指甲刀
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指甲刀
Chinese
| fingernail; toenail | knife | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (指甲刀) | 指甲 | 刀 | |
| simp. #(指甲刀) | 指甲 | 刀 | |
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhjiådao
- Wade–Giles: chih3-chia5-tao1
- Yale: jř-jya-dāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyy.jiadau
- Palladius: чжицзядао (čžiczjadao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴ d͡ʑ̥i̯ä⁴ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄉㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhjiǎdao
- Wade–Giles: chih3-chia3-tao1
- Yale: jř-jyǎ-dāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyjeadau
- Palladius: чжицзядао (čžiczjadao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zi2 gaap3 dou1
- Yale: jí gaap dōu
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzi2 gaap8 dou1
- Guangdong Romanization: ji2 gab3 dou1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siː³⁵ kaːp̚³ tou̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
指甲刀
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 指甲剪 (“nail clipper”)
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 指甲剪, 指甲刀 | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 指甲剪, 指甲刀 |
| Liuzhou | 指甲鉗 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 指甲鉗 |
| Hong Kong | 指甲鉗 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 指甲鉗 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 手指甲剪 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 手指甲剪 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 掌甲刀 |
| Quanzhou | 掌甲刀 | |
| Zhangzhou | 掌甲欱仔 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 掌甲刀 | |
| Shantou | 掌甲夾 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 指甲鉗, 指甲鑷 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 指掐鉗, 軋指鉗 |
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 指甲刀 – see 掌甲刀 (“nail clipper; nail scissors”). (This term is a variant form of 掌甲刀). |