鍋子

See also: 锅子

Chinese

		pot; pan; boiler	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (鍋子)		鍋	子
simp. (锅子)		锅	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): guōzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛ ˙ㄗ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): гуәзы (guəzɨ, I-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wo¹ zi²
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ¹ku-tsy

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guōzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guozi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: kuo¹-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: gwō-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guo.tzy
    • Palladius: гоцзы (goczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: гуәзы (guəzɨ, I-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuə²⁴ t͡sz̩²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wo¹ zi²
    • Yale: wō jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wo¹ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wo¹ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔː⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹ku-tsy
    • MiniDict: ku^平 tsy
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹ku-tsr
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ku⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹/

Noun

鍋子

1. (regional) pot; wok
2. pot-shaped object; bowl (e.g. for smoking pipe)
3. (Mainland China) hotpot

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鍋 (“wok; cooking pot”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		釜
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鍋
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	鍋
	Taiwan	鍋子, 鍋
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	鍋
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	鍋
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	鍋
	Wuhan	鍋 †, 䀇子, 煲
	Guilin	鍋
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	鍋子, 鍋
	Hefei	鍋
Mandarin	Malaysia	鍋
	Singapore	鍋
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鑊 †, 煲 ‡, 罉
	Hong Kong	鑊 †, 煲 ‡, 罉
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	鑊仔
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	鑊仔
	Dongguan	鑊 †, 煲 ‡
	Yangjiang	鑊 †, 煲
	Baise	煲
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	鑊 †, 煲 ‡
	Singapore (Guangfu)	鑊 †, 煲 ‡
Gan	Nanchang	鍋 †, 鼎罐
Hakka	Meixian	鑊頭 †, 鑊 †, 煲, 煲仔, 烳鑼
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	鑊頭 †
	Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua)	鑊 †
	Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua)	鑊 †
	Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua)	鑊頭 †
	Longmen (Pingling Bendihua)	鑊仔 †
	Longmen (Luxi Bendihua)	鑊 †, 鑊頭 †
	Boluo (Bendihua)	鑊頭 †
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	鑊頭 †
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	炒鑊 †
	Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua)	鑊仔 †
	Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)	鑊俅 †
	Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua)	鑊俅 †
	Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)	鑊 †, 鑊頭 †, 鑊仔蒂 †
	Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua)	鑊 †
	Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)	鑊 †
	Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua)	鑊頭 †
	Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua)	鑊頭 †, 鑊仔 †
	Yudu	鑊頭
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	鑊仔, 鑊頭 †
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	鑊仔, 鑊頭 †
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	鑊仔, 鑊頭 †
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	鑊, 鑊頭 †
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	鑊仔, 鑊頭 †
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	鑊, 鑊頭 †
	Hong Kong	鑊頭
	Senai (Huiyang)	鑊頭
Jin	Taiyuan	鍋, 銚兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	鼎 †, 鍋仔, 鍋
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	鼎 †, 鍋鍋, 鍋
Southern Min	Xiamen	鼎 †, 鍋仔, 鍋
	Quanzhou	鼎 †, 鍋仔
	Zhangzhou	鼎 †, 鍋仔
	Taipei	鼎 †, 鍋
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	鼎 †, 鍋
	Kaohsiung	鼎 †, 鍋
	Yilan	鼎仔 †, 鍋
	Changhua (Lukang)	鼎 †, 鍋
	Taichung	鼎 †, 鍋
	Taichung (Wuqi)	鼎 †
	Tainan	鼎 †, 鼎仔 †, 鍋仔, 鍋
	Taitung	鍋仔
	Hsinchu	鼎 †, 鍋
	Kinmen	鼎 †, 鍋
	Penghu (Magong)	鼎 †, 鍋
	Penang (Hokkien)	鼎 †, 鍋 ‡, 木磬 ‡
	Singapore (Hokkien)	鼎 †, 鍋 ‡
	Manila (Hokkien)	鼎 †, 生鍋 ‡
	Medan (Hokkien)	鼎 †
	Chaozhou	鼎 †, 鍋
	Shantou	鼎 †, 鍋
	Jieyang	鼎 †, 鍋
	Bangkok (Teochew)	鼎 †, 鍋 ‡
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	鍋
	Singapore (Teochew)	鼎 †, 鍋 ‡
	Pontianak (Teochew)	鍋
	Wenchang	鼎 †
	Singapore (Hainanese)	鼎 †, 鍋 ‡
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鐺 †, 煲 ‡
Waxiang	Guzhang (Gaofeng)	鼎
Wu	Shanghai	鑊子, 鍋子
	Suzhou	鑊子 †, 鍋子
	Wenzhou	鑊 †, 鉛鍋兒, 鍋兒
Xiang	Changsha	鍋子, 鍋
	Shuangfeng	鍋子 †, 爐倉
Note	† - wok; ‡ - pot

Dialectal synonyms of 火鍋 (“(pot for) hot pot; steamboat”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		火鍋
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	火鍋兒, 火鍋子, 鍋子
	Taiwan	火鍋
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	火鍋
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	火鍋兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	火鍋
	Wanrong	火鍋
	Xi'an	火鍋子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	火鍋子
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	暖鍋
	Guiyang	火鍋
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	暖鍋, 火鍋
Mandarin	Malaysia	火鍋
	Singapore	火鍋
Cantonese	Guangzhou	火鍋, 邊爐鍋 pot
	Hong Kong	火鍋
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	火鍋
Gan	Nanchang	火鍋子, 火鍋
	Pingxiang	暖鍋, 火鍋
Jin	Taiyuan	火鍋子
	Xinzhou	火鍋子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	暖鍋, 火鍋
Southern Min	Xiamen	火鍋, 暖爐, 暖鍋
	Quanzhou	火鍋
	Zhangzhou	火鍋
	Zhao'an	火鍋
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	火鍋
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	火鍋
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	火鍋
	Yilan (Toucheng)	火鍋
	Tainan	火鍋
	Penghu (Xiyu)	火鍋爐
	Penang (Hokkien)	煙爐
	Singapore (Hokkien)	暖爐
	Manila (Hokkien)	火鍋
	Chaozhou	火鍋, 暖爐
	Shantou	暖爐
	Jieyang	暖爐
	Singapore (Teochew)	暖爐
	Haikou	暖鍋
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	火鍋
Wu	Shanghai	火鍋, 暖鍋 dated
	Suzhou	暖鍋
	Danyang	暖鍋
	Hangzhou	暖鍋
	Ningbo	暖鍋
	Wenzhou	暖鍋
	Jinhua	暖罐