指甲夾

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Chinese

fingernail; toenail
hold between; clip; lined
hold between; clip; lined; narrow lane; folder; to press from both sides; to place in between
 
trad. (指甲夾) 指甲 夾
simp. (指甲夹) 指甲 夹

Pronunciation

  • Southern Min
    • (Teochew)
      • Peng'im: zoin2 gah4 giab8 / zain2 gah4 giab8
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsóiⁿ kah kia̍p / tsáiⁿ kah kia̍p
      • Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sõĩ⁵²⁻³⁵ kaʔ²⁻⁴ kiap̚⁴/, /t͡sãĩ⁵²⁻³⁵ kaʔ²⁻⁴ kiap̚⁴/
Note:
  • zoin2 gah4 giab8 - Shantou;
  • zain2 gah4 giab8 - Jieyang.

    Noun

    指甲夾

    1. (Teochew, Huicheng dialect) nail clipper; nail scissors

    Synonyms

    Dialectal synonyms of 指甲剪 (“nail clipper”)
    Variety Location Words
    Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 指甲剪, 指甲刀
    Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 指甲剪, 指甲刀
    Southwestern Mandarin Liuzhou 指甲鉗
    Cantonese Guangzhou 指甲鉗
    Hong Kong 指甲鉗
    Hakka Meixian 指甲鉗
    Xingning 指甲鉗
    Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) 指甲鉗, 指甲夾
    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 指甲夾
    Jieyang 指甲夾
    Haifeng 指甲夾, 甲夾
    Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 指甲鉗, 指甲鑷
    Wu Shanghai 指掐鉗, 軋指鉗
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