戒尺

Chinese

	swear off; warn against	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
trad. (戒尺)	戒	尺
simp. ^#(戒尺)	戒	尺
alternative forms	界尺

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): jièchǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄔˇ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): jiai⁴ ci²

(Nanjing, Nanjing Pinyin): jiēchii̊q
Cantonese (Dongguan, Jyutping++): gaai³ coe⁹
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): giai⁴ cag⁵
Northern Min (KCR): ga̿i-chiŏ̤
Eastern Min (BUC): gái-*chióh
Southern Pinghua (Nanning, Jyutping++): gaai³ ciak²
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁵ka-tshaq₇ / ³ka-tshaq₇ / ⁵cie-tsheq₇
Xiang
(Changsha, Wiktionary): gai⁴ chr⁶

(Loudi, Wiktionary): ga⁴ qio^2*

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jièchǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄔˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jièchǐh
  - Wade–Giles: chieh⁴-chʻih³
  - Yale: jyè-chř
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiehchyy
  - Palladius: цзечи (czeči)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: jiai⁴ ci²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: giai c
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiɛi²¹³ t͡sʰz̩²¹/
- (Nanjing)
  - Nanjing Pinyin: jiēchii̊q [Phonetic: jièchii̊q]
  - Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): jie⁴ chiiq⁵ [Phonetic: jie¹ chiiq⁵]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕie⁴⁴⁻⁴² ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩ʔ⁵/
Cantonese
- (Dongguan, Guancheng)
  - Jyutping++: gaai³ coe⁹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kai³² t͡sʰø²⁴/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: giai⁴ cag⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /kiaɪ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰak̚¹/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ga̿i-chiŏ̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kai³³ t͡sʰiɔ²⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gái-*chióh
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kai²¹³⁻⁵³ t͡sʰuɔʔ²⁴/
Southern Pinghua
- (Nanning Pinghua, Tingzi)
  - Jyutping++: gaai³ ciak²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kai⁵⁵ t͡sʰiɐk̚³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai, Suzhou)
  - Wugniu: ⁵ka-tshaq₇
  - MiniDict: ka^去 tshah^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²ka-tshaq₄
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ka³³ t͡sʰaʔ⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /kɑ⁵² t͡sʰɑʔ³³/
- (Northern: Chongming)
  - Wugniu: ³ka-tshaq₇
  - MiniDict: ka^上 tshah^入
  - Sinological IPA (Chongming): /kɑ⁴² t͡sʰɑʔ⁵/
- (Northern: Hangzhou)
  - Wugniu: ⁵cie-tsheq₇
  - MiniDict: cie^去 tsheh^入
  - Sinological IPA (Hangzhou): /t͡ɕiɛ³⁴ t͡sʰəʔ⁵³/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: gai⁴ chr⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /kai̯⁴⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /kai̯⁴⁵ t͡sʰz̩²⁴/
- (Loudi)
  - Wiktionary: ga⁴ qio^2*
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ka̠³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɔ¹³⁻³³/

Noun

戒尺

(Buddhism) clapper
(education, historical) teacher’s ruler used for punishing pupils

Synonyms

(clapper): 手板 (shǒubǎn)
(teacher's ruler):

Dialectal synonyms of 戒尺 (“teacher’s ruler used for punishing pupils”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		戒尺, 戒方, 手板
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	戒尺, 板子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	戒尺
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	戒尺
	Xi'an	板子
	Xining	戒尺, 板子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	板子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	戒尺
	Guiyang	板子
	Liuzhou	戒方, 戒板
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	戒尺
Cantonese	Guangzhou	戒方
Cantonese	Dongguan	戒尺 thin, 戒方 thick
Hakka	Meixian	戒尺
Hakka	Yudu	板子
Huizhou	Jixi	戒尺
Jin	Xinzhou	手板子, 板子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	戒尺
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	戒尺
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	手板尺, 戒尺
Wu	Shanghai	戒尺
	Shanghai (Chongming)	戒尺
	Suzhou	戒尺
	Danyang	戒尺
	Hangzhou	戒尺
	Wenzhou	戒方兒, 戒敲兒
	Jinhua	戒方, 戒尺
Xiang	Changsha	戒尺
Xiang	Loudi	戒尺