番子

Chinese

		(measure word for acts); deeds; foreign (measure word for acts); deeds; foreign; surname; place name	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (番子)		番	子
simp. ^#(番子)		番	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fānzi

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄢ ˙ㄗ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faan¹ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fānzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄢ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fanzi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: fan¹-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: fān-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fan.tzy
  - Palladius: фаньцзы (fanʹczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: faan¹ zi²
  - Yale: fāan jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faan¹ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: fan¹ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

番子

(derogatory) barbarian; foreigner
(Cantonese, mahjong) honor tile; wind tile or dragon tile
(Pingxiang Gan) side of a coin without written characters; heads

Synonyms

(barbarian):

自然人 (zìránrén)
蠻人／蛮人 (mánrén) (derogatory)
野人 (yěrén)
野蠻人／野蛮人 (yěmánrén)

(honor tile): 字牌 (zìpái)
(side of a coin with written characters):

Dialectal synonyms of 鏝 (“side of a coin without written characters”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Mandarin	Beijing	鏝兒
	Luoyang	鏝兒
	Wanrong	鏝兒
	Xi'an	鏝兒
	Xining	鏝兒
	Wuhan	鏝
	Xuzhou	鏝兒
	Yangzhou	幕
Cantonese	Hong Kong	公
Gan	Nanchang	鏝
	Lichuan	鏝兒
	Pingxiang	鏝子, 番子
Jin	Taiyuan	幕兒, 鏝兒
	Pingyao	眼兒
	Shenmu	鏝兒
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	覆
Southern Min	Xiamen	合
Southern Min	Leizhou	背
Wu	Ningbo	烏
Wu	Wenzhou	鏝
Xiang	Changsha	杠子

Derived terms

小番子
番子手

Descendants

→ Manchu: ᡶᠠᠨᡯ (fandz)

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