中指
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Chinese
middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark) |
finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (中指) | 中 | 指 | |
| simp. #(中指) | 中 | 指 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): zong1 zi3
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zung1 zi2 / zung3 zi2
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): zuung1 zi2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chûng-chṳ́
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien, POJ): tiong-chái / tiong-chúiⁿ / tiong-cháiⁿ / tiong-chán
- (Teochew, Peng'im): dang1 zoin2
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1tson-tsy
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhongjhǐh
- Wade–Giles: chung1-chih3
- Yale: jūng-jř
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongjyy
- Palladius: чжунчжи (čžunčži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- Homophones:
中指
中止
終止 / 终止
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: zong1 zi3
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: zungz
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡soŋ⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵³/
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
Note:
- zung1 zi2 - Guangzhou, Hong Kong;
- zung3 zi2 - Guangzhou.
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: zuung1 zi2
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɵŋ³³ t͡si⁵⁵/
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chûng-chṳ́
- Hakka Romanization System: zungˊ ziiˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: zung1 zi3
- Sinological IPA: /t͡suŋ²⁴ t͡sɨ³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kinmen, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-chái
- Tâi-lô: tiong-tsái
- Phofsit Daibuun: diongzae
- IPA (Singapore): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sai⁴²/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kinmen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sai⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Lukang, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-chúiⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tiong-tsuínn
- Phofsit Daibuun: diongzvuie
- IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /tiɔŋ³³ t͡suĩ⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Lukang): /tiɔŋ³³ t͡suĩ⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan, Hsinchu, Taichung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-cháiⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tiong-tsáinn
- Phofsit Daibuun: diongzvae
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sãi⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei, Tainan, Yilan): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sãi⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Magong)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-chán
- Tâi-lô: tiong-tsán
- Phofsit Daibuun: diongzarn
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: dang1 zoin2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tang tsóiⁿ
- Sinological IPA (key): /taŋ³³⁻²³ t͡sõĩ⁵²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kinmen, Singapore)
- Wu
Noun
中指
Synonyms
Derived terms
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 中 | 指 |
| なか Grade: 1 |
ゆび Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi | |
中 (naka, chū, “middle”) + 指 (yubi, shi, “finger”) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
- middle finger
- 中指を立てる
- nakayubi o tateru
- to put up the middle finger
- 中指を立てる
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 中 | 指 |
| ちゅう Grade: 1 |
し Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 中 | 指 |
Noun
- hanja form? of 중지 (“middle finger”)