嬌態

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Chinese

lovable; pampered; tender
lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail
 
appearance; state; attitude
appearance; state; attitude; (linguistics) voice
 
trad. (嬌態)
simp. (娇态)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3 1/1
Initial () (28) (30) (28) (6)
Final () (92) (92) (92) (41)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open Open
Division () III III III I
Fanqie
Baxter kjew gjew kjewX thojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠiᴇu/ /ɡˠiᴇu/ /kˠiᴇuX/ /tʰʌiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚiɛu/ /ɡᵚiɛu/ /kᵚiɛuX/ /tʰəiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiæu/ /ɡiæu/ /kiæuX/ /tʰɒiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kiaw/ /giaw/ /kiawX/ /tʰəjH/
Li
Rong
/kjɛu/ /ɡjɛu/ /kjɛuX/ /tʰᴀiH/
Wang
Li
/kĭɛu/ /ɡĭɛu/ /kĭɛuX/ /tʰɒiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯ɛu/ /gi̯ɛu/ /ki̯ɛuX/ /tʰɑ̆iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiāo qiáo jiǎo tài
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
giu1 kiu4 giu2 toi3

Noun

嬌態

  1. coquettishness; feminine charms; lascivious pose

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (嬌態):
  • Japanese: 嬌態(きょうたい) (kyōtai)
  • Korean: 교태(嬌態) (gyotae)