瘤子

Chinese

		tumour	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad. (瘤子)		瘤	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liúzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liúzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lióuzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: liu²-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: lyóu-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liou.tzy
    • Palladius: люцзы (ljuczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ zi²
    • Yale: làuh jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 瘤子 蔞子／蒌子

Noun

瘤子

1. (chiefly Mandarin, colloquial) tumour

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 腫瘤 (“tumour”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		腫瘤
Mandarin	Beijing	瘤子
	Harbin	瘤子
	Luoyang	瘤子
	Wanrong	瘤子
	Xi'an	瘤子
	Liuzhou	瘤子
	Yangzhou	瘤
	Singapore	腫瘤
Cantonese	Guangzhou	瘤
	Hong Kong	瘤, 腫瘤
	Taishan	瘤
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	瘤
Southern Min	Xiamen	瘤