口條
Chinese
editmouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils) | measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item; article | ||
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trad. (口條) | 口 | 條 | |
simp. (口条) | 口 | 条 |
Etymology
editEuphemistic for 舌 (shé, “tongue”), which is homophonic with 折 (shé, “to lose one's capital”).
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kǒutiáo
- Wade–Giles: kʻou3-tʻiao2
- Yale: kǒu-tyáu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kooutyau
- Palladius: коутяо (koutjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄠˊㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kǒutiáor
- Wade–Giles: kʻou3-tʻiao2-ʼrh
- Yale: kǒu-tyáur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kooutyaul
- Palladius: коутяор (koutjaor)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯aʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hau2 tiu4
- Yale: háu tìuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: hau2 tiu4
- Guangdong Romanization: heo2 tiu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɐu̯³⁵ tʰiːu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
edit口條