鐵釘

Chinese

		iron	nail
trad. (鐵釘)		鐵	釘
simp. (铁钉)		铁	钉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiědīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄉㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tit³ deng¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thih-tan / thih-teng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiědīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄉㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiěding
    • Wade–Giles: tʻieh³-ting¹
    • Yale: tyě-dīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tieeding
    • Palladius: тедин (tedin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tit³ deng¹
    • Yale: tit dēng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tit⁸ deng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tid³ déng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːt̚³ tɛːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thih-tan
    • Tâi-lô: thih-tan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tihdafn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰi(ʔ)⁵ tan³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thih-teng
    • Tâi-lô: thih-ting
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tihdefng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Zhangzhou): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

鐵釘

1. iron nail; wire nail

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 釘子 (“nail”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		釘子
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	釘子
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	釘子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	釘子
	Wanrong	釘子
	Xi'an	釘子
	Xining	釘子
	Xuzhou	釘子, 釘, 洋釘, 洋釘子
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	釘子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	釘子
	Wuhan	釘子
	Guiyang	釘子
	Liuzhou	釘子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	釘子
	Yangzhou	釘子, 釘, 洋釘
Cantonese	Hong Kong	釘
Gan	Nanchang	釘子
	Lichuan	釘仔
Hakka	Yudu	釘子
Jin	Taiyuan	釘子
	Xinzhou	釘子
Southern Min	Xiamen	釘仔, 鐵釘, 鐵釘子
	Quanzhou	釘仔, 鐵釘, 鐵釘子
	Zhangzhou	釘仔, 鐵釘, 鐵釘子
	Tainan	釘仔 GT
Wu	Ningbo	釘子, 洋釘
Xiang	Loudi	釘子
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

Derived terms

• 鐵釘頭 / 铁钉头