玩意兒
See also: 玩意儿
Chinese
thingamajig; thingie; device thingamajig; thingie; device; contrivance | son; child; diminutive suffix | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (玩意兒) | 玩意 | 兒 | |
| simp. (玩意儿) | 玩意 | 儿 | |
| alternative forms | 玩藝兒／玩艺儿 | ||
Pronunciation
Noun
玩意兒
- (Mandarin) Erhua form of 玩意 (wányì, “toy; thing”).
- 這玩意兒沒千兒八百是買不來的。 [MSC, trad.]
- Zhè wányìr méi qiānrbābǎi shì mǎi bù lái de. [Pinyin]
- This thing can't be bought without a grand.
这玩意儿没千儿八百是买不来的。 [MSC, simp.]- 什麼玩意兒啊這是？ [MSC, trad.]
- Shénme wányìr a zhè shì? [Pinyin]
- What on earth is this?
什么玩意儿啊这是？ [MSC, simp.]- 在市場有一群人圍著一位先生，看著他把玩著一個玩意兒。 [MSC, trad.]
- Zài shìchǎng yǒu yī qún rén wéizhe yī wèi xiānshēng, kànzhe tā bǎwánzhe yīge wányìr. [Pinyin]
- At the market, a group of people surrounded a man playing some thingamajig.
在市场有一群人围着一位先生，看着他把玩着一个玩意儿。 [MSC, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 玩具 (“toy”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 玩具 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 玩意兒, 玩玩意兒, 玩印子 |
| Taiwan | 玩具 | |
| Jinan | 玩意兒 | |
| Luoyang | 耍貨 | |
| Xi'an | 耍貨子 | |
| Xining | 耍貨 | |
| Wuhan | 耍貨 | |
| Chengdu | 耍玩意兒, 玩具 | |
| Yangzhou | 耍貨 | |
| Singapore | 玩具 | |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 耍拉兒, 玩意兒 | |
| Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 耍拉兒 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 玩具 |
| Taishan | 玩具 | |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 耍個仔 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 玩具 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 玩具 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 玩具 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 玩具 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 玩具 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 童物 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 耍貨, 玩兒具 |
| Xinzhou | 耍貨兒 | |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 客佻乇 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 𨑨迌物 |
| Quanzhou | 𨑨迌物 | |
| Zhangzhou | 𨑨迌物 | |
| Taipei (Wanhua) | 尪仔物 | |
| Kaohsiung | 𨑨迌物仔 | |
| Yilan | 𨑨迌物仔 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 𨑨迌物仔 | |
| Taichung | 𨑨迌物仔 | |
| Taichung (Wuqi) | 𨑨迌物仔 | |
| Tainan | 𨑨迌物 | |
| Taitung | 𨑨迌物仔 | |
| Hsinchu | 𨑨迌物仔 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 𨑨迌物 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 尪公仔 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 𨑨迌物 | |
| Jieyang | 𨑨迌物件, 羅坐物件 | |
| Haikou | 弄具 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 白相幹 |
| Shanghai (Songjiang) | 白相幹 | |
| Ningbo | 嬲和東西, 白相果 | |
| Wenzhou | 狡調個物事 | |
| Xiang | Loudi | 耍把戲 |