糜子

Chinese

		dissolved; rice-gruel; wasted	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (糜子)		糜	子
simp. #(糜子)		糜	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): méizǐ, méizi

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ㄗˇ, ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁴ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: méizǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄗˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: méizǐh
    • Wade–Giles: mei²-tzŭ³
    • Yale: méi-dž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meitzyy
    • Palladius: мэйцзы (mɛjczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: méizi
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: méizi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: mei²-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: méi-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mei.tzy
    • Palladius: мэйцзы (mɛjczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁴ zi²
    • Yale: mèih jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁴ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

糜子

1. proso millet, broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum), especially non-sticky varieties

   Synonyms: 黍 (shǔ), 穄子