人字拖

Chinese

		man; person; people	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word	dragging (brush stroke in painting); to drag along
trad. (人字拖)		人	字	拖
simp. ^#(人字拖)		人	字	拖
Literally: “人-shaped slippers”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rénzìtuō

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄗˋ ㄊㄨㄛ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ zi⁶ to¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rénzìtuō
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄗˋ ㄊㄨㄛ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rénzìhtuo
  - Wade–Giles: jên²-tzŭ⁴-tʻo¹
  - Yale: rén-dz̀-twō
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rentzyhtuo
  - Palladius: жэньцзыто (žɛnʹczyto)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ tʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan⁴ zi⁶ to¹
  - Yale: yàhn jih tō
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ dzi⁶ to¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ ji⁶ to¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ t͡siː²² tʰɔː⁵⁵/

Noun

人字拖

flip-flops; thongs (Classifier: 雙／双; 對／对 c)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 人字拖 (“flip-flops; thongs”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		人字拖鞋, 人字拖
Cantonese	Hong Kong	人字拖
Wu	Shanghai	夾腳拖鞋