生仔

生仔

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
simp. and trad. (生仔)		生	仔

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saang¹ zai²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: saang¹ zai²
    • Yale: sāang jái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saang¹ dzai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sang¹ zei²
    • IPA ^(key): /säːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɐi̯³⁵/

Verb

生仔

1. (Cantonese) to have a child; to give birth

Synonyms

• (Mandarin) 生孩子
• 分娩 (fēnmiǎn)
• 生產／生产 (shēngchǎn)
• (Min Nan) 生囝, 生囡仔, 抾囝, 生嬰仔／生婴仔, 抾囡仔

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): seⁿ-á / siⁿ-á

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seⁿ-á
    • Tâi-lô: senn-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sve'ar
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siⁿ-á
    • Tâi-lô: sinn-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svi'ar
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁵³/

Noun

生仔

1. (Hokkien) pig iron

Synonyms

• 生鐵／生铁 (shēngtiě)