獨子

獨子

See also: 独子

Chinese

		alone; independent; single alone; independent; single; sole; only	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
trad. (獨子)		獨	子
simp. (独子)		独	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dúzǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˊ ㄗˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): duk⁶ zi²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thu̍k-chṳ́
• Min Nan (POJ): to̍k-chír / to̍k-chú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: dúzǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˊ ㄗˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwutzyy
    • IPA ^(key): /tu³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: duk⁶ zi²
    • Yale: duhk jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: duk⁹ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dug⁶ ji²
    • IPA ^(key): /tʊk̚² t͡siː³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thu̍k-chṳ́
    • Hakka Romanization System: tug zii`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tug⁶ zi³
    • IPA: /tʰuk̚⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: to̍k-chír
    • Tâi-lô: to̍k-tsír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔk̚²⁴⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: to̍k-chú
    • Tâi-lô: to̍k-tsú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dogzuo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡su⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/

Noun

獨子

1. only son

Synonyms

• 獨生子／独生子 (dúshēngzǐ)
• (Min Nan) 孤囝, 獨囝／独囝