胡床
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Chinese
| barbarian; recklessly; surname | bed; couch; (a measure word) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (胡床/胡牀) | 胡 | 床/牀 | |
| simp. (胡床) | 胡 | 床 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ ㄔㄨㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: húchuáng
- Wade–Giles: hu2-chʻuang2
- Yale: hú-chwáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwuchwang
- Palladius: хучуан (xučuan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wu4 cong4
- Yale: wùh chòhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: wu4 tsong4
- Guangdong Romanization: wu4 cong4
- Sinological IPA (key): /wuː²¹ t͡sʰɔːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
胡床
- a type of portable folding chair