指甲鉗
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指甲鉗
See also: 指甲钳
Chinese
| fingernail; toenail | pincers; pliers; tongs pincers; pliers; tongs; claw (of animal); to grasp with pincers; to pinch; to clamp; to restrain; to restrict; to gag | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (指甲鉗) | 指甲 | 鉗 | |
| simp. (指甲钳) | 指甲 | 钳 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄚ ㄑㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhjiåcián
- Wade–Giles: chih3-chia5-chʻien2
- Yale: jř-jya-chyán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyy.jiachyan
- Palladius: чжицзяцянь (čžiczjacjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴ d͡ʑ̥i̯ä⁴ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zi2 gaap3 kim4-2
- Yale: jí gaap kím
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzi2 gaap8 kim4-2
- Guangdong Romanization: ji2 gab3 kim4-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siː³⁵ kaːp̚³ kʰiːm²¹⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
Noun
指甲鉗
- (chiefly Cantonese, Hakka, Pinghua) 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 |
| 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 |