挑子

Chinese

		incite; carry on a pole; choose	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. (挑子)		挑	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiāozi

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠ ˙ㄗ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiāozi
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiaozi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: tʻiao¹-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: tyāu-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiau.tzy
    • Palladius: тяоцзы (tjaoczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/

Noun

挑子

1. (colloquial) shoulder pole with its load

Derived terms

• 撂挑子 (liàotiāozi)

 

Classifier

挑子

1. (colloquial) Classifier for load carried on a shoulder pole.