# 兒子
## Chinese

* 兒子

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): érzi
       (Zhuyin): ㄦˊ ˙ㄗ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): er$^2$ zi$^3$
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): эрзы (erzɨ, I-II)
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ji$^4$ zi$^2$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): ngei$^3$ du$^2$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): lî-chú / lî-chír / jî-chú
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ri$^5$ ze$^2$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^6$gni-tsy$_5$ / $^2$gni-tsy$_3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: érzi
*** Zhuyin: ㄦˊ ˙ㄗ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: érzi̊h
*** Wade–Giles: êrh$^2$-tzŭ$^5$
*** Yale: ér-dz
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: erl.tzy
*** Palladius: эрцзы (erczy)
*** Sinological IPA : /ˀɤɻ³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: er$^2$ zi$^3$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: rz
*** Sinological IPA : /ɚ²¹ t͡sz̩⁵³/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: эрзы (erzɨ, I-II)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɛɻ²⁴ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ji$^4$ zi$^2$
*** Yale: yìh jí
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ji$^4$ dzi$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yi$^4$ ji$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /jiː²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: ngei$^3$ du$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /ᵑɡei²² tu⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lî-chú
*** Tâi-lô: lî-tsú
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lizuo
*** IPA (Xiamen): /li²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lî-chír
*** Tâi-lô: lî-tsír
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /li²⁴⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jî-chú
*** Tâi-lô: jî-tsú
*** Phofsit Daibuun: jizuo
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zi¹³⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ri$^5$ ze$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jî tsṳ́
*** Sinological IPA : /d͡zi⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sɯ⁵²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$gni-tsy$_5$
*** MiniDict: nyi$^去$ tsy$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$nyi-tsr$_2$
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /n̠ʲi²² t͡sz̩⁴⁴/
** (Northern: Suzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^2$gni-tsy$_3$
*** MiniDict: nyi$^平$ tsy$^上$
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /n̠ʲi²² t͡sz̩³³/

#### Noun

兒子
* son
       Tā tāokōng jiādǐ gěi érzi zhìbìng. [Pinyin]
       He used up all of family's savings to help treat his son's disease.
       Érzi hěn shòuxuē, shuō pìgu yǎng, shìbùshì yǒu chóng le? [Pinyin]
       (My) son's gotten skinny, says his bottom is itchy, has he got worms?
* (Northern Thai Mandarin) man

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 子, 兒, 男兒 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 兒子, 男孩, 男孩子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 兒子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 兒子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 兒子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 兒子, 小子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 兒子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 兒子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 兒子, 小子, 少的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 兒子, 小子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 兒子, 小子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 兒子, 小子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 兒得 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 兒, 小廝 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Weicheng) | 兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Fangzi) | 兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Changle | 兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shouguang | 兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Wulian | 小兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 兒, 兒子, 小子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 兒子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 兒子, 小子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 小子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 兒郎, 兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Weifang (Hanting) | 兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Changyi | 兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Gaomi | 兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Anqiu | 兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Linqu | 兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingzhou | 兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 兒子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 兒子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 兒, 兒子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 娃, 兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 兒得 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 兒子, 小子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 孩兒, 小子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 兒子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 兒, 兒子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 兒子, 後人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 兒子, 娃娃, 尕娃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 兒子, 小子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 兒子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 兒子, 兒 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 兒子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 兒子, 後人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 娃子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 兒子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 兒子, 兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 兒子, 娃兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 兒, 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 兒, 兒子, 娃娃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 兒子, 娃兒, 兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 兒子, 小鬼 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 兒子, 男娃娃, 男娃兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 娃兒, 兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 崽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 兒子, 小子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 崽, 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 崽, 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Sanjiang (Danzhou) | 娃崽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 兒子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 兒子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 兒子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 兒子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 兒子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 侯 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 兒子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 兒子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 兒子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 兒 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 兒, 兒把子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 仔, 阿仔, 仔仔 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 阿仔 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Maoming (Xinpo) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Wuchuan (Wuyang) | 仔, 仔兒 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 儂 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Xihe) | 兒 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Nanjiang) | 儂 |
| Cantonese | Beiliu (Tangliao) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Lingshan | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Pubei | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Ningming | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Hengzhou | 兒 |
| Cantonese | Hezhou (Pumen, Babu) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Danzhou | 兒 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 仔 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 仔 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 崽 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 崽, 子 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 崽, 倈牯, 倈 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 倈仔 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 倈哩 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Xihe) | 倈兒, 子 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 阿仔, 子 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) | 阿仔 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) | 阿仔 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) | 阿仔 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 倈伊 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 倈 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) | 仔 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) | 仔 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 阿仔 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 倈 |
| Hakka | Zengcheng (Zhengguo) | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 倈哩 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 倈哩 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 倈哩 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 倈哩 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 阿仔 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) | 仔 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) | 仔 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) | 仔 |
| Hakka | Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) | 仔 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) | 仔, 阿仔 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) | 仔 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) | 阿仔 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) | 仔, 阿仔 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 阿弟 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 仔 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 倈 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 倈仔 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 阿子 |
| Hakka | Changting | 倈子, 子哩, 子 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 子哩, 兒子 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 子哩 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 子, 倈倈子 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 子 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 子 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 子 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 崽 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 崽, 倈兒 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 崽 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 崽哩 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 倈仔 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 倈仔 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 倈仔 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 倈, 細倈 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 倈仔 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 後生 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 子 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 仔 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 仔, 子 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 子, 仔 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 子 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 子 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 子 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 倈子, 子 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 子 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 倈 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 子 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 子 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Shahe) | 子 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Tang'an) | 倈 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Bao'an) | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 倈哩 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 倈 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 倈子 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 倈子 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 兒子 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 兒子, 伢兒 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 兒子 |
| Huizhou | Xiuning | 兒子 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 兒子 |
| Huizhou | Qimen | 兒子 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 兒子, 小倈 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 崽 |
| Huizhou | Dexing | 兒子 |
| Huizhou | Shitai (Xianyu) | 兒子 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 兒子, 小子 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 小子 |
| Jin | Datong | 兒子, 小子 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 兒, 小子 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 兒, 小子 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 兒得, 孩得 |
| Jin | Linhe | 兒子, 小子 |
| Jin | Jining | 小子 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 兒子, 小子 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 小子 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 小子 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 兒子 |
| Jin | Handan | 兒子, 小子 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 孩哦 |
| Jin | Suide | 兒, 小子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 囝, 囝仔 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 囝 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 囝 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 囝 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 囝 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 囝 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang (Huangkeng) | 囝 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 囝 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 囝, 丈夫囝 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Lianjiang | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Pingtan | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Minqing | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Pingnan | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Luoyuan | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Xiapu | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Zherong | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 囝 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 囝, 後生, 後的 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 囝, 後生, 囡仔 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Nan'an | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Shishi | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Hui'an | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 後生 |
| Southern Min | Hua'an | 後生, 囝 |
| Southern Min | Nanjing | 後生 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 後生, 囝 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 囝, 後生, 後的 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 囝, 後生, 後生囝, 丈夫囝 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 後生, 囝 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 後生, 囝 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 囝, 後生 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 崽 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 囝, 逗囝 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 囝, 逗囝 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 囝, 逗囝 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 囝, 逗囝, 孥, 阿孥 |
| Southern Min | Lufeng | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 丈夫囝 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 逗囝 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 丈夫囝 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 囝, 丈夫囝, 逗囝 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 囝 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 囝, 丈夫囝 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 囝, 細囝, 孧囝 |
| Southern Min | Qionghai | 囝 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 囝 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 囝 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 囝 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Sanyuan) | 囝仔 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Shaxian) | 囝仔 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shaowu | 囝兒 |
| Shaojiang Min | Guangze | 囝兒 |
| Shaojiang Min | Jiangle | 囝 |
| Shaojiang Min | Mingxi | 囝 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shunchang | 囝 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 囝 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 囝 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 崽 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 崽 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 仔 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 仔 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 仔 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 仔 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 仔 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 仔 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 仔 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 仔 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 仔 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 仔 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 仔 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 仔 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 仔 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 兒子 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 兒子 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 兒子 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 兒子 |
| Wu | Danyang | 兒子 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 兒子, 伢兒 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 兒子 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 兒 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 兒, 兒子 |
| Wu | Jinhua (Tangxi) | 兒 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 崽伢子, 崽, 伢子 |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | 崽, 崽伢唧 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 崽 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 崽, 伢唧 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 崽 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 崽 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 夫, 男, 丁, 士, 丈夫, 男子, 丁男, 男丁 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 男人, 男子, 男士, 男性, 漢子, 男子漢, 男兒, 男丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 男的, 男人, 爺們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 男人, 男生 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Langfang | 男的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 男的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 男性 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 男的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 男子, 男的, 男人家 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 男的, 男性, 男子漢, 男人家 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 男人, 男的, 老爺們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 男人, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 男人, 男的, 男子漢, 爺們兒, 老爺們兒, 大老爺們兒, 漢子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 男人, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 男的, 男子漢 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 男人, 男的, 老爺們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 男人, 男的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 男人, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢, 老爺們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 男人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 男人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Olginsky (Mikhaylovka) | 老爺們兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 男的, 爺們兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 男人, 男的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 老爺兒們兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢, 漢們 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 男的, 漢們 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 男人, 男的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 男人, 男的, 爺們兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 男人 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 男人, 男的, 男子漢, 老爺們兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 男人 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 男人, 漢子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 男人, 男的 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 男人, 男的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 男人, 漢子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 男子漢, 男的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 男的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Daming | 男嘞 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 男人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 漢家, 漢家家 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 男人, 男人家, 男的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 男人, 男人家, 男子漢 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 爺兒們 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Kaifeng | 男人家 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 男的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 男人, 男的, 男人家, 男子漢, 當家的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 男人, 男人家 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 男人, 掌櫃的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 男人, 男的, 男人家, 男子, 男子漢 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yanqi | 男人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 男人, 男的, 爺們兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 男人, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 男人, 男子漢 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 男人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 男人, 男子漢 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 男人, 爺們 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 男人, 男的 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 男人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 男人, 男人家, 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 男的, 男人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 男人, 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 男子漢, 男的, 男人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 男人, 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 男人, 男將, 男的, 男人家, 男子漢 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 男人, 男的, 男將, 男子漢 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 男人, 男的, 男將, 外頭人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢, 男將 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 男的, 男人, 男人家 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 男子八叉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 漢子, 男子漢 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 男人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 男人, 男人家 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 男人, 男的, 男人家, 男人公, 男子漢 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianlin (Langping) | 男人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 男人, 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 男的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 兒子, 漢子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 漢子, 兒子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 兒子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 男人家, 男的, 男人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 男人家, 男子漢 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 男的, 男子漢, 大男人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 男的, 男子漢 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Xinghua | 男的, 男將, 男人家 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 男人家, 男的, 男將 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 男人, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 男的, 老的們 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 男人, 男的, 老爹們 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 男將 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 男人, 男的, 外手的, 男將 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 男人, 佬, 男子佬 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 佬 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 男子佬 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 男人佬 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 男佬 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 男仔 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 佬 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 佬 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 佬 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 佬人 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 男人, 男人佬 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 佬仔, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 佬 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 男子佬, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 男人, 男人佬 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 男人, 佬兒 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 男人, 老仔 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 男人, 佬 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 男人 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 男人 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 男人, 男個 |
| Gan | Pengze | 男人 |
| Gan | Poyang | 男個 |
| Gan | Yugan | 男個 |
| Gan | Wannian | 男個 |
| Gan | Yiyang, Jiangxi | 男客 |
| Gan | Hengfeng | 男子人 |
| Gan | Yanshan | 男子人 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 男客 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 男子人, 男人 |
| Gan | Guixi | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 男個, 男仔人 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 丈夫家 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 男人 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 男子佬, 老哥 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 老哥 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 男子佬 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 男人 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 男仔人 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 男哩人, 男人 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 男牯佬, 男哩人 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 男哩 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 男子佬 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 男仔 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 男人 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 男人 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Changting | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 男子倽 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 男人, 男子倽, 男子人, 男個 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 男子人, 男個 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 男子人, 男個 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 男子人, 男人 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 男子人, 男子佬 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 倈子人 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 男子人 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 男仔人, 細倈人 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 男仔人, 細倈仔人 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 男仔人, 細倈人 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 男人, 細倈人 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 男人, 男仔人, 細倈人 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 男子人, 男子, 囝子人 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 老哥 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 男子佬 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 男人 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 男子佬 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 男人 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 男子佬 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 男子佬 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 男子佬 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 男子 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 男子, 男佬 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 男人 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 男子佬 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 男人 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 男人 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 男人 |
| Hakka | Senai (Hepo) | 男仔, 男人 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 男子人, 倈子人, 倈仔 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 男子家, 男仂 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 男人, 男人家, 官客 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 男人家 |
| Huizhou | Xiuning | 男人家 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 男個 |
| Huizhou | Qimen | 男子漢 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 男人家, 男個 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 男個 |
| Huizhou | Dexing | 男客, 男客人 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 男的, 男人, 男人家 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 男人, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Jin | Datong | 男人 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 男人, 男人家 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 男的 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 男人 |
| Jin | Linhe | 男人, 男人家, 男的 |
| Jin | Jining | 男人 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Jin | Baotou | 男人 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 男人 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 男人 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 男人, 男子漢 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 男的, 男子漢 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Jin | Handan | 男人, 男的, 漢們 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 男人 |
| Jin | Suide | 男人, 男人家, 男的, 男子漢 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 男人 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 丈夫人, 丈夫 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 丈夫 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 丈夫客, 丈夫 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 丈夫客 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 男人 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 男人 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 丈夫人, 丈夫 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 丈夫儂, 男界 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 男界, 丈夫儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 丈夫儂 |
| Eastern Min | Pingtan | 丈夫儂 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 丈夫儂 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 丈夫儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 丈夫儂 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 丈夫儂, 丈夫 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 丈夫儂 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 丈夫儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 丈夫儂 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 丈夫儂, 男界 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 丈夫, 丈夫儂, 丈夫囝 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 丈夫, 丈夫儂, 丈夫囝 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 丈夫, 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Nan'an | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Shishi | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Hui'an | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 丈夫, 丈夫儂, 丈夫囝 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 丈夫儂, 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Hua'an | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Nanjing | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 丈夫, 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 丈夫, 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 丈夫個 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 丈夫個 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 丈夫儂, 丈夫, 丈夫個 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 丈夫, 丈夫儂, 丈夫囝 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 丈夫, 丈夫儂, 男的 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 丈夫儂, 丈夫仔儂 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 男儂 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Raoping | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Lufeng | 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Chiang Mai (Teochew) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Hat Yai (Teochew) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Phnom Penh (Teochew) | 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Teochew) | 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 丈夫, 丈夫儂 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 男儂, 公爹 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 公爹, 丈夫, 公爹儂 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 男儂, 公爹儂, 公爹 |
| Southern Min | Qionghai | 公爹, 丈夫 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 公爹 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 丈夫, 丈夫儂, 男界 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 丈夫, 男人 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 丈夫 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 丈夫, 丈夫儂 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 丈夫, 丈夫儂 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 丈夫 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 丈夫, 男人 |
| Puxian Min | Fuding (Aoyao) | 大夫儂 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 丈夫倽 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Sanyuan) | 丈夫倽 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Shaxian) | 丈夫倽 |
| Central Min | Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping) | 男人 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 男儂, 佬 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 男儂, 佬 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 男人 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Xinxu) | 男人 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 男人, 男個 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 男人 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 男人 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 夫郎人 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 男人 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 男人 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 男人 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 男人 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 男人 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 男人 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 男人 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 男人 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 男人 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 男人 |
| Waxiang | Guzhang (Gaofeng) | 後生家 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 男人家, 男個, 男人, 男客家 dated |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 男人, 男客, 男客家 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 男人 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 男人, 男個 |
| Wu | Danyang | 男個家, 男個 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 男人家, 男人, 男的 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 男人, 男人家, 男個, 男𡢿 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 男個, 男子客 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 男個, 男子人, 男人 |
| Wu | Jinhua (Tangxi) | 男子, 男子儂 |
| Wu | Shangrao | 男子人 |
| Wu | Shangrao (Guangfeng) | 男子儂 |
| Wu | Yushan | 男子 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 男的, 男人, 男人家 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 男人家 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 男人家 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 男人 |

##### Derived terms

* 乾兒子／干儿子 (gān'érzi)
* 噴壺的兒子／喷壶的儿子
* 墓生兒子／墓生儿子
* 大兒子／大儿子 (dà'érzi)
* 寡婦死兒子／寡妇死儿子
* 小兒子／小儿子 (xiǎo'érzi)
* 背生兒子／背生儿子
* 螞蜂兒子／蚂蜂儿子
* 賣了兒子招女婿／卖了儿子招女婿
* 過房兒子／过房儿子
* 龜兒子／龟儿子 (guī'érzi)

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): érzǐ
    (Zhuyin): ㄦˊ ㄗˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ji$^4$ zi$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: érzǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄦˊ ㄗˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: érzǐh
*** Wade–Giles: êrh$^2$-tzŭ$^3$
*** Yale: ér-dž
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: erltzyy
*** Palladius: эрцзы (erczy)
*** Sinological IPA : /ˀɤɻ³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ji$^4$ zi$^2$
*** Yale: yìh jí
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ji$^4$ dzi$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yi$^4$ ji$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /jiː²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: nye tsiX
Rime :
| Character | 兒 | 子 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 日 (38) | 精 (13) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (11) | 之 (19) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 汝移切 | 即里切 |
| Baxter | nye | tsiX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ȵiᴇ/ | /t͡sɨ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ȵiɛ/ | /t͡sɨ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȵʑjɛ/ | /t͡sie$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ȵiə̆/ | /t͡sɨ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /ȵie/ | /t͡siə$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /ȵʑǐe/ | /t͡sĭə$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ȵʑie̯/ | /t͡si$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | ér | zǐ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ji$^4$ | zi$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*ŋe [ts]əʔ|tsəʔ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ŋje ʔslɯʔ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 兒 | 子 | 子 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | ér | zǐ | zǐ |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ nye › | ‹ tsi$^X$ › | ‹ tsi$^X$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*ŋe/ | /*[ts]əʔ/ | /*tsəʔ/ |
| English | child | 1st earthly branch | child; gentleman, master |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 兒 | 子 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| No. | 2757 | 17857 |
| Phonetic component | 兒 | 子 |
| Rime group | 支 | 之 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 兒 | 子 |
| Old Chinese | /*ŋje/ | /*ʔslɯʔ/ |

#### Noun

兒子 (Classical)
* baby; infant; newborn
    From: Zhuangzi, circa 3rd – 2nd centuries BCE
    Néng érzǐ hū? Érzǐ zhōngrì háo ér yì bù shà, hé zhī zhì yě. [Pinyin]
    Can you become an infant? The infant will cry all the day, without its throat becoming hoarse – so perfect is the harmony (of its physical constitution).
* child
    From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
    Bó Tàihòu wén zhī, Wéndì miǎnguān xiè yuē: “Jiào érzǐ bù jǐn.” [Pinyin]
    When Empress Dowager Bo heard of it, Emperor Wen removed his hat and apologized, saying, “I have not instructed my children strictly.”
* Term of self-address, used by a man when speaking to elders.