孢子

Chinese

		spore	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad. (孢子)		孢	子
alternative forms		胞子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bāozǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠ ㄗˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baau¹ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bāozǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠ ㄗˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: baozǐh
    • Wade–Giles: pao¹-tzŭ³
    • Yale: bāu-dž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bautzyy
    • Palladius: баоцзы (baoczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: baau¹ zi²
    • Yale: bāau jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baau¹ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bao¹ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːu̯⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 包子 孢子

Noun

孢子

1. spore

Derived terms

• 孢子植物 (bāozǐ zhíwù)