爸爸媽媽

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See also: 爸爸妈妈

Chinese

		dad; papa; paternal uncle	mum; mama; breast
trad. (爸爸媽媽)		爸爸	媽媽
simp. (爸爸妈妈)		爸爸	妈妈

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bàba māma

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚˋ ˙ㄅㄚㄇㄚ ˙ㄇㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baa^1-4 baa¹ maa^1-4 maa¹, baa¹ baa¹ maa¹ maa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bàba māma
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚˋ ˙ㄅㄚㄇㄚ ˙ㄇㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bàbå mamå
  - Wade–Giles: pa⁴-pa⁵ ma¹-ma⁵
  - Yale: bà-ba mā-ma
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bah.ba mha.ma
  - Palladius: баба мама (baba mama)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵¹ b̥ä¹ mä⁵⁵ mä²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baa^1-4 baa¹ maa^1-4 maa¹, baa¹ baa¹ maa¹ maa¹
  - Yale: bàh bā màh mā, bā bā mā mā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baa^1-4 baa¹ maa^1-4 maa¹, baa¹ baa¹ maa¹ maa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ba^1-4 ba¹ ma^1-4 ma¹, ba¹ ba¹ ma¹ ma¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paː⁵⁵⁻²¹ paː⁵⁵ maː⁵⁵⁻²¹ maː⁵⁵/, /paː⁵⁵ paː⁵⁵ maː⁵⁵ maː⁵⁵/

Note:

baa1-4 baa1 maa1-4 maa1 - vernacular;
baa1 baa1 maa1 maa1 - literary.

Noun

爸爸媽媽

(colloquial) mum and dad; parents

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