轉筆刀

See also: 转笔刀

Chinese

		to revolve; to turn; to circle about to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift	pen; pencil; writing brush pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters	knife
trad. (轉筆刀)		轉	筆	刀
simp. (转笔刀)		转	笔	刀

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuànbǐdāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄉㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyun³ bat¹ dou¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuànbǐdāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄉㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuànbǐdao
    • Wade–Giles: chuan⁴-pi³-tao¹
    • Yale: jwàn-bǐ-dāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juannbiidau
    • Palladius: чжуаньбидао (čžuanʹbidao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹ pi²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyun³ bat¹ dou¹
    • Yale: jyun bāt dōu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzyn³ bat⁷ dou¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jun³ bed¹ dou¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syːn³³ pɐt̚⁵ tou̯⁵⁵/

Noun

轉筆刀

1. (chiefly Mainland China) pencil sharpener

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 轉筆刀 (“pencil sharpener”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		轉筆刀 Mainland, 捲筆刀 Mainland, 削鉛筆機, 鉛筆刀
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	轉筆刀兒
	Taiwan	削鉛筆機
	Harbin	鉛筆擰子
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	轉刀
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	鉛筆刀子, 轉刀子
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	鉛筆旋刀
	Xi'an	轉筆刀兒
	Xining	轉筆刀, 旋筆刀
	Xuzhou	擰刀
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	轉筆刀, 旋筆刀
	Lanzhou	轉刀
	Ürümqi	轉筆刀兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	刨筆刀
	Wuhan	久筆刀, 修筆刀
	Guiyang	車筆刀
	Liuzhou	鉛筆刨
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	鉛筆刨子, 刨子
Cantonese	Hong Kong	鉛筆刨, 筆刨, 刨筆機
	Dongguan	鉛筆刨
Gan	Lichuan	鉛筆車
	Pingxiang	車鉛筆刀
Hakka	Meixian	鉛筆捲
	Yudu	捲筆刀子
Huizhou	Jixi	捲筆刀
Jin	Taiyuan	旋筆刀, 鉛筆旋兒
	Xinzhou	鉛筆旋子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	鉛筆車, 鉛筆刨
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	鉛筆車, 筆車
Southern Min	Xiamen	鉛筆剾
	Quanzhou	鉛筆璇
	Zhangzhou	鉛筆剾
	Taipei	鉛筆剾, 鉛筆絞仔
	Penang (Hokkien)	鉛筆絞
	Leizhou	鉛筆轉
	Haikou	鉛筆旋, 鉛筆刨
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	筆刨
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	刨筆刀
Wu	Shanghai	捲筆套, 捲刨
	Shanghai (Chongming)	轉筆刀
	Suzhou	捲筆刀
	Danyang	刨刀
	Hangzhou	捲筆刀
	Ningbo	捲筆刀
	Wenzhou	鉛筆刨
	Jinhua	鉛筆刨
Xiang	Changsha	鉛筆㲃子
	Loudi	鉛筆㲃子