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柱子

柱子

Chinese

		pillar	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. (柱子)		柱	子

Noun

柱子

column; pillar; stanchion; post (Classifier: 根)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhùzi

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˋ ㄗ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): cyu⁵ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zhùzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˋ ㄗ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juh.tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    柱子
    箸子
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cyu⁵ zi²
  - Yale: chyúh jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsy⁵ dzi²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰyː¹³ t͡siː³⁵/