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左撇子

左撇子

Chinese

		left	(downwards-left curved character stroke); throw; cast away	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. (左撇子)		左	撇	子

Noun

左撇子

left-hander

See also

右撇子 (yòupiězǐ)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zuǒpiězǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄆㄧㄝˇ ㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zo² pit³ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zuǒpiězǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄆㄧㄝˇ ㄗˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuoopieetzyy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zo² pit³ zi²
  - Yale: jó pit jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzo² pit⁸ dzi²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔː³⁵ pʰiːt̚³ t͡siː³⁵/