悠悠球
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Chinese
| ball; sphere | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (悠悠球) | 悠悠 | 球 | |
| simp. #(悠悠球) | 悠悠 | 球 | |
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of English yo-yo + 球 (qiú).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ ㄧㄡ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: youyoucióu
- Wade–Giles: yu1-yu1-chʻiu2
- Yale: yōu-yōu-chyóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iouiouchyou
- Palladius: ююцю (jujucju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ ㄧㄡ ㄑㄧㄡˊㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: youyoucióur
- Wade–Giles: yu1-yu1-chʻiu2-ʼrh
- Yale: yōu-yōu-chyóur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iouiouchyoul
- Palladius: ююцюр (jujucjur)
- Sinological IPA (key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɤʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jau4 jau4 kau4
- Yale: yàuh yàuh kàuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jau4 jau4 kau4
- Guangdong Romanization: yeo4 yeo4 keo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
悠悠球
- (chiefly Mainland China) yo-yo