支光
Chinese
(a measure word); to support; to sustain (a measure word); to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money |
light; ray; bright | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (支光) |
支 | 光 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhīguāng
- Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄍㄨㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhihguang
- Wade–Giles: chih1-kuang1
- Yale: jr̄-gwāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyguang
- Palladius: чжигуан (čžiguan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Wu
Classifier
支光
- (regional, colloquial) watt
- 韓蘭根剃了光頭後，藝華新華同人都叫他五十支光，但他祗承認是五支光。他說，洪警鈴比他靈「光」，是十支光。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1940 September 27, 《圈外事》, in 《中國影訊》 [China Cinema News], volume 1, issue 28, page 220
- Hán Lángēn tì le guāngtóu hòu, Yìhuá Xīnhuá tóngrén dōu jiào tā wǔshí zhīguāng, dàn tā zhǐ chéngrèn shì wǔ zhīguāng. Tā shuō, Hóng Jǐnglíng bǐ tā líng “guāng”, shì shí zhīguāng. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
韩兰根剃了光头后，艺华新华同人都叫他五十支光，但他只承认是五支光。他说，洪警铃比他灵「光」，是十支光。 [MSC, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 瓦特 (“watt”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 瓦特, 瓦 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 瓦 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 支光 |
| Guiyang | 支光, 瓦 | |
| Guilin | 瓦 | |
| Dagudi (Maliba) | 瓦 | |
| Reshuitang (Longling) | 瓦 | |
| Mae Salong (Lancang) | 瓦 | |
| Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 瓦 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 火, 𡆇 |
| Hong Kong | 火, 𡆇 | |
| Taishan (Guanghai) | 瓦 | |
| Beihai | 瓦 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 瓦, 火 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 瓦 | |
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 瓦 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 瓦 | |
| Móng Cái | 瓦 | |
| Mandalay (Taishan) | 度 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 𡆇 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 瓦 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 支光 |
| Ningbo | 支光 | |