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筷子

筷子

Chinese

chopstick
 
child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
simp. and trad.
(筷子)

Noun

筷子

  1. chopsticks   (Classifier: ; ; m; m; m)
    一次性筷子   yīcìxìng kuàizi   disposable chopsticks

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 筷子 (“chopsticks”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 筷子
Mandarin Beijing 筷子
Taiwan 筷子
Tianjin 筷子
Jinan 筷子
Xi'an 筷子
Wuhan 筷子
Chengdu 筷子
Yangzhou 筷子
Hefei 筷子
Cantonese Guangzhou 筷子
Hong Kong 筷子
Taishan 筷子
Yangjiang 筷子
Gan Nanchang 筷子
Hakka Meixian 、筷隻、箸隻
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 筷仔
Liudui (S. Sixian) 筷仔
Hsinchu (Hailu) 筷仔、
Dongshi (Dabu)
Zhuolan (Raoping)
Yunlin (Zhao'an)
Jin Taiyuan 筷子
Min Bei Jian'ou
Min Dong Fuzhou
Min Nan Quanzhou 、箸奇
Xiamen 、箸奇、箸雙、奇箸
Zhangzhou 、箸奇、奇箸
Taipei
Kaohsiung
Tainan
Taichung
Yilan
Lukang
Sanxia
Kinmen
Magong
Hsinchu
Malaysia
Chaozhou
Shantou
Wu Shanghai 筷子
Suzhou 筷兒
Wenzhou
Xiang Changsha 筷子
Shuangfeng 筷子

Derived terms

Descendants

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