楦子

Chinese

		block (hat); stretch (shoe)	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. (楦子)		楦	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuànzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˋ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hyun³ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuànzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˋ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuànzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan⁴-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: sywàn-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuann.tzy
    • Palladius: сюаньцзы (sjuanʹczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hyun³ zi²
    • Yale: hyun jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hyn³ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hün³ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hyːn³³ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

楦子

1. shoe last; shoe tree
2. hat block

Synonyms

• 楦頭／楦头 (xuàntou)