指天椒

指天椒

Chinese

		finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate	day; sky; heaven	pepper
trad. (指天椒)		指	天	椒
simp. #(指天椒)		指	天	椒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǐtiānjiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² tin¹ ziu¹
• Min Nan (POJ): chí-thian-chio

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐtiānjiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhtianjiao
    • Wade–Giles: chih³-tʻien¹-chiao¹
    • Yale: jř-tyān-jyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyytianjiau
    • Palladius: чжитяньцзяо (čžitjanʹczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tʰjɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕjɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² tin¹ ziu¹
    • Yale: jí tīn jīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² tin¹ dziu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² tin¹ jiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ t͡siːu̯⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-thian-chio
    • Tâi-lô: tsí-thian-tsio
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cy'tiencioy
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕio⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕiɤ⁴⁴/

Noun

指天椒

1. (regional) facing heaven pepper (Classifier: 根 m; 條／条 c; 隻／只 c)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 朝天椒 (“facing heaven pepper”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		朝天椒
Mandarin	Taiwan	朝天椒
	Yantai (Muping)	朝天椒, 線兒椒, 羊角椒
	Wuhan	天椒, 尖椒
	Chengdu	朝天椒
	Guiyang	朝天辣角
	Liuzhou	指天椒
	Nanjing	朝天椒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	指天椒
	Hong Kong	指天椒
	Dongguan	指天椒
Hakka	Meixian	米椒仔
	Yudu	指天辣椒
Min Bei	Jian'ou	望天椒
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	指天椒
Wu	Wenzhou	朝天薑
Xiang	Changsha	朝天辣椒