豎子

See also: 竖子

Chinese

		(straight down character stroke); to erect; vertical	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (豎子)		豎	子
simp. (竖子)		竖	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shùzǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˋ ㄗˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syu⁶ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shùzǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ ㄗˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shùzǐh
    • Wade–Giles: shu⁴-tzŭ³
    • Yale: shù-dž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuhtzyy
    • Palladius: шуцзы (šuczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syu⁶ zi²
    • Yale: syuh jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sy⁶ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: xu⁶ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syː²² t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

豎子

1. (literary) small child
2. (literary) child servant
3. (literary) person who is weak and incompetent; childish buffoon

Derived terms

• 豎子不足與謀 / 竖子不足与谋 (shùzǐ bùzú yùmóu)