秤砣

Chinese

		steelyard; steel yard; scales	steelyard weight
simp. and trad. (秤砣)		秤	砣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chèngtuó

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cing³ to⁴
Min Nan (POJ): chhèng-tô͘ / chhèng-tô / chhìn-tô

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: chèngtuó
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄛˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chenqtwo
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵¹ tʰu̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing³ to⁴
  - Yale: ching tòh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing³ to⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing³ to⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ³³ tʰɔː²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhèng-tô͘
  - Tâi-lô: tshìng-tôo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zheangdoo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tɔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhèng-tô
  - Tâi-lô: tshìng-tô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zheangdooi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ to²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ to¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhìn-tô
  - Tâi-lô: tshìn-tô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiendooi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ to²⁴/

Noun

秤砣

sliding weight of a steelyard
(figuratively) person who cannot swim

Synonyms

(sliding weight): 秤錘／秤锤 (chèngchuí); (Min Nan) 秤錘仔／秤锤仔

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