絲襪

Chinese

		silk; thread; trace	socks; stockings
trad. (絲襪)		絲	襪
simp. (丝袜)		丝	袜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): sīwà

  (Zhuyin): ㄙ ㄨㄚˋ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): si¹ wa²

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ mat⁶
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'si¹ uat⁶
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): si¹ ua⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sīwà
    • Zhuyin: ㄙ ㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sihwà
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ¹-wa⁴
    • Yale: sz̄-wà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sywah
    • Palladius: сыва (syva)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ wä⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: si¹ wa²
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: swa
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ ua²¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: si¹ mat⁶
    • Yale: sī maht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ mat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ med⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ mɐt̚²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 私密 絲襪／丝袜

• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'si¹ uat⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈsz̩⁴² uat̚⁵/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: si¹ ua⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /si³³ u̯a̠²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /ɕi³³ u̯a̠²⁴/

Noun

絲襪

1. pantyhose; stockings

Synonyms

• (Sichuan, Gan, Xiang) 絲襪子／丝袜子
• (Sichuan) 絲光襪子／丝光袜子
• (Hokkien) 絲仔襪／丝仔袜, 玻璃絲襪／玻璃丝袜, 絲襪仔／丝袜仔

Derived terms

• 玻璃絲襪／玻璃丝袜 (bōli sīwà)
• 絲襪奶茶／丝袜奶茶 (sīwà nǎichá)
• 肉絲／肉丝 (ròusī)