杞子
Chinese
| (willow); name of a feudal state | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (杞子) |
杞 | 子 | |
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gei2 zi2
- Yale: géi jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: gei2 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: géi2 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kei̯³⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: gei2 du2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kei⁵⁵ tu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
杞子
- (Cantonese, Liuzhou Mandarin) wolfberry; goji berry (Classifier: 粒 c)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 枸杞子 (“wolfberry; goji berry”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 枸杞子 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 枸杞子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 枸杞子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 枸杞子 |
| Xining | 枸杞子 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 枸杞子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 杞子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 杞子 |
| Hong Kong | 杞子 | |
| Taishan | 杞子 | |
| Dongguan | 杞子 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 枸杞子 |
| Lichuan | 枸杞子 | |
| Pingxiang | 枸杞子 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 枸杞子 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 枸杞杞 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 枸杞子 |