乾爺
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Pronunciation
- Gan (Wiktionary): gon1 ia4
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 1koe-ya2 / 1kaen-yi2
- Xiang (Hengyang, Wiktionary): gan1 ia2
Noun
乾爺
- (Gan, Suzhounese, Hangzhounese, Hengyang Xiang) godfather; (nominally) adoptive father
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 乾爸, 乾爹, 義父 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 乾爸爸, 乾爹 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 乾爸 |
| Xi'an | 乾爸 | |
| Xuzhou | 乾爺, 乾爹 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 乾爹 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 乾爹 |
| Liuzhou | 乾爹, 契爺 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 契爺 |
| Hong Kong | 契爺 | |
| Dongguan | 契爺 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 乾爺 |
| Lichuan | 契爺 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 契爺 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 老爹 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 義郎爸 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 契爸 |
| Quanzhou | 契爸 | |
| Jinjiang | 契爸 | |
| Zhangzhou | 契爸 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 契爸 | |
| Jieyang | 契爸 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 契爺 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 乾爺 |
| Hangzhou | 乾爺 | |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 乾爺 |
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