尺寸

Chinese

	a Chinese foot (M); one-third of a metre; a ruler a Chinese foot (M); one-third of a metre; a ruler; a note musical note on traditional Chinese scale	a unit of length
trad. (尺寸)	尺	寸
simp. ^#(尺寸)	尺	寸
anagram	寸尺

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chǐcùn, chícun

(Zhuyin): ㄔˇ ㄘㄨㄣˋ, ㄔˊ ˙ㄘㄨㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cek³ cyun³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhak-chhun
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhioh-chhùn / chhek-chhùn

(Teochew, Peng'im): ciêh⁴ cung³ / cioh⁴ cung³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chǐcùn → chǐcun (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄔˇ ㄘㄨㄣˋ → ㄔˇ ˙ㄘㄨㄣ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chǐhcůn
  - Wade–Giles: chʻih³-tsʻun⁵
  - Yale: chř-tswun
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyy.tsuenn
  - Palladius: чицунь (čicunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰu̯ən⁵¹/ → /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴ t͡sʰu̯ən⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chícun
  - Zhuyin: ㄔˊ ˙ㄘㄨㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chíhcůn
  - Wade–Giles: chʻih²-tsʻun⁵
  - Yale: chŕ-tswun
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyr.tsuen
  - Palladius: чицунь (čicunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ t͡sʰu̯ən³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cek³ cyun³
  - Yale: chek chyun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsek⁸ tsyn³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cég³ qun³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛːk̚³ t͡sʰyːn³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhak-chhun
  - Hakka Romanization System: cag^ˋ cun
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cag⁵ cun⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰak̚² t͡sʰun⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhioh-chhùn
  - Tâi-lô: tshioh-tshùn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chioihzhuxn
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰun²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰun¹¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰio(ʔ)⁵ t͡sʰun⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰun²¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhek-chhùn
  - Tâi-lô: tshik-tshùn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhekzhuxn
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰun²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰun¹¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ciêh⁴ cung³ / cioh⁴ cung³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshieh tshùng / tshioh tshùng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰieʔ²⁻⁴ t͡sʰuŋ²¹³/, /t͡sʰioʔ²⁻⁴ t͡sʰuŋ²¹³/

Noun

尺寸

size (typically of clothes); dimensions (of an object); measurement; fitting
standard; yardstick
sense of propriety; proper limits (of decorum, speech, behaviour, etc.)
(literary) small amount

Synonyms

(size): 長短／长短 (chángduǎn), 尺碼／尺码 (chǐmǎ), 大小 (dàxiǎo)
(standard):

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判準 / 判准 (pànzhǔn)
基準 / 基准 (jīzhǔn)
尺度 (chǐdù)
尺碼 / 尺码 (chǐmǎ)
平臺 / 平台 (píngtái)
度程 (dùchéng) (literary)
式 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
格 (gé) (literary, or in compounds)
格式 (géshì)
標準 / 标准 (biāozhǔn)
水準 / 水准 (shuǐzhǔn)
法度 (fǎdù)
準則 / 准则 (zhǔnzé)
準繩 / 准绳 (zhǔnshéng)
規格 / 规格 (guīgé)
規範 / 规范 (guīfàn)
道揆 (dàokuí) (Classical Chinese)

(sense of propriety): 尺寸 (chǐcùn), 深淺／深浅 (shēnqiǎn)

Derived terms