凸字

Chinese

		(adj.) convex; stick out	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
simp. and trad. (凸字)		凸	字

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dat⁶ zi⁶

---

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dat⁶ zi⁶
    • Yale: daht jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dat⁹ dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ded⁶ ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐt̚² t͡siː²²/

Noun

凸字

1. (Cantonese) braille (system of writing using raised dots)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 盲字 (“braille”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		盲字, 點字, 盲文
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	點字
Cantonese	Hong Kong	點字, 凸字
Southern Min	Xiamen	盲字, 點字, 盲文
	Quanzhou	盲文
	Zhangzhou	盲文
	Taipei	點字 GT, 膨字 GT
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)