怯子

Chinese

		afraid; rustic	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad. (怯子)		怯	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qièzi

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

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qièzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄝˋ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cièzi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: chʻieh⁴-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: chyè-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chieh.tzy
  - Palladius: цецзы (ceczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hip³ zi²
  - Yale: hip jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hip⁸ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hib³ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːp̚³ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

怯子

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

Synonyms

內山倯／内山倯 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
內山猴／内山猴 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
山猴 (Philippine Hokkien)
山龜／山龟 (Hokkien)
牛子 (niúzǐ) (archaic)
鄉下人／乡下人 (xiāngxiarén)
鄉佬／乡佬 (xiānglǎo)
野人 (yěrén)
阿土 (ātǔ)

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