指環

See also: 指环

Chinese

		finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate	bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround; to loop; loop
trad. (指環)		指	環
simp. (指环)		指	环

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǐhuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² waan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐhuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhhuán
    • Wade–Giles: chih³-huan²
    • Yale: jř-hwán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyhwan
    • Palladius: чжихуань (čžixuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯än³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² waan⁴
    • Yale: jí wàahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² waan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² wan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ waːn²¹/

Noun

指環

1. (formal) finger ring; ring (Classifier: 隻／只 m c; 枚 m)

Synonyms

• 彄環／𫸩环
• 戒指
• 戒箍子 (dialectal)
• 手指 (Min)
• 手記／手记 (shǒujì) (obsolete)
• 箍子 (gūzi) (dialectal)
• 約指／约指 (yuēzhǐ) (literary)
• 鎦子／镏子 (liùzi) (dialectal)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 戒指 (“finger ring”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		指環
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		戒指, 指環
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	戒指兒, 嘎子
	Taiwan	戒指
	Harbin	手箍子, 戒指兒
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	鎦子
	Jinan	戒指, 戒鎦子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	斑子, 手斑子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	戒指兒, 箍兒
	Wanrong	戒圈子
	Zhengzhou	戒指兒
	Xi'an	戒指
	Xining	戒指兒
	Xuzhou	戒箍子, 箍子, 戒鎦子, 鎦子, 戒指
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	戒指
	Lanzhou	戒指子, 手箍子
	Ürümqi	戒指
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	箍子, 戒指
	Wuhan	箍子, 幹子
	Guiyang	戒指
	Kunming	戒箍
	Guilin	戒指
	Liuzhou	戒指
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	戒指
	Yangzhou	戒指子
Mandarin	Singapore	戒指
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	戒指子, 戒指兒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	戒指
	Hong Kong	戒指
	Foshan	戒指
	Foshan (Shunde)	戒指
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	戒指
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	戒指
	Taishan	戒指
	Kaiping (Chikan)	戒指
	Dongguan	戒指
	Shaoguan	戒指
	Yunfu	戒指
	Xinyi	戒指
	Lianjiang	戒指
	Nanning	戒指
Gan	Nanchang	戒箍子
	Lichuan	戒指
	Pingxiang	戒指
Hakka	Meixian	戒指
	Yudu	戒指
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	禁指
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	禁指, 金戒牯
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	禁指
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	手禁
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	禁指
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	手鎉
	Singkawang	戒指
Huizhou	Jixi	戒指
Jin	Taiyuan	鎦子
	Xinzhou	戒指子
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	手指
	Fuqing	手指
	Minqing	手指
	Matsu	手指
Southern Min	Xiamen	手指
	Quanzhou	手指
	Zhangzhou	手指
	Taipei	手指
	Kaohsiung	手指
	Yilan	手指
	Changhua (Lukang)	手指
	Taichung	手指
	Taichung (Wuqi)	手指
	Tainan	手指
	Taitung	手指
	Hsinchu	手指
	Penghu (Magong)	手指
	Penang (Hokkien)	手指
	Singapore (Hokkien)	手指
	Manila (Hokkien)	手指
	Longyan	手指仔
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	戒指
	Shantou	手指
	Jieyang	手指, 手節
	Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)	戒指
	Leizhou	手指
	Wenchang	戒指
	Haikou	指奇
Puxian Min	Putian	手指
	Putian (Donghai)	手指
	Putian (Jiangkou)	手指
	Putian (Nanri)	手指
	Xianyou	手指
	Xianyou (Fengting)	手指
	Xianyou (Youyang)	手指
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	戒指, 指戒
Waxiang	Guzhang (Gaofeng)	戒箍子
Wu	Shanghai	戒指
	Shanghai (Chongming)	戒指
	Suzhou	戒指
	Danyang	戒指, 戒箍
	Hangzhou	戒指兒
	Ningbo	戒指
	Wenzhou	戒指兒
	Jinhua	戒指
Xiang	Changsha	戒指, 箍子
	Loudi	戒箍子
	Quanzhou	戒指

Derived terms

• 結婚指環／结婚指环 (jiéhūn zhǐhuán)
• 訂婚指環／订婚指环 (dìnghūn zhǐhuán)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
指	環
ゆび Grade: 3	わ Grade: S
kun’yomi

Noun

指(ゆび)環(わ) • (yubiwa) 

1. Alternative spelling of 指輪