招子

Chinese

		provoke; to recruit	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. (招子)		招	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhāozi

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠ ˙ㄗ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhāozi
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhaozi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: chao¹-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: jāu-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jau.tzy
    • Palladius: чжаоцзы (čžaoczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/

Noun

招子

1. signage; poster; shop sign
   1. (specifically, literary) shop sign for a liquor-selling establishment
2. trick
3. (slang, cant) eye

Synonyms

• (shop sign for a liquor-selling establishment):

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• 幌子 (huǎngzi)
• 望子 (wàngzi)
• 酒幌 (jiǔhuǎng)
• 酒旗 (jiǔqí)
• 酒望 (jiǔwàng)
• 酒望子 (jiǔwàngzi)
• 酒簾／酒帘 (jiǔlián)
• 酒簾子／酒帘子 (jiǔliánzi)

 

Derived terms

• 假招子