劊子手

See also: 刽子手

Chinese

	amputate, cut off	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (劊子手)	劊	子	手
simp. (刽子手)	刽	子	手
variant forms	儈子手／侩子手 misspelling

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guìzishǒu, kuàizishǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄗㄕㄡˇ, ㄎㄨㄞˋ ˙ㄗㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kui² zi² sau²
Min Nan (POJ): kòe-chú-chhiú / kòe-chír-chhiú / kòe-chú-siú / kùi-chú-siú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: guìzishǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄗㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guey.tzyshoou
  - IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: guìzishǒur
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄗㄕㄡˇㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guey.tzyshooul
  - IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹ ʂɤʊɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: kuàizishǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄞˋ ˙ㄗㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuay.tzyshoou
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kui² zi² sau²
  - Yale: kúi jí sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kui² dzi² sau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: kui² ji² seo²
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰuːy̯³⁵ t͡siː³⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kòe-chú-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: kuè-tsú-tshiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koeazwchiuo
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰiu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kòe-chír-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: kuè-tsír-tshiú
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡ɕʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kòe-chú-siú
  - Tâi-lô: kuè-tsú-siú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koeazwsiuo
  - IPA (Taipei): /kue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕiu⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kùi-chú-siú
  - Tâi-lô: kuì-tsú-siú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kuiezwsiuo
  - IPA (Taipei): /kui¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kui²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕiu⁴¹/

Noun

劊子手

(historical) executioner; headsman
(figuratively) butcher; slaughterer; indiscriminate murderer

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