稻子

Chinese

		paddy; rice	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. (稻子)		稻	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): dàozi

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄗ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): дозы (dozɨ, III-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dou⁶ zi²
• Jin (Wiktionary): tau³ zeh

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàozi
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàozi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: tao⁴-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: dàu-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daw.tzy
    • Palladius: даоцзы (daoczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: дозы (dozɨ, III-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔ⁴⁴ t͡sz̩²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dou⁶ zi²
    • Yale: douh jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou⁶ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou⁶ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯²² t͡siː³⁵/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: tau³ zeh
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /tʰxau⁴⁵ t͡səʔ⁴/

Noun

稻子

1. rice (as a crop)
2. unhulled rice

Usage notes

For uncooked rice, use 大米 (dàmǐ). For cooked rice, use 米飯／米饭 (mǐfàn).

Synonyms

• (rice):

Dialectal synonyms of 稻子 (“rice (plant)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		稻
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		稻子, 稻
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	稻子
	Taiwan	稻子
	Harbin	稻子
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	稻子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	稻子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	稻子
	Zhengzhou	稻
	Xi'an	稻子
	Xining	稻子
	Xuzhou	稻子, 稻
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	稻子
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	稻子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	稻子
	Lanzhou	稻子
	Ürümqi	稻子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	穀子
	Wuhan	稻穀, 穀
	Kunming	稻子, 穀子
	Guilin	穀子
	Liuzhou	禾, 穀子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	稻子
	Yangzhou	稻子, 稻
	Hefei	稻
Cantonese	Guangzhou	禾
	Hong Kong	禾
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	禾
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	禾
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	禾
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	禾
	Macau	禾
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	禾
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	禾
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	禾
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	禾
	Foshan	禾
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	禾
	Foshan (Shunde)	禾
	Foshan (Sanshui)	禾
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	穀
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	禾
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	禾
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	禾
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	禾
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	禾
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	禾
	Taishan	禾
	Kaiping (Chikan)	禾
	Enping (Niujiang)	禾
	Heshan (Yayao)	穀
	Dongguan	禾
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	禾
	Shenzhen (Dapeng)	禾
	Qingyuan	禾
	Fogang	禾仔
	Yingde (Hanguang)	禾仔
	Yangshan	禾
	Lianshan (Butian)	禾
	Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)	禾
	Shaoguan	禾
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	禾
	Renhua	禾
	Lechang	禾
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	禾
	Sihui	禾仔
	Guangning	禾
	Deqing	禾
	Huaiji	禾
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	禾
	Yunfu	穀翁
	Xinxing	禾
	Luoding	禾
	Yunan (Pingtai)	禾
	Yangjiang	禾
	Xinyi	禾
	Maoming (Xinpo)	禾
	Lianjiang	禾
	Nanning	禾, 穀
	Wuzhou	禾
	Yulin	穀
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	穀子, 禾
	Hepu (Shatian)	禾
	Guiping	穀
	Mengshan (Xihe)	穀
	Guigang (Nanjiang)	穀
	Beiliu (Tangliao)	穀
	Baise	穀
	Bobai	禾
Lingshan	穀
Pubei	穀
Qinzhou	禾
Beihai	禾
Beihai (Nankang)	禾
Beihai (Yingpan)	禾
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	禾
Ningming	穀
Hengzhou	穀
Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)	穀
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	禾
Danzhou	禾
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	禾
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	禾
Móng Cái	禾
Gan	Nanchang	禾
	Lichuan	禾
	Pingxiang	禾
	Jianning	禾
	Taining	禾
Hakka	Meixian	禾
	Xingning	禾
	Dabu (Xihe)	禾
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	禾, 穀
	Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua)	穀
	Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua)	穀
	Huiyang	禾
	Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua)	穀
	Huidong (Daling)	禾
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	禾
	Longmen (Pingling Bendihua)	穀, 禾
	Longmen (Luxi Bendihua)	穀, 禾
	Boluo (Bendihua)	穀
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	禾
	Zengcheng (Zhengguo)	禾
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	禾
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	禾
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	禾
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	禾
	Wuhua (Changbu)	禾
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	禾, 禾苗
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	穀, 禾
	Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua)	穀
	Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)	禾, 穀
	Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua)	穀
	Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)	穀
	Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua)	穀
	Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)	穀
	Wengyuan	禾
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	禾
	Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua)	穀
	Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua)	穀
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	禾
	Liannan	禾
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	禾
	Jiexi	禾
	Luhe	禾
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	禾
	Pinghe (Jiufeng)	禾
	Changting	禾
	Shanghang	禾
	Longyan (Yongding)	禾
	Wuping	禾
	Wuping (Yanqian)	禾
	Wuping (Pingyu)	禾
	Liancheng	禾
	Ninghua	禾
	Qingliu	禾
	Yudu	禾
	Ningdu	禾
	Ruijin	禾
	Shicheng	禾
	Shangyou (Shexi)	禾
	Tonggu (Sandu)	禾
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	禾
	Dayu	禾
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	禾仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	禾仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	禾仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	禾
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	禾仔, 禾
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	禾
	Hong Kong	禾
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	禾
Yangchun (Sanjia)	禾
Xinyi (Sihe)	禾
Xinyi (Qianpai)	禾
Gaozhou (Xindong)	禾
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	禾
Huazhou (Xin'an)	禾
Lianjiang (Shijiao)	禾
Lianjiang (Qingping)	禾
Mengshan (Xihe)	禾
Luchuan	禾
Luchuan (Daqiao)	稻穀
Beiliu (Tang'an)	穀
Mashan (Pianlian)	穀
Sabah (Longchuan)	禾
Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	禾
Senai (Huiyang)	禾
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	禾
Singkawang	禾
Huizhou	Jixi	稻
	Shexian	稻
	Huangshan (Tunxi)	稻
	Xiuning	稻
	Yixian	稻
	Qimen	穀, 稻子
	Wuyuan	禾
Jin	Taiyuan	稻子
	Pingyao	稻
	Xinzhou	稻子
	Hohhot	稻子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	禾, 早仔
	Jian'ou (Dikou)	禾
	Songxi	穀
	Zhenghe	粟
	Zhenghe (Zhenqian)	禾
	Jianyang	早仔
	Jianyang (Huangkeng)	禾
	Wuyishan	早仔
	Pucheng (Shibei)	禾
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	粙
	Fuzhou (Changle)	粙
	Lianjiang	粙
	Fuqing	粙
	Pingtan	粙
	Yongtai	粙
	Minqing	粙
	Gutian	粙
	Pingnan	粙
	Luoyuan	粙
	Fu'an	粙
	Ningde	粙
	Xiapu	粙
	Zherong	粙
	Shouning	粙, 禾
	Zhouning	粙
	Fuding	粙
	Youxi	禾
	Youxi (Xiyang, Xibin)	禾
	Youxi (Tiantang, Yangzhong)	禾
	Youxi (Tangchuan)	粙
	Youxi (Zhongxian)	禾
	Matsu	粙
Southern Min	Xiamen	粙仔, 粙
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	粙仔
	Quanzhou	粙, 粙仔
	Jinjiang	粙仔
	Nan'an	粙仔
	Shishi	粙仔
	Hui'an	粙仔
	Anxi	粙仔
	Yongchun	粙仔, 粙
	Dehua	粙
	Zhangzhou	粙仔, 粙
	Zhangzhou (Longhai)	粙仔
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	粙仔
	Hua'an	粙仔, 禾
	Nanjing	粙仔
	Pinghe	粙仔
	Zhangpu	粙仔
	Yunxiao	粙
	Zhao'an	粙
	Dongshan	粙
	Taipei	粙仔
	Kaohsiung	粙仔
	Yilan	粙仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	粙仔
	Taichung	粙仔
	Taichung (Wuqi)	粙仔
	Tainan	粙仔
	Taitung	粙仔
	Hsinchu	粙仔
	Kinmen	粙仔
	Penghu (Magong)	粙
	Singapore (Hokkien)	粙仔, 粙
	Longyan	禾
	Zhangping	禾
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	禾
	Datian	禾
	Datian (Guangping)	禾
	Youxi (Jiemian, Banmian)	粙
	Youxi (Longyi, Xinyang)	禾
	Chaozhou	粙
	Shantou	粙
	Shantou (Chenghai)	粙
	Jieyang	粙
	Haifeng	粙
	Bangkok (Teochew)	粙
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	粙
	Leizhou	粙
	Wenchang	粙
	Haikou	粙
Puxian Min	Putian	粙
	Xianyou	粙
Central Min	Yong'an	禾
	Sanming (Sanyuan)	禾
	Sanming (Shaxian)	禾
Shaojiang Min	Shaowu	禾
	Guangze	禾
	Jiangle	禾
	Mingxi	禾
	Shunchang	禾
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	粙
	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	粙
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	穀
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	穀子
Shehua	Fu'an	禾
	Fuding	禾
	Luoyuan	禾
	Sanming	禾
	Shunchang	禾
	Hua'an	禾
	Guixi (Zhangping)	禾
	Cangnan	禾
	Jingning (Hexi)	禾
	Lishui	禾
	Longyou	禾
	Chaozhou	禾
	Fengshun	禾
Wu	Shanghai	稻
	Shanghai (Chongming)	稻
	Suzhou	稻
	Wuxi	稻
	Danyang	稻
	Hangzhou	稻, 稻子
	Ningbo	稻
	Wenzhou	稻
	Jinhua	稻
	Jinhua (Tangxi)	稻
	Pucheng	穀
Xiang	Changsha	禾
	Xiangtan	禾
	Loudi	禾
	Shuangfeng	禾
	Quanzhou	禾, 穀子

• (unhulled rice):

Dialectal synonyms of 稻穀 (“paddy; unhulled rice”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		稻穀
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	稻子
	Shenyang	稻子
	Malaysia	穀
	Singapore	穀
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	稻子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	稻子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	稻子
	Xi'an	稻子
	Xuzhou	稻粒兒, 稻粒子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	稻子
	Lanzhou	稻子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	穀子
	Wuhan	穀
	Guiyang	穀子
	Kunming	穀子
	Liuzhou	穀
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	稻子, 稻穀
	Yangzhou	稻子
	Hefei	稻子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	穀
	Hong Kong	穀
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	穀
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	穀
	Macau	穀
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	穀
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	穀
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	穀
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	穀
	Foshan	穀
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	穀
	Foshan (Shunde)	穀
	Foshan (Sanshui)	穀
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	穀
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	穀
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	穀
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	穀
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	穀
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	穀
	Taishan	穀
	Kaiping (Chikan)	穀
	Enping (Niujiang)	穀
	Heshan (Yayao)	穀
	Dongguan	穀
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	穀
	Shaoguan	穀
	Yunfu	穀
	Yangjiang	穀
	Xinyi	穀
	Lianjiang	穀
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	穀
Gan	Nanchang	穀
	Lichuan	穀
	Pingxiang	穀
	Jianning	穀
	Taining	穀
Hakka	Meixian	穀
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	穀
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	穀
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	穀
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	穀
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	穀
	Changting	穀
	Shanghang	穀
	Longyan (Yongding)	穀
	Wuping	穀
	Liancheng	穀
	Ninghua	穀
	Qingliu	穀
	Yudu	穀
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	穀
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	穀
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	穀
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	穀
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	穀
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	穀
	Hong Kong	穀
	Senai (Huiyang)	穀
	Kuching (Hepo)	穀
Huizhou	Jixi	穀
	Shexian	穀
	Huangshan (Tunxi)	穀
Jin	Taiyuan	稻子
	Xinzhou	稻子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	粟
	Songxi	穀
	Zhenghe	粟
	Jianyang	粟
	Wuyishan	粟
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	粟
	Fuzhou (Changle)	粟
	Lianjiang	粟
	Fuqing	粟
	Pingtan	粟
	Yongtai	粟
	Minqing	粟
	Gutian	粟
	Pingnan	粟
	Luoyuan	粟
	Fu'an	粟
	Ningde	粟
	Xiapu	粟
	Zherong	粟
	Shouning	粟
	Zhouning	粟
	Fuding	粟
Southern Min	Xiamen	粟, 粟仔
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	粟
	Quanzhou	粟, 粟仔
	Jinjiang	粟
	Nan'an	粟
	Shishi	粟
	Hui'an	粟
	Anxi	粟
	Yongchun	粟
	Dehua	粟
	Zhangzhou	粟, 粟仔
	Zhangzhou (Longhai)	粟
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	粟
	Hua'an	粟
	Nanjing	粟
	Pinghe	粟
	Zhangpu	粟
	Yunxiao	粟
	Zhao'an	粟
	Dongshan	粟
	Kinmen	粟
	Penang (Hokkien)	粟
	Manila (Hokkien)	粟
	Longyan	粟
	Zhangping	粟
	Datian	粟
	Chaozhou	粟
	Shantou	粟
	Haifeng	粟
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	粟
	Leizhou	粟
	Haikou	粟
Puxian Min	Putian	粟
	Xianyou	粟
Central Min	Yong'an	粟
	Sanming (Sanyuan)	粟
	Sanming (Shaxian)	粟
Shaojiang Min	Shaowu	粟
	Guangze	穀
	Jiangle	粟
	Mingxi	穀
	Shunchang	粟
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	粟
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	穀
Wu	Shanghai	穀, 稻穀
	Shanghai (Chongming)	稻穀
	Suzhou	穀
	Danyang	稻, 稻穀
	Hangzhou	穀子
	Ningbo	穀
	Wenzhou	穀
	Jinhua	穀
	Pucheng	穀
Xiang	Changsha	穀子, 穀
	Xiangtan	穀
	Loudi	穀
	Shuangfeng	穀