快子
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Chinese
| fast; quick; swift | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (快子) | 快 | 子 | |
| simp. #(快子) | 快 | 子 | |
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄗˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kuàizǐh
- Wade–Giles: kʻuai4-tzŭ3
- Yale: kwài-dž
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuaytzyy
- Palladius: куайцзы (kuajczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faai3 zi2
- Yale: faai jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: faai3 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: fai3 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /faːi̯³³ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
快子
Synonyms
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 快子 – see 筷子 (“chopsticks”). (This term is a variant form of 筷子). |