落子

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Chinese

		to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (落子)		落	子
simp. ^#(落子)		落	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): luòzǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄗˇ
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): lo² zi³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: luòzǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄗˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: luòzǐh
  - Wade–Giles: lo⁴-tzŭ³
  - Yale: lwò-dž
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luohtzyy
  - Palladius: лоцзы (loczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: lo² zi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lo¹³⁻²¹ t͡si⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: lo² zi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵ¹³⁻²¹ t͡si³³²/

Verb

落⫽子 (verb-object)

to place a stone on the board (in go)

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “落子”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 364.

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