骰子

Chinese

Etymology 1
cuboid bone; dice
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (骰子) 骰 子
simp. #(骰子) 骰 子
alternative forms 投子

Pronunciation

Noun

骰子

  1. die (polyhedron used in games of chance) (Classifier: 顆／颗 m)
    擲骰子／掷骰子  ―  zhì tóuzi  ―  to throw dice
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 骰子 (“die (used in games of chance)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 骰子
Mandarin Beijing 色子
Taiwan 色子
Harbin 色子
Yantai (Muping) 色子
Jinan 色子
Luoyang 色子, 色兒
Wanrong 色子
Xi'an 色子
Yinchuan 色子
Lanzhou 色子
Ürümqi 色子
Wuhan 色子
Chengdu 色子
Guiyang 色子
Liuzhou 色子
Yangzhou 猴子
Nanjing 猴兒, 猴子
Nantong 色兒
Singapore 骰子
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 色子
Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) 色子
Cantonese Guangzhou 色仔
Hong Kong 色仔, 色
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 色仔
Macau 色仔
Guangzhou (Panyu) 色仔
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 色仔
Guangzhou (Conghua) 色仔
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 色
Foshan 色仔
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 色仔
Foshan (Shunde) 色仔
Foshan (Sanshui) 色仔
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 色子
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 色仔
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 色仔
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 色仔
Zhuhai (Doumen) 色仔
Jiangmen (Baisha) 色仔
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 色仔
Taishan 色仔
Kaiping (Chikan) 色仔
Enping (Niujiang) 色仔
Heshan (Yayao) 色仔
Dongguan 色仔
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 色仔
Gan Nanchang 色子
Lichuan 色子
Pingxiang 色子
Hakka Meixian 骰仔
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 色仔
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 色仔
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 色仔
Conghua (Lütian) 色仔
Yudu 色子
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 骰仔, 猴仔, 寶斗仁
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 骰仔
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 骰仔, 猴仔, 寶斗仁
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 十八啦
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 輾豆
Huizhou Jixi 寶子
Jin Taiyuan 色兒
Xinzhou 色兒
Northern Min Jian'ou 骰仔
Eastern Min Fuzhou 骰
Southern Min Xiamen 骰仔, 豆仔
Quanzhou 骰仔, 豆仔
Zhangzhou 骰仔, 豆仔
Taipei 救十八
New Taipei (Sanxia) 膏十八仔
Kaohsiung 撚骰仔
Yilan 撚骰仔
Changhua (Lukang) 撚骰仔
Taichung 十八骰仔
Tainan 撚寶
Hsinchu 骰九
Kinmen 骰仔
Penghu (Magong) 骰仔
Manila (Hokkien) 骰仔
Jieyang 骰
Leizhou 骰
Haikou 色囝
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 色囝
Sanxiang 色囝
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 色子
Wu Shanghai 骰子
Shanghai (Chongming) 骰子
Suzhou 骰子
Danyang 骰子
Hangzhou 骰子
Ningbo 色子
Wenzhou 骰子
Xiang Changsha 色子
Loudi 骰子
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (骰子):
  • → Korean: 두자(骰子) (duja), 투자(骰子) (tuja)

Etymology 2
cuboid bone; dice
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (骰子) 骰 子
simp. #(骰子) 骰 子

Pronunciation

Noun

骰子

  1. Alternative form of 色子 (shǎizi)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
骰 子
さいころ
Hyōgaiji Grade: 1
jukujikun

Etymology

The kanji is jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 骰子.

For pronunciation and definitions of 骰子 – see the following entry.
【賽子さいころ】
[noun] (games) a die; a dice
Alternative spelling
サイコロ
(This term, 骰子, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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