尕 (Kangxi radical 42, 小+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 弓尸火 (NSF), four-corner 17902, composition ⿱乃小)
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 297, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 562, character 4
- Unihan data for U+5C15
Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 乃 (“breast; milk”) + 小 (“small”) – a suckling infant (small).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
尕
- (Central Plains and Lanyin Mandarin) small
- (Central Plains Mandarin) Prefix used before a name to indicate affection, similar to 小.
Dialectal synonyms of
小 (“small”)
[map]
Variety
|
Location
|
Words
|
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
小
|
Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
小
|
Taiwan
|
小
|
Harbin
|
小
|
Malaysia
|
小
|
Singapore
|
小
|
Jilu Mandarin
|
Tianjin
|
小
|
Jinan
|
小
|
Central Plains Mandarin
|
Wanrong
|
小
|
Xi'an
|
小, 碎
|
Xining
|
小, 尕
|
Xuzhou
|
小
|
Lanyin Mandarin
|
Yinchuan
|
小
|
Ürümqi
|
小, 尕
|
Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
小
|
Wuhan
|
小
|
Guiyang
|
小
|
Guilin
|
小
|
Liuzhou
|
小
|
Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Nanjing
|
小
|
Yangzhou
|
小
|
Hefei
|
小
|
Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
細
|
Hong Kong
|
細
|
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
|
細
|
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
|
細
|
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
|
細
|
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
|
細
|
Macau
|
細
|
Guangzhou (Panyu)
|
細
|
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
|
細
|
Guangzhou (Conghua)
|
細
|
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
|
細
|
Foshan
|
細
|
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
|
細
|
Foshan (Shunde)
|
細
|
Foshan (Sanshui)
|
細
|
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
|
細
|
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
|
細
|
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
|
細
|
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
|
細
|
Zhuhai (Doumen)
|
細
|
Jiangmen (Baisha)
|
細
|
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
|
細
|
Taishan
|
細
|
Kaiping (Chikan)
|
細
|
Enping (Niujiang)
|
細
|
Heshan (Yayao)
|
細
|
Dongguan
|
細
|
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
|
細
|
Qingyuan
|
細
|
Fogang
|
細
|
Yingde (Hanguang)
|
細
|
Yangshan
|
細
|
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)
|
細
|
Shaoguan
|
細
|
Shaoguan (Qujiang)
|
細
|
Renhua
|
細
|
Lechang
|
細
|
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
|
細
|
Sihui
|
細
|
Guangning
|
細
|
Deqing
|
細
|
Huaiji
|
細
|
Yunfu
|
細
|
Xinxing
|
細
|
Luoding
|
細
|
Yunan (Pingtai)
|
細
|
Yangjiang
|
細
|
Xinyi
|
細
|
Maoming (Xinpo)
|
細
|
Lianjiang
|
細
|
Nanning
|
細
|
Wuzhou
|
細, 𱒃
|
Yulin
|
𱒃
|
Hepu (Lianzhou)
|
𱒃
|
Hepu (Shatian)
|
𱒃
|
Guiping
|
細, 小
|
Guiping (Mule)
|
𱒃
|
Pingnan
|
細
|
Mengshan (Xihe)
|
細
|
Guigang (Gangcheng)
|
細
|
Guigang (Nanjiang)
|
細
|
Guigang (Pingdong)
|
細
|
Beiliu (Tangliao)
|
細
|
Baise
|
細
|
Bobai
|
細
|
Lingshan
|
細
|
Pubei
|
細
|
Qinzhou
|
細
|
Qinzhou (Xiniujiao)
|
𱒃
|
Beihai
|
細
|
Beihai (Nankang)
|
細
|
Beihai (Yingpan)
|
𱒃
|
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
|
細
|
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
|
細, 小
|
Ningming
|
細
|
Hengzhou
|
細
|
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
|
細
|
Danzhou
|
細
|
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
細
|
Singapore (Guangfu)
|
細
|
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
|
細
|
Móng Cái
|
細
|
Gan
|
Nanchang
|
細, 小
|
Lichuan
|
細, 小
|
Pingxiang
|
細, 小
|
Hakka
|
Meixian
|
細, 小
|
Xingning
|
細
|
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
|
細
|
Huiyang
|
細
|
Huidong (Daling)
|
細
|
Dongguan (Qingxi)
|
細
|
Boluo (Bendihua)
|
細
|
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
|
細
|
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
|
小
|
Heyuan (Bendihua)
|
細
|
Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)
|
細
|
Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)
|
細
|
Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)
|
細
|
Shaoguan (Qujiang)
|
細
|
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
|
細
|
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
|
細
|
Jiexi
|
細
|
Changting
|
細
|
Wuping
|
細
|
Wuping (Pingyu)
|
細
|
Liancheng
|
細
|
Ninghua
|
小
|
Yudu
|
細
|
Ruijin
|
細
|
Shicheng
|
細
|
Shangyou (Shexi)
|
細
|
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
細
|
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
細
|
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
細
|
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
細
|
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
細
|
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
細
|
Hong Kong
|
細
|
Beiliu (Tang'an)
|
小
|
Mashan (Pianlian)
|
細
|
Senai (Huiyang)
|
細
|
Huizhou
|
Jixi
|
小
|
Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
小
|
Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
小
|
Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
嫩, 細
|
Fuzhou (Changle)
|
嫩
|
Fuqing
|
嫩
|
Yongtai
|
嫩
|
Gutian
|
嫩
|
Fu'an
|
嫩
|
Ningde
|
嫩
|
Shouning
|
嫩
|
Zhouning
|
細
|
Fuding
|
嫩, 細
|
Matsu
|
嫩
|
Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
細
|
Xiamen (Tong'an)
|
細
|
Quanzhou
|
細
|
Jinjiang
|
細
|
Nan'an
|
細
|
Hui'an
|
細
|
Anxi
|
細
|
Yongchun
|
細
|
Dehua
|
細
|
Zhangzhou
|
細
|
Zhangzhou (Longhai)
|
細
|
Zhangzhou (Changtai)
|
細
|
Hua'an
|
細
|
Nanjing
|
細
|
Pinghe
|
細
|
Zhangpu
|
細
|
Yunxiao
|
細
|
Zhao'an
|
細
|
Dongshan
|
細
|
Taipei
|
小, 細
|
New Taipei (Sanxia)
|
小, 細
|
Kaohsiung
|
小, 細
|
Yilan
|
小, 細
|
Changhua (Lukang)
|
小, 細
|
Taichung
|
小, 細
|
Tainan
|
小, 細
|
Hsinchu
|
小, 細
|
Kinmen
|
小
|
Penghu (Magong)
|
小
|
Penang (Hokkien)
|
細
|
Singapore (Hokkien)
|
細
|
Manila (Hokkien)
|
細
|
Zhangping (Yongfu)
|
細
|
Pingnan (Shangdu)
|
小
|
Chaozhou
|
細
|
Shantou
|
細
|
Shantou (Chenghai)
|
細
|
Shantou (Chaoyang)
|
細
|
Jieyang
|
細
|
Haifeng
|
細
|
Bangkok (Teochew)
|
細
|
Johor Bahru (Teochew)
|
細
|
Singapore (Teochew)
|
細
|
Batam (Teochew)
|
細
|
Pontianak (Teochew)
|
細
|
Leizhou
|
細
|
Wenchang
|
細, 孧
|
Haikou
|
細, 孧
|
Qionghai
|
孧
|
Singapore (Hainanese)
|
孧, 細
|
Puxian Min
|
Putian
|
細
|
Xianyou
|
細
|
Southern Pinghua
|
Nanning (Tingzi)
|
細
|
Nanning (Shajing)
|
細
|
Binyang (Xinqiao)
|
細
|
Northern Pinghua
|
Guilin (Chaoyang)
|
細
|
Guilin (Zhuyuan)
|
細
|
Lingchuan (Tanxia)
|
細
|
Wu
|
Shanghai
|
小
|
Shanghai (Chongming)
|
小
|
Suzhou
|
小
|
Danyang
|
小
|
Hangzhou
|
小
|
Ningbo
|
小
|
Wenzhou
|
小, 瑣
|
Lishui
|
細
|
Jinyun
|
巧
|
Jinhua
|
小
|
Xiang
|
Changsha
|
細, 小
|
Loudi
|
小
|
Shuangfeng
|
細
|
Quanzhou
|
小
|
Guanyang (Wenshi)
|
小
|
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
尕
- (Xi'an and Lanzhou Mandarin) money
- 有尕 [Guanzhong Mandarin] ― yòugá [Guanzhong Pinyin] ― rich
Dialectal synonyms of
錢 (“money”)
[map]
Variety
|
Location
|
Words
|
Classical Chinese
|
錢, 幣
|
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
錢, 鈔, 金錢, 錢財
|
Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
錢, 錢兒
|
Taiwan
|
錢
|
Malaysia
|
錢
|
Singapore
|
錢
|
Jilu Mandarin
|
Tianjin
|
錢
|
Jinan
|
錢, 票子
|
Jiaoliao Mandarin
|
Yantai (Muping)
|
錢
|
Central Plains Mandarin
|
Luoyang
|
錢兒, 金錢, 錢財
|
Wanrong
|
錢
|
Xi'an
|
錢, 尕
|
Xining
|
錢
|
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
|
錢
|
Lanyin Mandarin
|
Lanzhou
|
尕
|
Ürümqi
|
麻卡爾
|
Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
錢, 數數
|
Wuhan
|
錢, 角子
|
Kunming
|
錢兒
|
Guilin
|
錢
|
Xiangtan (Jiangnan Industries Group koine)
|
錢
|
Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Nanjing
|
鈔票
|
Yangzhou
|
錢, 鈔票
|
Hefei
|
錢
|
Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
錢, 銀, 銀紙, 水
|
Hong Kong
|
錢, 銀, 銀紙, 水, 錢銀, 鐳 slang, 銀兩
|
Macau
|
錢
|
Taishan
|
錢, 銀, 銀紙, 鐳
|
Taishan (Guanghai)
|
錢
|
Yangjiang
|
錢
|
Beihai
|
銀紙
|
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
|
錢
|
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
|
錢
|
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
|
錢
|
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
鐳
|
Singapore (Guangfu)
|
鐳, 錢
|
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
|
錢, 鐳, tiền, 銀紙
|
Móng Cái
|
錢, tiền
|
Mandalay (Taishan)
|
錢, 鐳
|
Gan
|
Nanchang
|
錢
|
Lichuan
|
錢
|
Pingxiang
|
錢
|
Hakka
|
Meixian
|
錢
|
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
|
水, 沙水, 沙
|
Changting
|
錢
|
Wuping
|
錢
|
Liancheng
|
錢
|
Ninghua
|
錢
|
Yudu
|
錢
|
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
錢
|
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
錢
|
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
錢
|
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
錢
|
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
錢
|
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
錢
|
Kuching (Hepo)
|
鐳
|
Huizhou
|
Jixi
|
鈔票, 洋錢
|
Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
錢
|
Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
錢
|
Songxi
|
錢
|
Zhenghe
|
錢
|
Jianyang
|
錢
|
Wuyishan
|
錢
|
Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
錢
|
Fuzhou (Changle)
|
錢
|
Lianjiang
|
錢
|
Fuqing
|
錢
|
Pingtan
|
錢
|
Yongtai
|
錢
|
Minqing
|
錢
|
Gutian
|
錢
|
Pingnan
|
錢
|
Luoyuan
|
錢
|
Fu'an
|
錢
|
Ningde
|
錢
|
Xiapu
|
錢
|
Zherong
|
錢
|
Shouning
|
錢
|
Zhouning
|
錢
|
Fuding
|
錢
|
Singapore (Fuqing)
|
錢
|
Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
錢, 鐳, 銀紙, 錢銀, 銀兩
|
Xiamen (Tong'an)
|
錢, 鐳
|
Quanzhou
|
錢, 鐳, 銀紙, 錢銀, 銀兩
|
Jinjiang
|
錢
|
Nan'an
|
錢
|
Shishi
|
錢
|
Hui'an
|
錢
|
Anxi
|
錢
|
Yongchun
|
錢
|
Dehua
|
錢
|
Zhangzhou
|
錢, 鐳, 阿字仔, 錢銀, 銀兩
|
Zhangzhou (Longhai)
|
錢
|
Zhangzhou (Changtai)
|
錢
|
Hua'an
|
鐳
|
Nanjing
|
鐳, 銀
|
Pinghe
|
錢
|
Zhangpu
|
錢
|
Yunxiao
|
鐳
|
Zhao'an
|
錢, 鐳
|
Dongshan
|
錢, 鐳
|
Taipei
|
錢
|
Kinmen
|
錢
|
Penang (Hokkien)
|
鐳, 錢, 銀
|
Singapore (Hokkien)
|
鐳, 錢, 銀
|
Manila (Hokkien)
|
錢
|
Longyan
|
錢
|
Zhangping
|
鐳
|
Datian
|
錢
|
Guilin (Biyange)
|
錢
|
Chaozhou
|
鐳, 銀
|
Shantou
|
錢, 銀
|
Shantou (Chenghai)
|
鐳, 銀
|
Jieyang
|
鐳, 銀
|
Haifeng
|
錢
|
Phnom Penh (Teochew)
|
鐳
|
Singapore (Teochew)
|
鐳, 錢
|
Batam (Teochew)
|
鐳, 錢
|
Pontianak (Teochew)
|
鐳
|
Leizhou
|
錢
|
Wenchang
|
錢
|
Singapore (Hainanese)
|
錢
|
Puxian Min
|
Putian
|
鐳, 錢
|
Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
|
鐳, 錢
|
Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
|
鐳, 錢, 票
|
Xianyou
|
鐳, 錢
|
Xianyou (Fengting)
|
鐳, 錢
|
Xianyou (Youyang)
|
錢
|
Central Min
|
Yong'an
|
錢
|
Sanming (Sanyuan)
|
錢
|
Sanming (Shaxian)
|
錢
|
Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping)
|
錢
|
Shaojiang Min
|
Shaowu
|
錢, 龍錢, 票兒
|
Zhongshan Min
|
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
|
錢
|
Wu
|
Shanghai
|
鈔票, 銅鈿, 洋鈿, 銅鈿銀子, 老洋, 板板, 血 figuratively, 分 slang, 米 slang
|
Shanghai (Chongming)
|
鈔票, 銅鈿
|
Suzhou
|
鈔票, 銅鈿, 票子
|
Wuxi
|
鈔票, 銅錢
|
Danyang
|
銅錢, 銅, 洋錢, 錢, 鈔票
|
Hangzhou
|
鈔票, 銅鈿, 洋鈿, 銅鈿銀子, 農年, 牙
|
Ningbo
|
銅鈿, 洋鈿, 銅鈿銀子, 銅鋃銀子, 鈿
|
Wenzhou
|
鈔票, 銅鈿, 番錢, 銅鈿銀, 銅鈿板, 銅板, 板
|
Jinhua
|
鈔票, 洋鈿, 鈿, 銅鈿, 銅鈿銀子
|
Xiang
|
Changsha
|
錢, 夾老倌
|
Shuangfeng
|
錢
|
尕: Hán Nôm readings: ca
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