織女
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See also: 织女
Chinese
| weave | female; woman; daughter | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (織女) | 織 | 女 | |
| simp. (织女) | 织 | 女 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zik1 neoi5-2
- Gan (Wiktionary): ziit6 nyy3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳt-ńg
- Jin (Wiktionary): zeh4 ny2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chit-lú / chit-lír / chit-lí
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄋㄩˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhihnyǔ
- Wade–Giles: chih1-nü3
- Yale: jr̄-nyǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyneu
- Palladius: чжинюй (čžinjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zik1 neoi5-2
- Yale: jīk néui
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzik7 noey5-2
- Guangdong Romanization: jig1 nêu5-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɪk̚⁵ nɵy̯¹³⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: ziit6 nyy3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɨt̚⁵ n̠ʲy²¹³/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳt-ńg
- Hakka Romanization System: ziidˋ ngˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: zid5 ng3
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨt̚² ŋ̍³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: zeh4 ny2
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡səʔ²⁻⁴⁵ ny⁵³/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Kaohsiung, Taipei, Magong, Taichung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chit-lú
- Tâi-lô: tsit-lú
- Phofsit Daibuun: citluo
- IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁴ lu⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁴ lu⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen)
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan, Tainan, Hsinchu, Hongmaogang, Dalinpu)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chit-lí
- Tâi-lô: tsit-lí
- Phofsit Daibuun: citlie
- IPA (Tainan): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁴ li⁵³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁵ li⁵³/
- IPA (Hongmaogang, Dalinpu): /t͡sit̚³¹⁻⁵ li⁵¹/
- IPA (Yilan): /t͡sit̚²⁻⁵ li⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Kaohsiung, Taipei, Magong, Taichung)
Noun
織女
Proper noun
織女
- (Chinese mythology) Zhinü, the weaver girl; see The Weaver Girl and the Cowherd
- (～星) (uranography) Weaving Girl, an asterism in the Chinese constellation Ox
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 織女 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 織女 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 七姐 |
| Hong Kong | 織女, 七姐 | |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 七娘媽 |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 七娘媽 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 七娘媽 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 七娘媽 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 七娘媽 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 七娘媽 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 七娘媽 | |
Dialectal synonyms of 織女星 (“Vega”)
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 織女星, 織女 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 織女星 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 七娘媽星 |
| Taipei | 織女 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 織女 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 織女 | |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 織女 | |
| Kaohsiung | 織女 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 織女 | |
| Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 織女 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 織女 | |
| Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 織女 | |
| Yilan | 織女 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 織女 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 織女 | |
| Taichung | 織女 | |
| Tainan | 織女, 七娘媽星 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 織女 | |
| Hsinchu | 織女 | |
| Kinmen | 織女 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 織女 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 織女 | |