猜呈尋

Chinese

		to guess
trad. (猜呈尋)		猜	呈尋
simp. (猜呈寻)		猜	呈寻
alternative forms		猜情尋／猜情寻 猜呈沉

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caai¹ cing⁴ cam⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: caai¹ cing⁴ cam⁴
    • Yale: chāai chìhng chàhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaai¹ tsing⁴ tsam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cai¹ qing⁴ cem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːi̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰɪŋ²¹ t͡sʰɐm²¹/

Verb

猜⫽呈尋 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese) to play rock paper scissors

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 剪刀石頭布 (“rock paper scissors”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		剪刀石頭布, 石頭剪子布, 石頭剪刀布
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	𤭢𤭢𤭢, 𤭢釘格
	Taiwan	剪刀石頭布
	Harbin	定槓錘, 七庫揙, 石頭剪子布
	Singapore	石頭剪刀布
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	錛鉸裹
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	剪剪包, 釘鋼錘
Lanyin Mandarin	Lanzhou	石頭剪子包
	Ürümqi	石頭剪子包
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	石頭剪子布
Cantonese	Guangzhou	包剪揼, 猜呈尋
	Hong Kong	包剪揼, 猜呈尋
	Taishan	猜市
	Dongguan	尋尋剪, 猜呈尋
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	猜拳
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	猜拳
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	猜拳
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	猜拳
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	縈拳
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	喝拳
Northern Min	Jian'ou	剪石布
Southern Min	Xiamen	鉸刀剪
	Quanzhou	鉸刀剪
	Zhangzhou	鉸刀剪
	Taipei	鉸刀石頭紙 GT
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	剪包錘
Wu	Ningbo	剪刀破絹帕
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)