八步
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Chinese
Etymology 1
| eight | a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (八步) | 八 | 步 | |
| simp. #(八步) | 八 | 步 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄅㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Babù
- Wade–Giles: Pa1-pu4
- Yale: Bā-bù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Babuh
- Palladius: Бабу (Babu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pä⁵⁵ pu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: baat3 bou6
- Yale: baat bouh
- Cantonese Pinyin: baat8 bou6
- Guangdong Romanization: bad3 bou6
- Sinological IPA (key): /paːt̚³ pou̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
八步
Etymology 2
| eight | a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (八步) | 八 | 步 | |
| simp. #(八步) | 八 | 步 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): peh-pō͘ / poeh-pō͘
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peh-pō͘
- Tâi-lô: peh-pōo
- Phofsit Daibuun: pehpo
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pe(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ pɔ³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poeh-pō͘
- Tâi-lô: pueh-pōo
- Phofsit Daibuun: poehpo
- IPA (Taipei): /pue(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pɔ³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Noun
八步