批紙

Chinese

		to ascertain; (measure word for batches, lots); to act on to ascertain; (measure word for batches, lots); to act on; to criticize; to pass on	paper
trad. (批紙)		批	紙
simp. (批纸)		批	纸

Pronunciation

• Eastern Min (BUC): piĕ-cāi
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): pe¹ zyo³ / pe¹ zya³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phoe-chóa / phe-chóa

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• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: piĕ-cāi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰie⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(t͡s-)ʒai³³/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: pe¹ zyo³ [Phonetic: pe⁵ lyo³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰe⁵³³⁻²¹ ^(t͡s-)lyɒ⁴⁵³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: pe¹ zya³ [Phonetic: pe⁵ lya³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰe⁵³³⁻²¹ ^(t͡s-)lya³³²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Jinjiang, Philippines, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phoe-chóa
    • Tâi-lô: phue-tsuá
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phoezoar
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰue⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sua⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰue⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sua⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰue⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sua⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /pʰue³³ t͡sua⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Singapore): /pʰue⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sua⁴²/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phe-chóa
    • Tâi-lô: phe-tsuá
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phezoar
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰe⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sua⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰe⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sua⁵³/
    • IPA (Singapore): /pʰe⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sua⁴²/

Noun

批紙

1. (Eastern Min, Hokkien) letter paper
   • 1995, 伍佰 [Wu Bai] (lyrics and music), “愛情限時批 [Express Love Letter]”‎^[1]performed by 伍佰&China Blue [Wu Bai & China Blue] and 萬芳 [Wan Fang]:

     信紙才會完全來表達我的意愛 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     信纸才会完全来表达我的意爱 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     phoe-chóa chiah ē oân-choân lâi piáu-ta̍t góa ê ì-ài [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     I can only convey my love fully through letter paper

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 信紙 (“letter paper”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		信紙, 信箋
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	信紙
	Taiwan	信紙
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	信紙
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	信紙
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	信紙
	Wanrong	信紙
	Xi'an	信紙
	Xuzhou	信紙
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	信紙, 信箋
	Wuhan	信紙
	Guiyang	信紙
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	信紙
	Yangzhou	信紙
	Hefei	信紙
Cantonese	Guangzhou	信箋, 信紙
	Hong Kong	信紙
	Yangjiang	信紙
Gan	Nanchang	信紙
	Lichuan	信紙
Hakka	Meixian	信紙
	Yudu	信紙
Huizhou	Jixi	信紙
Jin	Taiyuan	信紙
	Xinzhou	信紙
Northern Min	Jian'ou	信紙
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	批紙
Southern Min	Xiamen	批紙
	Quanzhou	批紙
	Zhangzhou	批紙
	Tainan	批紙
	Chaozhou	信紙
	Leizhou	信紙
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	信紙
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	信箋紙
	Suzhou	信紙
	Hangzhou	信紙兒
	Ningbo	信紙
	Wenzhou	信紙
	Jinhua	信紙
Xiang	Changsha	信紙
	Shuangfeng	信紙