拭子

Chinese

		wipe	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. (拭子)		拭	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shìzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shìhzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: shih⁴-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: shr̀-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyh.tzy
    • Palladius: шицзы (šiczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sik¹ zi²
    • Yale: sīk jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig¹ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 釋子 / 释子 骰子

Noun

拭子

1. absorbent material (e.g. cotton) on the end of a swab stick
2. swab; swabbing

Derived terms

• 咽拭子 (yānshìzi)