finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate |
imitate; model; norm imitate; model; norm; pattern | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (指模) | 指 | 模 | |
| simp. #(指模) | 指 | 模 | |
指模
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 指紋 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 指紋 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 手指模, 手紋 |
| Hong Kong | 指模, 手指模, 指紋 | |
| Gan | Lichuan | 手模 |
| Pingxiang | 手模 | |
| Hakka | Yudu | 手模, 手印 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 手指腡 † | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 手指腡 † | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 手指腡 † | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 手指腡 † | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 手指腡 † | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 手指腡 †, 手指痕 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 手模, 手印 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 手紋紋 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 手紋 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 手腡 †, 掌頭仔腡 †, 手模 <>, 手印 <>, 指模 <> |
| Quanzhou | 手腡 †, 掌頭仔腡 †, 手模 <>, 手印 <>, 指模 <> | |
| Zhangzhou | 手腡 †, 掌頭仔腡 †, 手印 <> | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 手紋, 紋腡, 指紋, 節頭印 |
| Shanghai (Jinshan) | 手印 | |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 節頭印 | |
| Suzhou | 節頭印 | |
| Wuxi | 節頭印 | |
| Note | † - natural pattern on fingers; <> - pattern left on surfaces | |