方塊
Appearance
See also: 方块
Chinese
[edit]square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just |
piece; chunk; lump piece; chunk; lump; (a measure word, for cloth, cake, soap); (measure word for chunks, lumps); yuan (unit of currency); fast (of a watch); swift; rapid; happy; joyful; soon; quick | ||
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trad. (方塊) | 方 | 塊 | |
simp. (方块) | 方 | 块 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄤ ㄎㄨㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fangkuài
- Wade–Giles: fang1-kʻuai4
- Yale: fāng-kwài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fangkuay
- Palladius: фанкуай (fankuaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɑŋ⁵⁵ kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄤ ㄎㄨㄞˋㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fangkuàir
- Wade–Giles: fang1-kʻuai4-ʼrh
- Yale: fāng-kwàir
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fangkuall
- Palladius: фанкуайр (fankuajr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɑŋ⁵⁵ kʰu̯ɑɻ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fong1 faai3
- Yale: fōng faai
- Cantonese Pinyin: fong1 faai3
- Guangdong Romanization: fong1 fai3
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɔːŋ⁵⁵ faːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Noun
[edit]方塊
- quadrilateral or cubic shape; square; cube
- (card games) diamond (♦)
- (Jinhua Wu) The Chinese character component 囗.
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 方塊 (“diamond (playing cards)”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 國字框 | |
Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 方框兒 |
Xi'an | 大口框兒 | |
Xining | 四方框兒, 大口 | |
Xuzhou | 方框兒, 大框兒 | |
Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 大口字, 方框 |
Ürümqi | 四方框兒, 大口 | |
Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 國字框 |
Wuhan | 方框框 | |
Guiyang | 方框 | |
Liuzhou | 四方框 | |
Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 國字框 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 國字框, 四方框 |
Dongguan | 大口 | |
Jin | Taiyuan | 國字框, 大口 |
Xinzhou | 四方框框兒, 大口字 | |
Northern Min | Jian'ou | 國字皮 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 四角框 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 四角框 |
Quanzhou | 四角框 | |
Zhangzhou | 四角框 | |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 四方口 |
Wu | Shanghai | 方框檔, 大口 |
Suzhou | 方框當, 框框 | |
Danyang | 方框框, 方框 | |
Wenzhou | 方框 | |
Jinhua | 四方塊, 方塊 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 四方框框 |
Loudi | 框公 |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Suits in Mandarin · 花色 (huāsè) (layout · text) | |||
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紅心 / 红心 (hóngxīn), 紅桃 / 红桃 (hóngtáo) | 方塊 / 方块 (fāngkuài) | 黑桃 (hēitáo) | 梅花 (méihuā) |