囝兒

囝兒

Chinese

		child	son; child; diminutive suffix
trad. (囝兒)		囝	兒
simp. (囝儿)		囝	儿
variant forms		囝伲 Min Dong
anagram		兒囝／儿囝

Pronunciation

• Min Dong (BUC): giāng-niè
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): kiáⁿ-lî / káⁿ-lî / kiáⁿ-jî

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gian² ri⁵

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• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: giāng-niè
    • IPA ^(key): /kiaŋ³³⁻²¹ nˡie⁵³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiáⁿ-lî
    • Tâi-lô: kiánn-lî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kviaflii
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /kiã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ li²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káⁿ-lî
    • Tâi-lô: kánn-lî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvaflii
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ li²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiáⁿ-jî
    • Tâi-lô: kiánn-jî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kviafjii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑi¹³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ʑi²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gian² ri⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kiáⁿ jî
    • IPA ^(key): /kĩã⁵²⁻³⁵ d͡zi⁵⁵/

Noun

囝兒

1. (Min Dong, Min Nan) sons and daughters; children

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 兒女 (“sons and daughters; children”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		兒女, 子女
Mandarin	Beijing	兒女, 孩子
	Taiwan	兒女, 孩子
	Jinan	兒女, 孩子
	Xi'an	兒女, 娃
	Wuhan	兒女, 兒子姑娘, 伢, 伢們
	Chengdu	兒女, 娃娃些
	Yangzhou	兒女, 霞子
	Hefei	兒女
Cantonese	Guangzhou	仔女
	Hong Kong	仔女
	Dongguan	仔女
	Yangjiang	仔女, 仔妹
Gan	Nanchang	崽女
Hakka	Meixian	子女
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	子女, 子兒
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	子女
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	子女, 子兒
	Dongshi (Dabu)	子女, 子兒
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	子女, 子兒
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	子兒, 子女
Jin	Taiyuan	兒女, 娃娃
Min Bei	Jian'ou	囝仔
Min Dong	Fuzhou	囝兒, 囝
	Matsu	囝
Min Nan	Xiamen	囝兒
	Quanzhou	囝兒
	Zhangzhou	囝兒
	Taipei	囝兒
	Kaohsiung	囝兒
	Chaozhou	囝兒
Wu	Shanghai	大細, 子女, 囡大細 dated
	Suzhou	兒子囡兒, 小人, 大細
	Wenzhou	男女, 男兒女兒, 細兒
Xiang	Changsha	崽女
	Shuangfeng	崽女, 崽