紅毛字

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Chinese

		red hair	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
trad. (紅毛字)		紅毛	字
simp. (红毛字)		红毛	字

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hóngmáozì

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄗˋ
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): âng-mô͘-jī

(Teochew, Peng'im): ang⁵ mo⁵ ri⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hóngmáozì
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄗˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hóngmáozìh
  - Wade–Giles: hung²-mao²-tzŭ⁴
  - Yale: húng-máu-dz̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngmautzyh
  - Palladius: хунмаоцзы (xunmaoczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: âng-mô͘-jī
  - Tâi-lô: âng-môo-jī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: angmoji
  - IPA (Penang): /aŋ²³⁻²¹ mɔ²³⁻²¹ d͡zi²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ang⁵ mo⁵ ri⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: âng mô jī
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ mo⁵⁵⁻¹¹ d͡zi¹¹/

Noun

紅毛字

(obsolete or dialectal) the Latin alphabet
- 習紅毛字，橫書為行，自左而右 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  习红毛字，横书为行，自左而右 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 諸羅縣志
  xí hóngmáozì, héngshū wèi xíng, zì zuǒ ér yòu
  The Latin alphabet is written horizontally from left to right.
(Penang Hokkien) the English language

See also

紅毛話／红毛话

References

Chia, Caroline, Hoogervorst, Tom, editors (2021), “Chapter 5 Native Lexical Innovation in Penang Hokkien: Thinking beyond Rojak”, in Sinophone Southeast Asia: Sinitic Voices across the Southern Seas (Chinese Overseas: History, Literature, and Society; 20 )‎, Brill, →ISBN, page 169

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