猜拳

Chinese

		to guess	fist
simp. and trad. (猜拳)		猜	拳
variant forms		縈拳／萦拳 Hakka

Etymology

The Hakka pronunciations come from Japanese じゃんけん (janken).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cāiquán

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄞㄑㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caai¹ kyun⁴, caai¹ kyun^4-2
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chiâng-khién / chiáng-kién
Min Nan (POJ): chhai-kûn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: cāiquán
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄞㄑㄩㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaichyuan
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: caai¹ kyun⁴, caai¹ kyun^4-2
  - Yale: chāai kyùhn, chāai kyún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaai¹ kyn⁴, tsaai¹ kyn^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: cai¹ kün⁴, cai¹ kün²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːi̯⁵⁵ kʰyːn²¹/, /t͡sʰaːi̯⁵⁵ kʰyːn²¹⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiâng-khién
  - Hakka Romanization System: jiang´ kien`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: jiang¹ kian³
  - IPA: /t͡ɕi̯aŋ²⁴ kʰi̯en³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiáng-kién
  - Hakka Romanization System: jiang` gien`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: jiang³ gian³
  - IPA: /t͡ɕi̯aŋ³¹ ki̯en³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhai-kûn
  - Tâi-lô: tshai-kûn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhai'kuun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰaɪ⁴⁴⁻²² kun²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰaɪ³³ kun²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰaɪ⁴⁴⁻²² kun¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰaɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ kun²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰaɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ kun²³/

Verb

猜拳

to play a game in which the participant guesses the figures the opponent will express with fingers, often as a drinking game
to play rock paper scissors

Synonyms

(drinking game):
- 划拳 (huáquán)
- (Min Nan) 喝拳, 攘 (rǎng)

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