父子

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Chinese

father
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad.
(父子) 		父 子

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 父 子
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 虞 (24) 之 (19)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 扶雨切 即里切
Baxter bjuX tsiX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/bɨoX/ /t͡sɨX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/bioX/ /t͡sɨX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/bioX/ /t͡sieX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/buə̆X/ /t͡sɨX/
Li
Rong 		/bioX/ /t͡siəX/
Wang
Li 		/bĭuX/ /t͡sĭəX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/bʱi̯uX/ /t͡siX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		fù zǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		fu6 zi2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 父 子
Reading # 2/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		fù zǐ
Middle
Chinese 		‹ bjuX › ‹ tsiX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*(r)aʔ/ /*tsəʔ/
English father child; gentleman, master

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 父 子
Reading # 2/2 1/1
No. 3504 17857
Phonetic
component 		父 子
Rime
group 		魚 之
Rime
subdivision 		0 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		父 子
Old
Chinese 		/*baʔ/ /*ʔslɯʔ/

Noun

父子

  1. father and son
  2. (literary) uncle (father's younger brother) and nephew

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 父子 (“father and son(s); father and child(ren)”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 父子
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 父子, 父子倆
Mandarin Beijing 爺兒倆
Taiwan 父子, 父子倆
Harbin 爺兒倆
Yantai (Muping) 爺兒倆
Jinan 爺兒倆兒
Wanrong 父子倆
Xi'an 爺兒倆
Yinchuan 爺倆
Lanzhou 爺父, 爺父兩個, 爺父們
Xining 爺兒兩個
Ürümqi 爺父倆兒
Wuhan 爺兩個
Chengdu 兩爺子
Guiyang 兩爺崽
Liuzhou 兩爺崽, 兩子爺
Xuzhou 爺倆, 爺倆兒
Yangzhou 父子兩個
Nanjing 爺兒兩個
Nantong 爺兒兩個
Cantonese Guangzhou 仔爺, 兩仔爺
Hong Kong 仔爺, 兩仔爺, 父子, 兩父子
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 兩仔爺
Macau 兩仔爺
Guangzhou (Panyu) 兩仔爺
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 兩仔爺
Guangzhou (Conghua) 兩仔爺
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 兩仔爺
Foshan 兩仔爺
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 兩仔爺
Foshan (Shunde) 兩仔爺
Foshan (Sanshui) 兩仔爺
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 兩仔爺
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 兩仔爺
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 兩仔爺
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 兩仔爺
Zhuhai (Doumen) 兩仔爺
Jiangmen (Baisha) 兩仔爺
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 兩仔爺
Taishan 兩仔爺
Kaiping (Chikan) 兩仔爺
Enping (Niujiang) 兩仔爺
Heshan (Yayao) 兩仔爺
Dongguan 兩仔爺
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 兩仔爺
Nanning 兩仔爺
Wuzhou 兩仔爺
Yulin 兩父子
Hepu (Lianzhou) 兩父子
Gan Lichuan 爺崽
Pingxiang 兩爺崽
Hakka Meixian 子爺, 兩子爺, 兩子阿爸
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 仔爺, 兩仔爺
Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) 仔爺
Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) 仔爺
Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) 仔爺
Dongguan (Qingxi) 兩子爺
Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) 仔爺
Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) 仔爺
Boluo (Bendihua) 仔爺
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 兩子爺
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 兩子爺
Heyuan (Bendihua) 仔爺, 兩仔爺
Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) 仔爺
Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) 仔爺
Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) 仔爺
Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) 仔爺, 兩仔爺
Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) 仔爺
Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) 仔爺
Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) 仔爺
Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) 仔爺
Conghua (Lütian) 兩子爺
Jiexi 兩子爺
Yudu 爺子兩, 兩爺子, 兩子爺
Shicheng 兩爺子
Shangyou (Shexi) 兩子爺
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 子爺, 兩子爺, 兩子阿爸
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 子爺, 兩子爺, 兩子阿爸
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 子爺, 兩子爺, 兩子阿爸
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 子爺, 兩子爺, 兩子阿爸
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 子爺, 兩子爺, 兩子阿爸
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 子爺, 兩子爺
Huizhou Jixi 爺兒, 兩爺兒
Jin Taiyuan 爺倆
Xinzhou 父子兩個
Northern Min Jian'ou 兩囝爹
Eastern Min Fuzhou 郎爸囝, 郎爸囝兩隻
Southern Min Xiamen 爸仔囝, 爸囝
Quanzhou 爸仔囝, 爸囝
Zhangzhou 爸仔囝, 爸囝
Singapore (Hokkien) 爸仔囝
Leizhou 兩爸囝
Haikou 爸囝, 爸囝兩儂
Puxian Min Putian 郎爸囝
Xianyou 郎爸囝
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 兩父子
Wu Shanghai 爺兩家頭, 爺兩個
Shanghai (Chongming) 爺兒父子, 爺兒兩個
Suzhou 爺兒子兩家頭
Danyang 父子兩個
Hangzhou 爹同兒子
Ningbo 兩爹
Wenzhou 爺兒, 兩爺兒
Jinhua 爺兒兩個
Xiang Changsha 兩爺崽

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (父子):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
父 子
ふ
Grade: 2 		し
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

父(ふ)子(し) • (fushi) 

  1. father and child
  2. father and son
    父子(ふし)家庭(かてい)
    fushi katei
    father-son family

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
父子

Noun

父子 • (buja) (hangeul 부자)

  1. Hanja form? of 부자 (“father and son”).
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