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鞋子

鞋子

Chinese

		shoe	child; son; (noun suff.) child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
simp. and trad. (鞋子)		鞋	子

Noun

鞋子

(countable) shoe; shoes (Classifier: 隻／只 m; 雙／双 m)
(uncountable) footwear

Synonyms

(footwear): 鞋類／鞋类 (xiélèi), 鞋履 (xiélǚ), 鞋襪／鞋袜 (xiéwà)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiézi

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄗ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): haai⁴ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiézi
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄗ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shye.tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: haai⁴ zi²
  - Yale: hàaih jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haai⁴ dzi²
  - IPA ^(key): /hɑːi̯²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    孩子
    鞋子