鴨子

See also: 鸭子

Chinese

Etymology 1

		duck	noun suffix
trad. (鴨子)		鴨	子
simp. (鸭子)		鸭	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): yāzi

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚ ˙ㄗ

(Chengdu, SP): ya² zi³

(Dungan, Cyrillic): язы (I-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): aap³ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: yāzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ ˙ㄗ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ia.tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯a̠⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
  - Homophones:
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    丫子
    鴨子／鸭子
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: ya² zi³
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: iaz
  - IPA ^(key): /ia²¹ t͡sz̩⁵³/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic: язы (I-I)
  - IPA ^(key): /jaː²⁴ t͡sɨː²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: aap³ zi²
  - Yale: aap jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aap⁸ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ab³ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /ɑːp̚³ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

鴨子

duck (Classifier: 隻／只)
(slang) male prostitute; rentboy; moneyboy

Descendants

→ Tibetan: ཡ་ཙེ (ya tse)

Etymology 2

		duck	egg
trad. (鴨子)		鴨	子
simp. (鸭子)		鸭	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yāzǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aap³ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yāzǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚㄗˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iatzyy
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯a̠⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: yāzǐr
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚㄗˇㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iatzeel
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯a̠⁵⁵ t͡sz̩əɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: aap³ zi²
  - Yale: aap jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aap⁸ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ab³ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /ɑːp̚³ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

鴨子

(literary or dialectal) duck's egg

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 鴨子 – see 丫子 (“foot”). (This term, 鴨子, is a variant form of 丫子.)

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