犀子
Chinese
editchild; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | |||
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simp. and trad. (犀子) |
犀 | 子 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sizi̊h
- Wade–Giles: hsi1-tzŭ5
- Yale: syī-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi.tzy
- Palladius: сицзы (siczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
edit犀子
- (historical) rhinoceros
- 而有桃拔、師子、犀子。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Book of Han, circa 1st century CE
- Ér yǒu táobá, shīzǐ, xīzǐ. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
而有桃拔、师子、犀子。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms
edit- 犀牛 (xīniú)