幛子

Chinese

		hanging scroll	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. (幛子)		幛	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhàngzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄤˋ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng³ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhàngzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄤˋ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhàngzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: chang⁴-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: jàng-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janq.tzy
    • Palladius: чжанцзы (čžanczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoeng³ zi²
    • Yale: jeung jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng³ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêng³ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːŋ³³ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

幛子

1. large, oblong banner of silk carrying an appropriate message (presented at weddings, birthdays, funerals, etc.)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 幛子 (“oblong banner of silk carrying a message”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		幛子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	幛
Southern Min	Xiamen	軸
	Quanzhou	軸布
	Zhangzhou	軸
	Tainan	軸