枝幹

Chinese

		branch; (a measure word)	main part of something; to manage; to work main part of something; to manage; to work; to do; capable; tree trunk; to kill (slang)
trad. (枝幹)		枝	幹
simp. (枝干)		枝	干

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhīgàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄍㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ gon³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ki-kàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhīgàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄍㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhihgàn
    • Wade–Giles: chih¹-kan⁴
    • Yale: jr̄-gàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jygann
    • Palladius: чжигань (čžiganʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ kän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi¹ gon³
    • Yale: jī gon
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ gon³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ gon³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ kɔːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki-kàn
    • Tâi-lô: ki-kàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ki'kaxn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² kan²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ki³³ kan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² kan²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ kan¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ kan²¹/

Noun

枝幹

1. tree trunk and limbs

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 母欉