怯子

Chinese

		afraid; rustic	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
simp. and trad. (怯子)		怯	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qièzi

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄝˋ ˙ㄗ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hip³ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: qièzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄝˋ ˙ㄗ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chieh.tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hip³ zi²
  - Yale: hip jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hip⁸ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hib³ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /hiːp̚³ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

怯子

(derogatory, slang) country bumpkin; hick; villager; bogan; redneck; yokel; rube

Synonyms

阿土 (ātǔ)
土包子 (tǔbāozi)
鄉巴佬／乡巴佬 (xiāngbalǎo)
(Min Nan) 鄉社庸／乡社庸, 土巴佬, 內山庸／内山庸, 山內庸／山内庸, 內山猴／内山猴

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