蠶子

蠶子

Chinese

		silkworm	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
trad. (蠶子)		蠶	子
simp. (蚕子)		蚕	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cánzǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄢˊ ㄗˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caam⁴ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: cánzǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˊ ㄗˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsarntzyy
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰän³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Pinyin: cánzǐr
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˊ ㄗˇㄦ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsarntzeel
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰän³⁵ t͡sz̩əɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: caam⁴ zi²
    • Yale: chàahm jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: cam⁴ ji²
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰäːm²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

蠶子

1. silkworm egg

Synonyms

• (Min Nan) 娘仔卵, 蠶卵／蚕卵