出世紙

Chinese

		to come into the world; to be born; to be introduced to the world to come into the world; to be born; to be introduced to the world; to come out; to be published	paper
trad. (出世紙)		出世	紙
simp. (出世纸)		出世	纸

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceot¹ sai³ zi²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceot¹ sai³ zi²
    • Yale: chēut sai jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoet⁷ sai³ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêd¹ sei³ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ sɐi̯³³ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

出世紙

1. (Cantonese) birth certificate
2. (Cantonese, often humorous) product certificate

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 出生證 (“birth certificate”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		出生證, 出生證明, 出生證明書, 出生證書
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	出生證, 出生證明, 出生證明書, 出生證書
	Malaysia	報生紙
	Singapore	報生紙
Cantonese	Guangzhou	出世紙
	Hong Kong	出世紙
	Macau	出世紙
	Taishan	出世紙
	Singapore (Guangfu)	報生紙
Hakka	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	出世紙
Southern Min	Penang (Hokkien)	生囝字
	Singapore (Hokkien)	生字仔, 報生紙, 大字 dated, 生囝字 dated
	Manila (Hokkien)	出生紙
	Jieyang	出生字, 出生紙
	Singapore (Teochew)	生囝字
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	出生證