兒子

See also: 儿子

Chinese

	son; child; diminutive suffix	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
trad. (兒子)	兒	子
simp. (儿子)	儿	子
anagram	子兒／子儿

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): érzi

(Zhuyin): ㄦˊ ˙ㄗ

(Dungan, Cyrillic): эрзы (erzɨ, I-II)
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁴ zi²
Min Nan (POJ): lî-chú / lî-chír / jî-chú
Wu (Wiktionary): nyi tsr (T3)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: érzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄦˊ ˙ㄗ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: erl.tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic: эрзы (erzɨ, I-II)
  - IPA ^(key): /əɻ²⁴ t͡sɨː⁵¹/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁴ zi²
  - Yale: yìh jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁴ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /jiː²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lî-chú
  - Tâi-lô: lî-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lizuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /li²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lî-chír
  - Tâi-lô: lî-tsír
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /li²⁴⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jî-chú
  - Tâi-lô: jî-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jizuo
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ʑi¹³⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: nyi tsr (T3)
  - IPA ^(key): /n̠ʲi²² t͡sz̩⁴⁴/

Noun

兒子

son
他掏空家底給兒子治病。 [MSC, trad.]
他掏空家底给儿子治病。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā tāokōng jiādǐ gěi érzi zhìbìng. [Pinyin]
He used up all of family's savings to help treat his son's disease.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 兒子 (“son”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		子
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		兒子
Mandarin	Beijing	兒子, 小子
	Taiwan	兒子
	Tianjin	兒子, 小子
	Harbin	兒子
	Shenyang	兒子
	Jinan	兒, 兒子, 小子
	Muping	兒郎, 兒
	Luoyang	兒子
	Wanrong	娃, 兒
	Xi'an	兒, 兒子
	Xining	兒子
	Xuzhou	兒, 兒子
	Yinchuan	兒子
	Lanzhou	兒子
	Ürümqi	兒子
	Wuhan	兒子, 兒
	Chengdu	兒子, 兒
	Guiyang	兒子, 男娃娃, 男娃兒
	Liuzhou	崽
	Kunming	兒子
	Yangzhou	兒子
	Nanjing	兒子
	Hefei	兒子
	Nantong	侯
	Malaysia	兒子
	Singapore	兒子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	仔
	Hong Kong	仔
	Taishan	仔
	Dongguan	仔
	Yangjiang	仔
Gan	Nanchang	崽
	Lichuan	崽, 子
	Pingxiang	崽, 倈牯, 倈
Hakka	Meixian	倈仔
	Xingning	倈哩
	Huidong (Daling)	倈仔
	Qujiang	倈子
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	阿弟
	Changting	倈子
	Pingyu	倈子
	Wuping	子哩
	Ninghua	子
	Yudu	子
	Ruijin	倈子
	Shangyou	崽
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	倈仔
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	倈仔
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	倈仔
	Dongshi (Dabu)	倈
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	倈仔
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	後生
	Sabah	倈子
Huizhou	Jixi	兒子
Jin	Taiyuan	兒子, 小子
Jin	Xinzhou	兒, 小子
Min Bei	Jian'ou	囝
Min Dong	Fuzhou	囝, 丈夫囝
Min Nan	Xiamen	囝, 後生, 後的
	Quanzhou	囝, 後生
	Zhangzhou	囝, 後生
	Taipei	囝, 後生
	Kaohsiung	囝, 後生
	Tainan	囝, 後生
	Taichung	囝, 後生, 後的
	Hsinchu	囝, 後生
	Lukang	囝, 後生
	Sanxia	囝, 後生
	Yilan	囝, 後生
	Kinmen	囝, 後生
	Magong	囝, 後生
	Penang	囝, 後生
	Philippines (Manila)	囝
	Chaozhou	囝, 逗囝
	Haikou	囝
Pinghua	Nanning	崽
Wu	Shanghai	兒子
	Suzhou	兒子
	Hangzhou	兒子
	Wenzhou	兒
	Chongming	兒子
	Danyang	兒子
	Jinhua	兒
	Ningbo	兒子
Xiang	Changsha	崽伢子, 崽, 伢子
	Shuangfeng	崽, 伢基
	Loudi	崽

Derived terms

乾兒子／干儿子 (gān'érzi)
噴壺的兒子／喷壶的儿子
墓生兒子／墓生儿子
大兒子／大儿子 (dà'érzi)
寡婦死兒子／寡妇死儿子
小兒子／小儿子 (xiǎo'érzi)

背生兒子／背生儿子
螞蜂兒子／蚂蜂儿子
賣了兒子招女婿／卖了儿子招女婿
過房兒子／过房儿子
龜兒子／龟儿子 (guī'érzi)

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): érzǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄦˊ ㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁴ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: érzǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄦˊ ㄗˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: erltzyy
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁴ zi²
  - Yale: yìh jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁴ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /jiː²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

兒子

(literary) baby; infant; newborn
- 能兒子乎？兒子終日嗥而嗌不嗄，和之至也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  能儿子乎？儿子终日嗥而嗌不嗄，和之至也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE
  Néng érzǐ hū? Érzǐ zhōngrì háo ér yì bù shà, hé zhī zhì yě. [Pinyin]
  Can you become an infant? The infant will cry all the day, without its throat becoming hoarse – so perfect is the harmony (of its physical constitution).
(literary) child
- 薄太后聞之，文帝免冠謝曰：「教兒子不謹。」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  薄太后闻之，文帝免冠谢曰：“教儿子不谨。” [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, circa 91 BCE
  Bó Tàihòu wén zhī, Wéndì miǎnguān xiè yuē: “Jiào érzǐ bù jǐn.” [Pinyin]
  When Empress Dowager Bo heard of it, Emperor Wen removed his hat and apologized, saying, “I have not instructed my children strictly.”
(literary) Term of self-address, used by a man when speaking to elders.

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