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字謎

字謎

See also: 字谜

Chinese

		letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word	riddle
trad. (字謎)		字	謎
simp. (字谜)		字	谜

Noun

字謎

riddle about a Chinese character or word

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zìmí

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄇㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ mai⁴
Min Nan (POJ): lī-bê / jī-bê

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zìmí
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄇㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhmi
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ mi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ mai⁴
  - Yale: jih màih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ mai⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² mɐi̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lī-bê
  - Tâi-lô: lī-bê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lixbee
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /li⁴¹⁻²² be²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /li²²⁻²¹ be²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jī-bê
  - Tâi-lô: jī-bê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jixbee
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ʑi²²⁻²¹ be¹³/