指環

See also: 指环

Chinese

		finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate	bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround; to loop; loop
trad. (指環)		指	環
simp. (指环)		指	环

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhǐhuán

(Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² waan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐhuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhhuán
  - Wade–Giles: chih³-huan²
  - Yale: jř-hwán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyhwan
  - Palladius: чжихуань (čžixuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯än³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi² waan⁴
  - Yale: jí wàahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² waan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji² wan⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ waːn²¹/

Noun

指環

(formal) finger ring; ring (Classifier: 隻／只 m c; 枚 m)

Synonyms

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彄環 / 𫸩环
戒指
戒箍子 (dialectal)
手指 (Min)
手記 / 手记 (shǒujì) (obsolete)
箍子 (gūzi) (dialectal)
約指 / 约指 (yuēzhǐ) (literary)
鎦子 / 镏子 (liùzi) (dialectal)

Dialectal synonyms of 戒指 (“finger ring”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		指環
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		戒指, 指環
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	戒指, 戒指兒, 鎦子, 嘎子
	Taiwan	戒指
	Chengde	戒指
	Chifeng	戒指
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	戒指, 手溜兒
	Heihe	戒指
	Qiqihar	戒指兒
	Harbin	手箍子, 戒指兒, 戒指, 戒子兒
	Jiamusi	戒指, 戒子
	Baicheng	戒指
	Tonghua	戒指
	Shenyang	戒指
	Jinzhou	戒指, 鎦子
	Singapore	戒指
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	戒子, 嘎子, 鎦子
	Tangshan	戒指兒
	Cangzhou	戒指
	Baoding	戒指兒, 鎦子
	Shijiazhuang	戒指
	Lijin	戒指兒
	Jinan	戒指, 戒鎦子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	般子
	Dandong	戒指, 手鎦子, 鎦子
	Yantai	般子
	Yantai (Muping)	般子, 手般子
	Qingdao	戒指兒
	Zhucheng	戒指, 戒指子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	戒指兒, 箍兒
	Lingbao	戒指, 鎦子
	Wanrong	戒圈子
	Shangqiu	戒指, 戒子
	Yuanyang	戒指
	Zhengzhou	戒指兒
	Xinyang	戒指, 手箍兒
	Baihe	戒指, 箍子
	Xi'an	戒指
	Baoji	戒指
	Tianshui	戒指
	Xining	戒指兒
	Xuzhou	戒箍子, 箍子, 戒鎦子, 鎦子, 戒指
	Fuyang	戒指, 手箍子
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	戒指子, 戒指兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	戒指
	Lanzhou	戒指, 戒指子, 手箍子
	Dunhuang	戒指, 手戒指
	Hami	戒指
	Ürümqi	戒指, 戒箍子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	箍子, 戒指
	Nanchong	戒指
	Dazhou	戒指
	Hanyuan	箍子
	Xichang	手箍兒, 手箍子
	Zigong	戒指兒
	Wuhan	戒指, 箍子, 幹子
	Xiangyang	戒指
	Tianmen	手箍子, 箍子
	Guiyang	戒指
	Zunyi	戒指
	Bijie	戒指
	Liping	戒指
	Zhaotong	戒箍
	Dali	戒指
	Kunming	戒指, 戒箍
	Mengzi	戒指
	Guilin	戒指
	Liuzhou	戒指
	Jishou	戒指, 箍子
	Changde	箍子
	Hanzhong	戒指
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	戒指, 手箍
	Yangzhou	戒指, 戒指子, 指戒箍
	Lianyungang	戒指, 戒箍子
	Lianshui	戒指
	Nantong	戒指兒
	Anqing	戒指, 戒箍兒
	Wuhu	戒指子, 戒箍子
	Hefei	戒指
	Hong'an	戒指
Cantonese	Guangzhou	戒指
	Hong Kong	戒指
	Foshan	戒指
	Foshan (Shunde)	戒指
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	戒指
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	戒指
	Taishan	戒指
	Kaiping (Chikan)	戒指
	Dongguan	戒指
	Shaoguan	戒指
	Yunfu	戒指
	Xinyi	戒指
	Lianjiang	戒指
	Nanning	戒指
Gan	Nanchang	戒箍子
	Pengze	戒指
	Lichuan	戒指
	Pingxiang	戒指
Hakka	Meixian	戒指
	Changting	戒指
	Longyan (Yongding)	戒指
	Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding)	戒指
	Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding)	戒指
	Liancheng (Peitian)	手指
	Liancheng (Juxi)	手指
	Liancheng (Zhongbao)	手指
	Liancheng (Laiyuan)	手指
	Yudu	戒指
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	禁指
	Miaoli (Zaoqiao; N. Sixian)	禁指
	Miaoli (Touwu; N. Sixian)	禁指
	Miaoli (Nanzhuang; N. Sixian)	禁指
	Miaoli (Shitan; N. Sixian)	禁指
	Miaoli (Sanwan; N. Sixian)	禁指
	Miaoli (Toufen; N. Sixian)	禁指
	Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)	禁指
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)	禁指
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	戒指
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	手指
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	戒指
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	手指仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	禁指
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	手禁
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	禁指
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	手鎉
	Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	戒指
	Singkawang	戒指
	Bangkok (Meixian)	手戒指
	Bangkok (Fengshun)	金指
Huizhou	Jixi	戒指
Huizhou	Shexian	戒指
Jin	Taiyuan	戒指, 鎦子
	Yangyuan	戒指
	Datong	戒指兒, 忍耐兒
	Xinzhou	戒指子, 戒鎦子, 鎦子
	Lüliang (Lishi)	戒指兒
	Changzhi	戒指兒, 圈子
	Linhe	戒指
	Jining	戒指
	Hohhot	戒指
	Erenhot	戒指
	Pingshan	戒指兒
	Zhangjiakou	戒指
	Handan	戒指, 手鎦子
	Linzhou	戒指兒
	Suide	戒指
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	手指
	Fuqing	手指
	Minqing	手指
	Matsu	手指
Southern Min	Xiamen	手指
	Quanzhou	手指
	Jinjiang	手指
	Zhangzhou	手指
	Zhao'an	手指
	Taipei	手指
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	手指
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	手指
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	手指
	Kaohsiung	手指
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	手指
	Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)	手指
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	手指
	Yilan	手指
	Yilan (Luodong)	手指
	Yilan (Toucheng)	手指
	Changhua (Lukang)	手指
	Taichung	手指
	Taichung (Wuqi)	手指
	Tainan	手指
	Tainan (Anping)	手指
	Taitung	手指
	Hsinchu	手指
	Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng)	手指
	Kinmen	手指
	Penghu (Magong)	手指
	Penghu (Xiyu)	手指
	Penang (Hokkien)	手指
	Singapore (Hokkien)	手指
	Manila (Hokkien)	手指
	Longyan	手指仔
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	戒指
	Shantou	手指
	Jieyang	手指, 手節
	Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)	戒指
	Leizhou	手指
	Wenchang	戒指
	Haikou	指奇
Puxian Min	Putian	手指
	Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)	手指
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	手指
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	手指
	Xianyou	手指
	Xianyou (Fengting)	手指
	Xianyou (Youyang)	手指
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	戒指
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	戒指, 指戒
Waxiang	Guzhang (Gaofeng)	戒箍子
Wu	Shanghai	戒指
	Shanghai (Chongming)	戒指
	Suzhou	戒指
	Danyang	戒指, 戒箍
	Hangzhou	戒指兒
	Ningbo	戒指
	Wenzhou	戒指兒
	Jinhua	戒指
Xiang	Changsha	戒指, 箍子
	Loudi	戒箍子
	Hengyang	手箍子
	Quanzhou	戒指

Derived terms

結婚指環 / 结婚指环 (jiéhūn zhǐhuán)
訂婚指環 / 订婚指环 (dìnghūn zhǐhuán)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
指	環
ゆび Grade: 3	わ Grade: S
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 指環 – see the following entry.

【指輪ゆびわ】

[noun] a ring (round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger)

(This term, 指環, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)