縫縫

Chinese

		crack; seam; to sew crack; seam; to sew; to stitch	crack; seam; to sew crack; seam; to sew; to stitch
trad. (縫縫)		縫	縫
simp. (缝缝)		缝	缝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): fong⁴ fong^4-1

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶von-von

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• Mandarin
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: fong⁴ fong^4-1
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: fungfung
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /foŋ²¹³ foŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶von-von
    • MiniDict: von^去 von
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³von-von
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /voŋ²² voŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

縫縫

1. (dialectal Mandarin, Wu) crack; crevice; chink
2. (Sichuanese) opportunity; chance

Synonyms

• (crevice):

• 坼坼 (⁷tshaq-tshaq) (Wu)
• 必痕 (Hokkien)
• 必縫／必缝 (Hokkien)
• 必巡 (Hokkien)
• 空縫／空缝 (Hokkien)
• 空隙 (kòngxì)
• 縫／缝 (fèng)
• 縫仔／缝仔 (Hakka)
• 縫縫兒／缝缝儿 (fong⁴ fongr^4-1) (Sichuanese)
• 縫隙／缝隙 (fèngxì)
• 裂痕 (lièhén)
• 裂縫／裂缝 (lièfèng)
• 豁豁 (⁷huaq-huaq) (Wu)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 縫 (“gap; crack”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		縫, 罅隙
Mandarin	Beijing	縫兒
	Harbin	縫子
	Jinan	縫兒
	Luoyang	縫兒
	Wanrong	縫兒
	Xi'an	縫子
	Wuhan	縫縫, 縫
	Chengdu	縫縫
	Xuzhou	縫子, 縫兒
	Yangzhou	縫
	Hefei	縫
Cantonese	Guangzhou	罅
	Hong Kong	罅
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	罅
	Macau	罅
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	罅
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	罅
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	罅
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	罅
	Foshan	罅
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	罅
	Foshan (Shunde)	罅
	Foshan (Sanshui)	罅
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	罅
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	罅
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	罅
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	罅
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	裂
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	裂
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	罅
	Taishan	罅
	Kaiping (Chikan)	罅
	Enping (Niujiang)	罅
	Heshan (Yayao)	罅
	Dongguan	罅
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	罅
	Yangjiang	罅
Gan	Nanchang	縫
Hakka	Meixian	必罅, 縫
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	罅
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	罅
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	罅
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	罅
	Conghua (Lütian)	裂
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	縫仔, 罅
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	縫仔, 罅
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	縫仔, 罅
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	縫, 罅
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	縫仔, 縫, 罅
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	縫
Jin	Taiyuan	縫兒, 縫縫
Northern Min	Jian'ou	縫
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	縫縫
Southern Min	Xiamen	縫
	Chaozhou	縫
	Leizhou	縫
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	罅
Wu	Shanghai	縫, 縫縫
	Suzhou	縫縫, 縫
	Wenzhou	縫
	Jinhua	縫
Xiang	Changsha	縫
	Shuangfeng	罅

• (opportunity):

• 商機／商机 (shāngjī) (business opportunity)
• 因緣／因缘 (yīnyuán)
• 契機／契机 (qìjī)
• 戰機／战机 (zhànjī) (opportunity for victory in battle)
• 時機／时机 (shíjī)
• 機會／机会 (jīhuì)
• 機遇／机遇 (jīyù)
• 火候 (huǒhòu) (figurative)
• 空子 (kòngzi) (opportunity to take advantage of)
• 空隙 (kòngxì)
• 節裉兒／节裉儿 (Xinzhou)
• 縫縫兒／缝缝儿 (fong⁴ fongr^4-1) (Sichuanese)
• 茬口 (chákǒu) (regional)
• 遇 (yù) (literary, or in compounds)
• 際遇／际遇 (jìyù) (literary)