肖子

Chinese

		similar; resembling; to resemble similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (肖子)		肖	子
simp. #(肖子)		肖	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàozǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄗˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàozǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄗˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàozǐh
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao⁴-tzŭ³
    • Yale: syàu-dž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiawtzyy
    • Palladius: сяоцзы (sjaoczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

肖子

1. (literary, literally) son who shares his father's aspirations and interests; successor to the ancestral estate
2. (literary, figuratively) artist that is true to nature or the times
   1. (literary, figuratively) piece of work by that artist