犢子

Chinese

		calf; sacrificial victim	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (犢子)		犢	子
simp. (犊子)		犊	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dúzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˊ ˙ㄗ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dúzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dúzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: tu²-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: dú-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwu.tzy
    • Palladius: дуцзы (duczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/

Noun

犢子

1. calf
2. (Northeastern Mandarin) An intensifier after certain verbs.

Derived terms

• 扯犢子／扯犊子 (chě dúzi)
• 滾犢子／滚犊子 (gǔn dúzi)