坠子

Traditional form:

墜子

Pinyin (reading):

zhuìzi

Definitions:

• weight
• pendant
• same as 墜胡／坠胡 (zhuìhú)
• ballad singing accompanied by a 墜胡／坠胡 (zhuìhú)

Characters:

• 坠 - to drop, to fall down, to sink; heavy; weight
• 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing

Traditional characters:

• 墜 - to drop, to fall down, to sink; heavy; weight
• 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing