# 手爪
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shǒuzhuǎ
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄓㄨㄚˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sau$^2$ zaau$^2$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): sú-cháu
    (Hailu, HRS): shiu$^ˊ$ zau$^ˊ$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiú-niáu / chhiú-liáu / chhiú-jiáu
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shǒuzhuǎ [Phonetic: shóuzhuǎ]
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄓㄨㄚˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shǒujhuǎ
*** Wade–Giles: shou$^3$-chua$^3$
*** Yale: shǒu-jwǎ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shooujoa
*** Palladius: шоучжуа (šoučžua)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sau$^2$ zaau$^2$
*** Yale: sáu jáau
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sau$^2$ dzaau$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: seo$^2$ zao$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɐu̯³⁵ t͡saːu̯³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sú-cháu
*** Hakka Romanization System: su$^ˋ$ zau$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: su$^3$ zau$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /su³¹ t͡sau̯³¹/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: shiu$^ˊ$ zau$^ˊ$
*** Sinological IPA: /ʃiu²⁴⁻³³ t͡sau²⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiú-niáu
*** Tâi-lô: tshiú-niáu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chiwniao
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ niãu⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiú-liáu
*** Tâi-lô: tshiú-liáu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chiwliao
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ liau⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiú-jiáu
*** Tâi-lô: tshiú-jiáu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chiwjiao
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ziau⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ziau⁴¹/

### Noun

手爪
* (literary or Xiamen, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) finger
* (literary or Quanzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hakka) fingernail
* (literary) skill; craftsmanship
* (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) habit; conduct; action (usually bad)
* (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) mark left after fingers grab something

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 指 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 手指 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 手指頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 手指, 手指頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 手指頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 手指頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 手指頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 手指 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 手指頭, 手指 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 手指頭兒, 指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 手圪頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 手指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 手指頭, 指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 手指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 手指頭, 手指 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 指頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 指頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 手指頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 手指頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 手指拇兒, 手指 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 指甲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 手指頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 手指頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 指媽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 手指頭, 手指 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 手指抹頭, 手指頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 麻則, 手則頭, 則頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 手爪兒, 手折頭, 手折末頭兒 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 末爪頭, 末爪頭子, 手爪子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 指丫兒 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 手指頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 手指, 手仔 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 手兒 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 手指 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 手指 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 指頭子, 指頭, 手指頭, 指姆頭子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 手節 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 手指腦 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 手指 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 手指 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 手指頭 |
| Hakka | Changting | 手指頭 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 手指 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 手指腦 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 手指頭, 手指 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 手指仔 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 手指 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 手指 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 指頭, 手指頭 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 手美頭, 手指頭 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 指指兒, 手指指兒頭 |
| Huizhou | Xiuning | 手指指兒 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 手指頭兒 |
| Huizhou | Qimen | 手指 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 手指頭 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 手指頭, 指頭兒 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 指頭兒 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 指頭 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 指頭子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 手指仔 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 手仔 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 手仔 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 手指仔, 手爪仔 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 掌指, 手掌指, 手指 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 掌指 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 手掌指 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 掌指 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 掌指 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 掌頭 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 掌頭 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 掌頭囝 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 掌頭 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 掌頭囝 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 掌指, 手掌指 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 掌頭仔, 手爪 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 掌頭仔, 手爪 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 掌頭囝 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 掌頭囝 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 手掌頭仔, 手掌指仔, 手掌指, 掌頭仔, 掌指仔, 掌指, 手爪, 手指 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 手掌指仔 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 手掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 手指, 惹捚 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 手掌頭仔, 掌頭仔, 手爪 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 掌頭仔 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 手指仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 手指 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 手指仔 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 手指頭 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 手指 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 手指 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 手指 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 指 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 手指仔 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 手指 |
| Southern Min | Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew) | 指 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 手指 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 手指 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 手囝 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 手囝 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 手囝 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 手指頭 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 手指, 手指頭 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 手指 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 手仔 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 手仔 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 手仔 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 手仔 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 手仔 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 手指 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 手指仔 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 手仔 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 手指仔 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 手仔 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 手仔 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 手指 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 手指 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 手節頭, 手指頭, 節頭官, 節頭骨 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 手節頭, 節頭 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 手節頭 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 手節頭 |
| Wu | Danyang | 指頭, 手指頭, 手拇指頭 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 手指頭兒, 手指頭 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 指末頭, 手指末頭 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 手指頭兒, 指頭兒 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 手拇執頭, 手指頭 |
| Wu | Jinhua (Tangxi) | 手末節頭 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 手指腦, 手指拇 |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | 手指腦 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 手指腦 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 手指腦 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 手指腦 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 手指頭 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 指甲 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 指甲, 指甲蓋兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 指甲 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 指甲 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 指甲, 指甲蓋兒, 手指甲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 指甲, 手指甲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 指甲, 指甲蓋兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 指甲 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 指甲 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 指甲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 指甲兒, 指甲蓋蓋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 指甲殼, 指甲篷 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 手指甲 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 指甲, 指甲殼 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 指掐, 指掐棚子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 指甲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 手指甲, 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 手指甲, 指甲, 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 指甲 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 指甲 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 指甲 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 指甲 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 手指甲, 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 手指甲 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 手甲 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 手甲 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 指甲子, 指甲, 指甲篷子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 手節甲 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 指甲, 手指甲 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 手指甲 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 指甲 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 手指甲 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 指甲 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 手指甲 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 指甲 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 指甲, 手指甲 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 手指甲, 手爪 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 手指甲, 手爪 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 手指甲, 手爪 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 手指甲, 手爪 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 手指甲, 手爪 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 手甲, 手爪 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 手指甲 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 指甲, 手指甲 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 指甲, 指掐 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 指甲 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 手甲 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 掌甲, 手掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 掌甲, 手爪 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 手指甲 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 掌甲 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 指甲 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 指甲 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 掌甲 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 指甲 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 指甲, 手甲, 手指甲 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 手節掐, 手指掐, 節掐子 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 節掐, 節掐子, 手節掐 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 手指甲, 指甲 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 手指甲 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 指甲子 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 指甲子 |
* (habit): (Hokkien) 手爪黏