白卡
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Chinese
| white | card | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (白卡) |
白 | 卡 | |
| alternative forms | 白咭 Cantonese | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄎㄚˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: báikǎ
- Wade–Giles: pai2-kʻa3
- Yale: bái-kǎ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairkaa
- Palladius: байка (bajka)
- Sinological IPA (key): /paɪ̯³⁵ kʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: baak6 kaat1
- Yale: baahk kāat
- Cantonese Pinyin: baak9 kaat7
- Guangdong Romanization: bag6 kad1
- Sinological IPA (key): /paːk̚² kʰaːt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
白卡
- (American (1980–), figurative) Medicaid
- (Hong Kong, colloquial) Registration Card for People with Disabilities
- (Hong Kong, colloquial, derogatory) one who is mentally ill
- (Singapore, colloquial) embarkation card
Adjective
白卡
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang, derogatory) mentally ill
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang, by extension) crazy
Further reading
- (Registration Card for People with Disabilities):
殘疾人士登記證 / 残疾人士登记证 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
