七姐

Chinese

		seven	older sister
trad. (七姐)		七	姐
simp. #(七姐)		七	姐

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cat¹ ze²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cat¹ ze²
    • Yale: chāt jé
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsat⁷ dze²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ced¹ zé²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐt̚⁵ t͡sɛː³⁵/

Proper noun

七姐

1. (Cantonese, Chinese mythology) Zhinü, the weaver girl

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 織女 (“Zhinü, the weaver girl”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		織女
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	織女
Cantonese	Guangzhou	七姐
	Hong Kong	織女, 七姐
Southern Min	New Taipei (Tamsui)	七娘媽
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	七娘媽
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	七娘媽
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	七娘媽
	Yilan (Toucheng)	七娘媽
	Tainan (Anping)	七娘媽
	Penghu (Xiyu)	七娘媽

Derived terms

• 七姐反宮衣——花樣隨時變／七姐反宫衣——花样随时变
• 七姐節／七姐节
• 七姐誕／七姐诞 (Qījiědàn)
• 七姐餅／七姐饼