枝丫

Chinese

		branch; (a measure word)	fork; bifurcation
simp. and trad. (枝丫)		枝	丫
alternative forms		枝椏／枝桠
anagram		丫枝

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhīyā

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ aa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhīyā
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄧㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhihya
  - Wade–Giles: chih¹-ya¹
  - Yale: jr̄-yā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyia
  - Palladius: чжия (čžija)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ jä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi¹ aa¹
  - Yale: jī ā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ aa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ a¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ aː⁵⁵/

Noun

枝丫

branch of tree
- 芬芳美麗滿枝丫 [MSC, trad.]
  芬芳美丽满枝丫 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 18ᵗʰ century ᴄᴇ, Molihua, a Jiangnan-Jianghuai folk song
  fēnfāng měilì mǎn zhīyā [Pinyin]
  Pleasant in looks and smells, blooming around the twigs