錐子

See also: 锥子

Chinese

		awl; to bore	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (錐子)		錐	子
simp. (锥子)		锥	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): zhuīzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄟ ˙ㄗ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): zui¹ zi^3-2

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zeoi¹ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuīzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄟ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhueizi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: chui¹-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: jwēi-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juei.tzy
    • Palladius: чжуйцзы (čžujczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: zui¹ zi^3-2
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: zuiz
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡suei⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵³⁻²¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zeoi¹ zi²
    • Yale: jēui jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoey¹ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêu¹ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɵy̯⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

錐子

1. awl (Classifier: 把)

Synonyms

• (Cantonese, Leizhou Min) 錐仔／锥仔
• (Hakka, Northern Min, Hokkien) 鑽仔／钻仔
• (Eastern Min) 鑽囝／钻囝, 銇鑽／銇钻
• (Shanghainese) 剚錐／剚锥

Derived terms

• 冰錐子／冰锥子 (bīngzhuīzi)