椽子

Chinese

		beam; rafters	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. (椽子)		椽	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuánzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄢˊ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun⁴ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chuánzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chuánzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: chʻuan²-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: chwán-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwan.tzy
    • Palladius: чуаньцзы (čuanʹczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cyun⁴ zi²
    • Yale: chyùhn jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qun⁴ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyːn²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

椽子

1. rafter

Synonyms

• (Northern Min) 椽仔
• (Hokkien) 桷仔, 桷枝