粵

Cantonese · Jyutping

Mandarin · Pinyin

  • zǐ
  • zǎi
  • zī

English

  1. small thing, child
  2. variant of 崽[zai3]
  3. used in 仔肩[zi1 jian1]
  4. (bound form) (of domestic animals or fowl) young
  5. used after nouns to describe an entity which is small, in terms of either age or size
  6. son
  7. to sound cute after verbs or adjectives
  8. young animal
  9. (dialect) (bound form) young man
  10. (bound form) fine; detailed
  11. used after classifiers to describe an entity which is small in both size and amount
  12. boyfriend
  13. used to indicate a young man with certain characteristics
  14. male (usually young)
  15. used to describe somebody who is socially inferior
  16. used to call somebody affectionately
  17. to soften the tone; often added to make the something more child-like or more innocent

粵語

  1. 喺名詞之後形容年齡比較細，又或者體積比較細小嘅嘢
  2. 某人所養育嘅男性（量詞：個／粒）
  3. 加喺動詞或者形容詞之後，增加可愛嘅感覺
  4. 喺量詞之後形容體積細同份量少嘅物件
  5. 男朋友；交往緊嘅男性對象（量詞：條）
  6. 形容年紀唔大、帶有某啲特徵嘅男性
  7. （通常後生嘅）男性（量詞：條／隻／班）
  8. 含有貶義，用嚟一啲唔好，又或者處於劣勢嘅人
  9. 用作暱稱；稱呼某人，以示親近
  10. 柔化語氣，通常令到某樣嘢更加細路，或者更加天真

Decomposition

Structure

亻子

IDS

⿰亻子

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