茅草
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Chinese
| thatch | grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (茅草) | 茅 | 草 | |
| simp. #(茅草) | 茅 | 草 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): maau4 cou2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mâu-chháu / bâu-chháu / hm̂-chháu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄘㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: máocǎo
- Wade–Giles: mao2-tsʻao3
- Yale: máu-tsǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mautsao
- Palladius: маоцао (maocao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: maau4 cou2
- Yale: màauh chóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: maau4 tsou2
- Guangdong Romanization: mao4 cou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /maːu̯²¹ t͡sʰou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bâu-chháu
- Tâi-lô: bâu-tsháu
- Phofsit Daibuun: bauzhao
- IPA (Quanzhou): /bau²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰau⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hm̂-chháu
- Tâi-lô: hm̂-tsháu
- Phofsit Daibuun: hmzhao
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hm̩²³⁻³³ t͡sʰau⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /hm̩²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰau⁵³/
Noun
茅草