指甲子

Chinese

		fingernail; toenail	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (指甲子)		指甲	子
simp. #(指甲子)		指甲	子

Pronunciation

• Gan (Wiktionary): ziit⁶ gat zi
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): zhr⁶ ga⁶ zr

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• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: ziit⁶ gat zi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɨt̚⁵ kat̚² t͡sz̩¹/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: zhr⁶ ga⁶ zr
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴ ka̠²⁴ t͡sz̩³/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /t͡sz̩²⁴ ka̠²⁴ t͡sz̩³/

Noun

指甲子

1. (Gan, Xiang) fingernail; toenail

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 指甲 (“fingernail”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		指甲
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	指甲, 指甲蓋兒
	Taiwan	指甲
	Singapore	指甲
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	指甲, 指甲蓋兒, 手指甲
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	指甲, 手指甲
	Xi'an	指甲, 指甲蓋兒
	Xining	指甲
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	指甲
	Ürümqi	指甲
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	指甲兒, 指甲蓋蓋
	Wuhan	指甲殼, 指甲篷
	Liuzhou	手指甲
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	指甲, 指甲殼
	Yangzhou	指掐, 指掐棚子
	Hefei	指甲
Cantonese	Guangzhou	手指甲, 手甲
	Hong Kong	手指甲, 指甲, 手甲
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	指甲
	Macau	手甲
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	手指甲
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	手指甲
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	指甲
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	手指甲
	Foshan	手指甲
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	手甲
	Foshan (Shunde)	手指甲
	Foshan (Sanshui)	手指甲
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	手指甲
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	指甲
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	指甲
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	手甲
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	手指甲
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	手甲
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	手甲
	Taishan	手甲
	Kaiping (Chikan)	手甲
	Enping (Niujiang)	手甲
	Heshan (Yayao)	手指甲
	Dongguan	手指甲, 手甲
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	手指甲
	Yangjiang	手甲
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	手甲
Gan	Nanchang	指甲子, 指甲, 指甲篷子
	Lichuan	手節甲
	Pingxiang	指甲, 手指甲
Hakka	Meixian	手指甲
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	指甲
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	手指甲
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	指甲
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	手指甲
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	指甲
	Yudu	指甲, 手指甲
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	手指甲, 手爪
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	手指甲, 手爪
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	手指甲, 手爪
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	手指甲, 手爪
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	手指甲, 手爪
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	手甲, 手爪
	Senai (Huiyang)	手指甲
Huizhou	Jixi	指甲, 手指甲
Jin	Taiyuan	指甲, 指掐
	Xinzhou	指甲
Northern Min	Jian'ou	手甲
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	掌甲, 手掌甲
Southern Min	Xiamen	掌甲
	Quanzhou	掌甲, 手爪
	Zhangzhou	掌甲
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	掌甲
	Zhao'an	掌甲
	Taipei	掌甲
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	掌甲
	Kaohsiung	掌甲
	Yilan	掌甲
	Changhua (Lukang)	掌甲
	Taichung	掌甲
	Tainan	掌甲
	Hsinchu	掌甲
	Kinmen	掌甲
	Penghu (Magong)	掌甲
	Penang (Hokkien)	掌甲
	Singapore (Hokkien)	掌甲
	Manila (Hokkien)	掌甲
	Longyan	手指甲
	Chaozhou	掌甲
	Jieyang	指甲
	Bangkok (Teochew)	指甲
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	掌甲
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	指甲
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	指甲, 手甲, 手指甲
Wu	Shanghai	手節掐, 手指掐, 節掐子
	Suzhou	節掐, 節掐子, 手節掐
	Wenzhou	手指甲, 指甲
	Jinhua	手指甲
Xiang	Changsha	指甲子
	Shuangfeng	指甲子

Derived terms

• 指甲子花