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西子

西子

Chinese

		west	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. (西子)		西	子

Proper noun

西子

Xi Shi (alternative for 西施)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Xīzi

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄗ˙
Min Nan (POJ): Se-chú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Xīzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄗ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shi.tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Se-chú
  - Tâi-lô: Se-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sezuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /se⁴⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /se³³ t͡su⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁴⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /se⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /se⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡su⁴¹/