步子
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See also: 歩子
Chinese
[edit]a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process |
child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
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simp. and trad. (步子) |
步 | 子 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bùzi̊h
- Wade–Giles: pu4-tzŭ5
- Yale: bù-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buh.tzy
- Palladius: буцзы (buczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
- Homophones:
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簿子
餔子 / 𫗦子
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bou6 zi2
- Yale: bouh jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: bou6 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: bou6 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /pou̯²² t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]步子
- footstep; pace (act or movement of making steps)
- step (distance covered by a step)
- (figurative) pace; speed; rate