeng	雞, 查某娼
	Bangkok (Teochew)	妓女, 雞
	Chiang Mai (Teochew)	老衍
	Hat Yai (Teochew)	妓女
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	妓女
	Leizhou	娘
	Haikou	娘囝, 娘
Puxian Min	Putian	貨𨈘
Puxian Min	Xianyou	貨𨈘
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	老舉
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	老妓婆, 婊子婆
Wu	Shanghai	婊子, 妓女, 煤餅
	Shanghai (Chongming)	婊子, 野雞
	Suzhou	婊子, 妓女
	Danyang	婊子
	Hangzhou	婊子, 妓女
	Ningbo	花佬, 婊子
	Wenzhou	大毛, 嬉老, 花兒
	Jinhua	賣胖貨, 賣胖個, 婊子, 婊子貨
Xiang	Changsha	妓女, 婊子, 婊子婆
	Loudi	婊子, 娼婦
	Quanzhou	妓女

Derived terms

不見兔子不撒鷹 / 不见兔子不撒鹰 (bùjiàn tùzi bù sā yīng)
兔子不吃窩邊草 / 兔子不吃窝边草 (tùzi bù chī wō biān cǎo)
兔子花
毛兔子
狼心兔子膽 / 狼心兔子胆
裝兔子 / 装兔子
跑兔子

Related terms

白兔 (báitù)
小兔 (xiǎotù)
小兔子 (xiǎotùzi)