銬子

Chinese

		shackles, manacle	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (銬子)		銬	子
simp. (铐子)		铐	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): kàozi

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄠˋ ˙ㄗ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): kao⁴ zi³

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): козы (kozɨ, III-0)
Jin (Wiktionary): kau³ zeh

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kàozi
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄠˋ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kàozi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: kʻao⁴-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: kàu-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaw.tzy
  - Palladius: каоцзы (kaoczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: kao⁴ zi³
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: kaoz
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰau²¹³ t͡sz̩⁵³/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: козы (kozɨ, III-0)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɔ⁴⁴ t͡sz̩⁰/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: kau³ zeh
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /kʰxau⁴⁵ t͡səʔ⁴/

Noun

銬子

(Mandarin, Jin, colloquial) handcuffs
- 嘚瑟吧，一會兒給你戴銬子！ [MSC, trad.]
  嘚瑟吧，一会儿给你戴铐子！ [MSC, simp.]
  From: 2015 August 22, 刘振涛 (Liu Zhentao), 《阿P遭劫》, in 《故事会》, →ISSN, issue 590, page 62
  Dèsè ba, yīhuìr gěi nǐ dài kàozi! [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 手銬 (“handcuffs”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		手銬
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	手銬子, 手捧子, 手鐲
	Taiwan	手銬
	Chengde	手銬
	Chifeng	手銬子, 手銬
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	手銬子, 手銬
	Heihe	手銬子, 手銬
	Qiqihar	手銬子, 手銬
	Harbin	手銬, 手銬子, 手捧子, 手扣子
	Jiamusi	手扣子, 手扣
	Baicheng	手銬子
	Changchun	手扣子
	Tonghua	手銬子, 手銬
	Shenyang	手銬子
	Jinzhou	手銬子, 手銬
	Singapore	手銬
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	銬子
	Tangshan	手銬子
	Cangzhou	手銬子
	Baoding	手銬子, 手銬
	Shijiazhuang	手銬子
	Lijin	手銬
	Jinan	手銬
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	手銬
	Dandong	手銬子, 手捧子
	Yantai	手銬
	Qingdao	手銬, 銬子
	Zhucheng	手銬子, 手銬
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	手銬
	Lingbao	手銬兒, 手冑
	Jining	手銬
	Wanrong	手肘
	Linfen	銬子
	Shangqiu	手銬
	Yuanyang	手銬
	Zhengzhou	手扣
	Xinyang	手銬
	Baihe	手銬子
	Xi'an	手銬子, 手銬, 手肘
	Baoji	手銬, 銬子
	Tianshui	手銬
	Xining	手銬
	Xuzhou	手銬, 銬子, 洋手錶 humorous, 洋鐲子 humorous
	Fuyang	手銬子, 手銬
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	手銬子, 手銬, 銬子
	Lanzhou	手銬, 銬子
	Dunhuang	手銬
	Hami	手銬
	Ürümqi	手銬
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	手銬, 銬子
	Nanchong	手銬子, 手銬
	Dazhou	手銬
	Hanyuan	手銬
	Xichang	手銬
	Zigong	手銬
	Chongqing	手銬子, 手銬
	Wuhan	手銬, 銬子
	Yichang	手銬
	Xiangyang	手銬
	Tianmen	手銬
	Guiyang	手銬
	Zunyi	手銬
	Bijie	手銬
	Liping	手銬
	Zhaotong	手銬
	Dali	手銬
	Kunming	手銬, 銀鐲
	Mengzi	手銬, 手卡
	Guilin	手銬
	Liuzhou	手銬子, 手銬
	Jishou	手銬
	Changde	銬子
	Hanzhong	手銬
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	銬子, 手銬
	Yangzhou	手銬, 手銬子, 銬子
	Lianyungang	手銬, 銬子
	Lianshui	手銬子
	Nantong	手銬
	Anqing	手銬
	Wuhu	手銬子, 手銬
	Hefei	手銬
	Hong'an	手銬, 銬子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	手銬, 手鐐
	Hong Kong	手扣, 孖葉 slang
	Dongguan	手銬, 手鐐
Gan	Lichuan	手鐐
Gan	Pingxiang	手銬
Hakka	Meixian	手扣, 手鐐
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	手鐐, 手扣
	Longmen (Luxi Bendihua)	手鐐
	Yudu	手銬
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	手銬仔, 手枷仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	手銬仔, 手枷仔
Huizhou	Jixi	手銬
Huizhou	Shexian	手銬
Jin	Taiyuan	銬子, 手銬子
	Yangyuan	手銬, 鋼鐲
	Datong	銬子
	Xinzhou	手銬子
	Lüliang (Lishi)	手銬子
	Changzhi	手銬子, 手銬
	Linhe	手銬子, 手銬
	Jining	手銬子
	Hohhot	手銬子
	Erenhot	手銬子
	Pingshan	手銬子
	Zhangjiakou	手銬子
	Handan	手銬子
	Linzhou	手銬
	Suide	手鐲
Northern Min	Jian'ou	手銬
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	手銬, 手鎖
Southern Min	Xiamen	手銬
	Quanzhou	手銬
	Zhangzhou	手銬
	Tainan	手銬
	Haikou	手鎖
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	手銬, 手鐐
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	手銬, 手鐐
Wu	Shanghai	手銬, 八零八 slang
	Shanghai (Chongming)	手銬, 手鏈條
	Suzhou	手銬
	Danyang	手銬
	Hangzhou	手銬
	Ningbo	手銬, 洋銬, 八零八 humorous
	Wenzhou	手銬
	Jinhua	手銬
Xiang	Loudi	手扣子