圓規

Chinese

		circle; round; circular circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan); tactful; to justify	compass; rule
trad. (圓規)		圓	規
simp. (圆规)		圆	规

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuánguī

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ kwai¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): îⁿ-kui

  (Teochew, Peng'im): in⁵ gui¹

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶yoe-kue
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): yenn² guei¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuánguī
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuánguei
    • Wade–Giles: yüan²-kuei¹
    • Yale: ywán-gwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanguei
    • Palladius: юаньгуй (juanʹguj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ kwai¹
    • Yale: yùhn kwāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ kwai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ kuei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ kʷʰɐi̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: îⁿ-kui
    • Tâi-lô: înn-kui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: vi'kuy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ĩ²⁴⁻²² kui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ĩ²⁴⁻²² kui³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ĩ¹³⁻²² kui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ kui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ĩ²³⁻³³ kui⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: in⁵ gui¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: îⁿ kui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kui³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶yoe-kue
    • MiniDict: yoe^去 kue
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhyoe-kue
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦyø²² kue⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: yenn² guei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y̯ẽ¹³ ku̯e̞i̯³³/

Noun

圓規

1. pair of compasses (tool used to draw circles)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 圓規 (“pair of compasses”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		圓規
Mandarin	Taiwan	圓規
	Harbin	圓規
	Yantai (Muping)	圓規
	Jinan	圓規
	Wanrong	圓規
	Xi'an	圓規
	Yinchuan	圓規
	Lanzhou	圓規
	Xining	圓規
	Ürümqi	圓規
	Wuhan	圓規, 兩腳規
	Chengdu	圓規
	Guiyang	圓規, 兩腳規
	Liuzhou	圓規, 兩腳規 dated
	Xuzhou	圓規
	Nanjing	圓規
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	圓規, циркуль
Cantonese	Guangzhou	圓規
	Hong Kong	圓規
	Dongguan	圓規
Gan	Nanchang	兩腳規
	Lichuan	圓規
	Pingxiang	圓規
Hakka	Meixian	欠規
Huizhou	Jixi	圓規
Jin	Taiyuan	圓規
	Xinzhou	圓規
Northern Min	Jian'ou	圓規
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	幾何車
Southern Min	Xiamen	圓規
	Quanzhou	圓規
	Zhangzhou	圓規
	Shantou	圓規
	Haikou	圓規, 兩跤規
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	圓規
Wu	Shanghai	圓規
	Suzhou	圓規
	Danyang	圓規
	Hangzhou	圓規
	Ningbo	圓規
	Wenzhou	圓規
	Jinhua	圓規
Xiang	Changsha	圓規
	Loudi	兩腳規