局子

Chinese

		situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office	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. (局子)		局	子

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): júzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˊ ˙ㄗ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: júzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyúzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: chü²-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: jyú-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyu.tzy
    • Palladius: цзюйцзы (czjujczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
    • Homophones:

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Noun

局子

1. (colloquial, slang) police station; jail
2. (colloquial, archaic) bureau; agency
3. (Beijing Mandarin) snare; trap

Synonyms

• (snare):

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• 圈套 (quāntào)
• 坎阱 (kǎnjǐng) (literary)
• 漉束箍仔 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 牢籠 / 牢笼 (láolóng)
• 網羅 / 网罗 (wǎngluó)
• 羅網 / 罗网 (luówǎng)
• 陷坑 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 陷阱 (xiànjǐng)
• 騙局 / 骗局 (piànjú) (fraud, hoax or scam)

 

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): júzǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˊ ㄗˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: júzǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˊ ㄗˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyúzǐh
    • Wade–Giles: chü²-tzŭ³
    • Yale: jyú-dž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyutzyy
    • Palladius: цзюйцзы (czjujczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

局子

1. (literary) chess piece