對子
See also: 対子 and 对子
Chinese
couple; pair; to be opposite couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards sth); right |
child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (對子) | 對 | 子 | |
| simp. (对子) | 对 | 子 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
對子
- pair
- (specifically) pair of antithetical phrases
- (specifically) antithetical couplet (duilian)
- (specifically, card games) pair (two cards of equal rank)
Synonyms
- (antithetical couplet):
Dialectal synonyms of 對聯 (“antithetical couplet”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 吊子 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 對聯 | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 對聯 |
| Jinan | 對子 | |
| Wanrong | 對子 | |
| Xi'an | 對子 | |
| Yinchuan | 對子 | |
| Wuhan | 對子 | |
| Guiyang | 對子 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 對, 對聯 |
| Hong Kong | 對聯 | |
| Dongguan | 對 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 對子 |
| Lichuan | 對子 | |
| Pingxiang | 對子 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 對聯, 對仔 |
| Yudu | 對子 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 對聯 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 對聯 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 對聯 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 對聯 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 對聯 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 對聯 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 對聯, 對子 |
| Xinzhou | 對子 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 對聯 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 對聯 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 聯對 |
| Quanzhou | 聯對 | |
| Zhangzhou | 聯對, 門對 | |
| Tainan | 聯對 GT | |
| Shantou | 對聯 | |
| Leizhou | 對 | |
| Haikou | 對 | |
| Wu | Danyang | 對聯, 對子 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 對子 |
| Loudi | 對子 | |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |
Descendants
- Japanese: 対子 (toitsu)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 對 | 子 |
| トイ Hyōgaiji |
ツ Grade: 1 |
| irregular | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 對子 – see 対子. (This term, 對子, is an alternative spelling of the above terms.) |
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