榧子

Chinese

		Torreya grandis	seed
trad. (榧子)		榧	子
simp. ^#(榧子)		榧	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fěizi

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˇ ˙ㄗ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fei² zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fěizi
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˇ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fěizi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: fei³-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: fěi-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feei.tzy
  - Palladius: фэйцзы (fɛjczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fei² zi²
  - Yale: féi jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fei² dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: féi² ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯³⁵ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

榧子

seed of the Chinese nutmeg yew
- 日食榧子七顆，滿七日，蟲皆化為水也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  日食榧子七颗，满七日，虫皆化为水也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Compendium of Materia Medica [Bencao Gangmu], by Li Shizhen, 1578 CE
  Rì shí fěizǐ qī kē, mǎn qī rì, chóng jiē huà wèi shuǐ yě. [Pinyin]
  Consume daily seven seeds of the nutmeg yew. After seven days, the worms will turn into liquid.
- 《送鄭戶曹賦席上果得榧子》 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  《送郑户曹赋席上果得榧子》 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 蘇軾 (Su Shi), 《送鄭戶曹賦席上果得榧子》
  “sòng zhèng hù cáo fù xí shàng guǒ dé fěizǐ” [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
noise made by snapping the fingers

Derived terms

打榧子 (dǎ fěizi)

Korean

Hanja in this term
榧	子

Noun

榧子 • (bija) (hangeul 비자)

hanja form^? of 비자 (“torreya nut”)