十扳仔

十扳仔

Chinese

		ten	climb up; pull; to pull or draw (up or out)	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (十扳仔)		十	扳	仔
simp. #(十扳仔)		十	扳	仔
alternative forms		拾扳仔 十板仔 十八仔 Quanzhou

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English spanner.

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): si̍p-pán-á / si̍p-pat-á

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍p-pán-á
    • Tâi-lô: si̍p-pán-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sibpafn'ar
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /ɕip̚⁴⁻³² pan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕip̚⁴⁻³² pan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ a⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕip̚¹²¹⁻²¹ pan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/
    • IPA (Singapore): /ɕip̚⁴³⁻²¹ pan⁴²⁻⁴⁴ a⁴²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍p-pat-á
    • Tâi-lô: si̍p-pat-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sibpat'ar
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /ɕip̚²⁴⁻²² pat̚⁵⁻²⁴ a⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

十扳仔

1. (Hokkien) spanner; wrench
2. (Jinjiang and Singapore Hokkien) screwdriver

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 扳手 (“wrench; spanner”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		扳手, 扳子
Mandarin	Taiwan	扳手
Cantonese	Guangzhou	士巴拿
	Hong Kong	士巴拿
	Taishan	士巴拿
Min Nan	Xiamen	十扳仔
	Quanzhou	十八仔
	Zhangzhou	十扳仔
	Taipei	扳仔 GT
	Shantou	扳手
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

Dialectal synonyms of 螺絲刀 (“screwdriver”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Mandarin	Taiwan	螺絲起子, 起子, 螺絲刀
	Langfang	改錐
	Tangshan	改錐
	Cangzhou	改錐
	Baoding	改錐
	Shijiazhuang	改錐
	Daming	改錐
	Harbin	螺絲刀子
	Jinan	螺絲刀
	Wanrong	起子
	Xi'an	起子
	Xuzhou	螺絲刀, 起子
	Yinchuan	螺絲刀, 改錐
	Ürümqi	起子
	Wuhan	起子
	Chengdu	起子, 螺絲刀
	Guiyang	起子
	Liuzhou	螺絲批, 起子
	Yangzhou	起子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	螺絲批
	Hong Kong	螺絲批
	Taishan	螺絲批
Gan	Nanchang	螺絲刀
	Lichuan	起子
	Pingxiang	起子
Hakka	Meixian	螺絲批
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	多拉把
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	多拉把
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	多拉把
	Dongshi (Dabu)	多拉把
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	多拉把
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	多拉把
Huizhou	Jixi	螺絲刀, 螺絲起
Jin	Taiyuan	改錐
	Zhangjiakou	改錐
	Handan	改錐
Min Dong	Fuzhou	螺絲絞
Min Nan	Xiamen	螺絲絞
	Quanzhou	螺絲絞
	Jinjiang	十八仔
	Zhangzhou	螺絲絞
	Taipei	螺絲絞, lo͘-lài-bà
	Singapore (Hokkien)	十扳仔
	Shantou	螺絲批
	Wenchang	螺絲改, 司古杜
	Haikou	螺絲改
Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	螺絲批
Wu	Shanghai	捻鑿, 螺絲批, 旋鑿
	Hangzhou	起子, 螺絲刀
	Wenzhou	螺絲刀
Xiang	Changsha	起子