公子
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Chinese[edit]
just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister |
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. (公子) | 公 | 子 | |
simp. #(公子) | 公 | 子 |
Pronunciation 1[edit]
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gung1 zi2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kûng-chṳ́
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kong-chír / kong-chú
- Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): 1kon-tsy
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄗˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gongzǐh
- Wade–Giles: kung1-tzŭ3
- Yale: gūng-dž
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongtzyy
- Palladius: гунцзы (gunczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gung1 zi2
- Yale: gūng jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: gung1 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: gung1 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kûng-chṳ́
- Hakka Romanization System: gung´ zii`
- Hagfa Pinyim: gung1 zi3
- Sinological IPA: /kuŋ²⁴ t͡sɨ³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun[edit]
公子
- (historical) scion; son or daughter of a feudal prince, vassal king or duke (especially of the kings of Zhou dynasty)
- (honorific) your son
- (figurative) son of privilege; son of an official; son of nobility
- A title used to address young men in historical dramas
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
公子
- a surname
Pronunciation 2[edit]
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): gong1 zi
Noun[edit]
公子
Coordinate terms[edit]
- (Xiang) 婆子
References[edit]
- “Entry #53960”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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公 | 子 |
こう Grade: 2 |
し Grade: 1 |
kan’on |
Etymology[edit]
Literary Chinese 公子 (gōngzǐ, literally “duke's son”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (historical) the son of a duke in China or Vietnam; compare 王子 (son of a king) and 皇子 (son of an emperor)
- Antonym: 公女
References[edit]
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