泡菜妹
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Chinese
| pickled vegetables; kimchi | younger sister | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (泡菜妹) | 泡菜 | 妹 | |
| simp. #(泡菜妹) | 泡菜 | 妹 | |
Etymology
Calque of Korean 김치녀 (gimchinyeo, “"Kimchi women", aka. Korean women”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄠˋ ㄘㄞˋ ㄇㄟˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: pàocàimèi
- Wade–Giles: pʻao4-tsʻai4-mei4
- Yale: pàu-tsài-mèi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pawtsaymey
- Palladius: паоцаймэй (paocajmɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ meɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
泡菜妹
- (sometimes derogatory) Korean girl