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一下子

一下子

Chinese

		one time; once	child; son; (noun suff.) child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
simp. and trad. (一下子)		一下	子

Adverb

一下子

(Elementary Mandarin) all of a sudden; all at once

Synonyms

一下兒／一下儿 (yīxiàr)

See also

(Min Nan) 一下仔 (chi̍t-ē-á) adverb

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yīxiàzi

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄗ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ haa⁵ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīxiàzi [Phonetic: yíxiàzi]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄗ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ishiah.tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ ɕi̯a̠⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ haa⁵ zi²
  - Yale: yāt háh jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ haa⁵ dzi²
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ hɑː¹³ t͡siː³⁵/