短褲

See also: 短裤

Chinese

		lack; short	drawers; trousers; pants
trad. (短褲)		短	褲
simp. (短裤)		短	裤

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): duǎnkù

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄎㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun² fu³
Gan (Wiktionary): 'don³ ku³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tón-fu
Eastern Min (BUC): dōi-kó
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): té-khò͘ / tér-khò͘
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵toe-khu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: duǎnkù
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄎㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: duǎnkù
  - Wade–Giles: tuan³-kʻu⁴
  - Yale: dwǎn-kù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doankuh
  - Palladius: дуаньку (duanʹku)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dyun² fu³
  - Yale: dyún fu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dyn² fu³
  - Guangdong Romanization: dün² fu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tyːn³⁵ fuː³³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: 'don³ ku³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈtɵn²¹³⁻²⁴ kʰu²¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tón-fu
  - Hakka Romanization System: don^ˋ fu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: don³ fu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ton³¹ fu⁵⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: dōi-kó
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tøy³³⁻⁵⁵ ^(kʰ-)ou²¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Jinjiang, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: té-khò͘
  - Tâi-lô: té-khòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: defqox
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /te⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰɔ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /te⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰɔ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Tong'an)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tér-khò͘
  - Tâi-lô: tér-khòo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tə⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Tong'an): /tə³¹⁻²⁴ kʰɔ¹¹²/

Note: Tong'an - “underwear bottoms”.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵toe-khu
  - MiniDict: toe^去 khu
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²toe-khu
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tø³³ kʰu⁴⁴/

Noun

短褲

shorts (trousers that do not go lower than the knees) (Classifier: 條／条)
shorts (underwear bottoms) (Classifier: 條／条)

Synonyms

(trousers):

Dialectal synonyms of 短褲 (“shorts (trousers that do not go lower than the knees)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		短褲
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	短褲
	Harbin	短褲兒
	Singapore	短褲
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	短褲
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	褲衩兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	褲衩兒
	Wanrong	短褲
	Xi'an	半截兒褲兒
	Xining	短褲
Lanyin Mandarin	Lanzhou	半截褲
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	褲衩子, 短褲
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	短褲兒, 短褲子
	Wuhan	短褲子, 短褲
	Guiyang	短褲
	Liuzhou	短褲
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	短褲
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	褲頭子, 短褲
Cantonese	Guangzhou	短褲
Cantonese	Hong Kong	短褲
Gan	Nanchang	短褲
Gan	Pingxiang	短褲
Hakka	Meixian	短褲仔
	Yudu	短褲子, 短褲
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	水褲截仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	水褲截仔, 水褲頭仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	水褲截仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	水褲截
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	水褲截仔
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	水褲截, 短褲
Huizhou	Jixi	短褲
Jin	Taiyuan	褲衩衩
Jin	Xinzhou	半腿子褲兒
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	短褲
Southern Min	Xiamen	短褲
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	短褲
	Quanzhou	短褲
	Jinjiang	短褲
	Zhangzhou	短褲
	Tainan	短褲 GT, 短褲節仔 GT
	Manila (Hokkien)	短褲
	Haikou	短褲
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	短褲
Wu	Shanghai	短褲, 短統褲
	Danyang	短褲
	Hangzhou	短褲
	Ningbo	短褲
Xiang	Changsha	短褲子
Xiang	Loudi	短褲子, 短褲
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

(underwear bottoms):

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內內／内内 (nèinei) (colloquial, cute-sounding)
內套／内套 (Hokkien)
內衣／内衣 (nèiyī)
內衣褲／内衣裤 (nèiyīkù)
內衫／内衫 (Hokkien)
內䘥仔／内䘥仔 (Hokkien, sleeveless underwear)
內褲／内裤 (nèikù) (underpants)
內面衫／内面衫 (Hokkien)
內面褲／内面裤 (Hokkien, underpants)
套衫 (tau³ san¹) (Jin)
底衫 (dai² saam¹) (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew)
底衫仔 (Hakka)
底衫褲／底衫裤 (dai² saam¹ fu³) (Cantonese)
秋衣 (qiūyī) (long-sleeved thermal undergarment)
秋褲／秋裤 (qiūkù) (long underwear pants)
褲衩／裤衩 (kùchǎ)
褻衣／亵衣 (xièyī) (literary, women's underwear)
襯衣／衬衣 (chènyī)

Derived terms

皮短褲／皮短裤 (píduǎnkù)