拐子
Chinese
[edit]| kidnap; to turn; crutches | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (拐子) | 拐 | 子 | |
| simp. #(拐子) | 拐 | 子 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄞˇ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: guǎizi̊h
- Wade–Giles: kuai3-tzŭ5
- Yale: gwǎi-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goai.tzy
- Palladius: гуайцзы (guajczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku̯aɪ̯²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gwaai2 zi2
- Yale: gwáai jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwaai2 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: guai2 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʷaːi̯³⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]拐子
- crutch
- (colloquial, derogatory) lame person; cripple
- kidnapper; abductor; swindler
- (dialectal Mandarin) carp; common carp (especially of smaller size)
- Qing Dynasty, 石玉昆 Shi Yukun, revised by 俞樾 Yu Yue, chapter 33, in 七俠五義 The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants, published 1890:
- 金生道：「旣要喫，不怕花錢。吾告訴你：鯉魚，不過一斤的，叫做拐子。過了一觔的，纔是鯉魚。[…]」 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- Jīn shēng dào: “Jì yào chī, bù pà huā qián. Wú gàosu nǐ: lǐyú, bù guò yī jīn de, jiào zuò guǎizi. Guò le yī jīn de, cái shì lǐyú. […]” [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
金生道：「既要吃，不怕花钱。吾告诉你：鲤鱼，不过一斤的，叫做拐子。过了一斤的，才是鲤鱼。[…]」 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms
[edit]See also
[edit]Categories:
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Chinese nouns
- Mandarin nouns
- Cantonese nouns
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms spelled with 拐
- Chinese terms spelled with 子
- Chinese colloquialisms
- Chinese derogatory terms
- Mandarin Chinese
- Mandarin terms with quotations
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