遛鳥
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Chinese
| to stroll; walk a horse; to linger | bird | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (遛鳥) | 遛 | 鳥 | |
| simp. (遛鸟) | 遛 | 鸟 | |
| alternative forms | 溜鳥／溜鸟 chiefly Taiwan | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄋㄧㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: liòuniǎo
- Wade–Giles: liu4-niao3
- Yale: lyòu-nyǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liowneau
- Palladius: люняо (ljunjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄋㄧㄠˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: liòuniǎor
- Wade–Giles: liu4-niao3-ʼrh
- Yale: lyòu-nyǎur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liowneaul
- Palladius: люняор (ljunjaor)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ni̯aʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
遛鳥
- to walk one's bird (a common pastime activity for the elderly in mainland China and Taiwan)
- (chiefly Taiwan, colloquial, of a man) to expose one's genitals in public; to streak