穀子
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]grain; corn | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
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trad. (穀子) | 穀 | 子 | |
simp. (谷子*) | 谷 | 子 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gǔzi̊h
- Wade–Giles: ku3-tzŭ5
- Yale: gǔ-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guu.tzy
- Palladius: гуцзы (guczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 穀子 / 谷子
股子
骨子
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: gu2 zi3
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: guz
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku²¹ t͡sz̩⁵³/
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: guk1 zi2
- Yale: gūk jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: guk7 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: gug1 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʊk̚⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]穀子
- (especially northern China) foxtail millet (Setaria italica, the plant or the unhulled grain)
- (dialectal Mandarin) hulled grain of the foxtail millet
- (dialectal) paddy; unhulled rice
- (Southwestern Mandarin) rice (plant)
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (ACG, slang) goods (a phono-semantic matching of Japanese グッズ)
- 2024 August 15, 梁家僖, “北京中軸線:AI 與二次元下的歷史重現”, in 文匯報 [Wen Wei Po], page B7:
- 在一些商場,穀子店的興起甚至成為了商場「起死回生」的關鍵因素,為商場帶來了新鮮感和新的流量。穀子的消費本質上是一種粉絲經濟,它們不只是商品,更是情感的載體和現實與虛擬世界的紐帶。每一個穀子都承載着粉絲對某個角色或作品的喜愛與認同,具有一定的陪伴價值,在收集和獲得過程中能夠帶來心理滿足感。 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
- zoi6 jat1 se1 soeng1 coeng4, guk1 zi2 dim3 dik1 hing1 hei2 sam6 zi3 sing4 wai4 liu5 soeng1 coeng4 “hei2 sei2 wui4 sang1” dik1 gwaan1 gin6 jan1 sou3, wai6 soeng1 coeng4 daai3 loi4 liu5 san1 sin1 gam2 wo4 san1 dik1 lau4 loeng6. guk1 zi2 dik1 siu1 fai3 bun2 zat1 soeng6 si6 jat1 zung2 fan2 si1 ging1 zai3, taa1 mun4 bat1 zi2 si6 soeng1 ban2, gang3 si6 cing4 gam2 dik1 zoi3 tai2 wo4 jin6 sat6 jyu5 heoi1 ji4 sai3 gaai3 dik1 nau2 daai3. mui5 jat1 go3 guk1 zi2 dou1 sing4 zoi3 zoek6 fan2 si1 deoi3 mau5 go3 gok3 sik1 waak6 zok3 ban2 dik1 hei2 oi3 jyu5 jing6 tung4, geoi6 jau5 jat1 ding6 dik1 pui4 bun6 gaa3 zik6, zoi6 sau1 zaap6 wo4 wok6 dak1 gwo3 cing4 zung1 nang4 gau3 daai3 loi4 sam1 lei5 mun5 zuk1 gam2. [Jyutping]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
在一些商场,谷子店的兴起甚至成为了商场「起死回生」的关键因素,为商场带来了新鲜感和新的流量。谷子的消费本质上是一种粉丝经济,它们不只是商品,更是情感的载体和现实与虚拟世界的纽带。每一个谷子都承载着粉丝对某个角色或作品的喜爱与认同,具有一定的陪伴价值,在收集和获得过程中能够带来心理满足感。 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
Synonyms
[edit]- (foxtail millet):
Dialectal synonyms of 穀子 (“foxtail millet (plant or unhulled grain)”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Classical Chinese | 粟, 禾, 嘉穀, 稷 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 粟 | |
Taxonomic name | 粟 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 穀子 |
Harbin | 穀子 | |
Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 穀子 |
Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 穀 |
Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 穀子 |
Wanrong | 穀 | |
Xi'an | 穀子 | |
Xining | 穀子 | |
Xuzhou | 穀子 | |
Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 穀子 |
Lanzhou | 穀子 | |
Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 小米 |
Wuhan | 粟穀 grain | |
Guiyang | 小米 | |
Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 小米 |
Yangzhou | 穀子 | |
Hefei | 穀子 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 狗尾粟, 粟 |
Yangjiang | 狗尾粟, 粟仔 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 粟仔, 黃粟仔, 狗尾粟 |
Yudu | 狗尾粟, 貓尾粟, 黃粟 | |
Huizhou | Jixi | 粟 plant, 粟穀 grain |
Jin | Taiyuan | 穀子, 穀 |
Xinzhou | 穀 | |
Northern Min | Jian'ou | 蘆粟, 狗尾粟 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 秮, 犬尾秮 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 黍仔 |
Chaozhou | 秮 | |
Jieyang | 秮 | |
Haikou | 粟 | |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 粟禾 |
Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 小米 |
Suzhou | 粟 | |
Danyang | 小米 | |
Wenzhou | 粟米 | |
Jinhua | 粟兒 plant, 粟穀 grain | |
Xiang | Hengyang | 魚子粟 |
- (hulled grain of the foxtail millet):
- (paddy):
- (rice):
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Francesca Bray, "Millet cultivation in China: a historical survey," Journal d'agriculture traditionnelle et de botanique appliquée, 28(3): 291-307, 1981.
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