黃絲
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Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: huángsih
- Wade–Giles: huang2-ssŭ1
- Yale: hwáng-sz̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangsy
- Palladius: хуансы (xuansy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wong4 si1
- Yale: wòhng sī
- Cantonese Pinyin: wong4 si1
- Guangdong Romanization: wong4 xi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɔːŋ²¹ siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Etymology 1
| yellow | silk; thread; trace | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (黃絲) | 黃 | 絲 | |
| simp. (黄丝) | 黄 | 丝 | |
| alternative forms | 黃屍／黃尸／黄尸 derogatory, offensive 黃C／黄C | ||
| Literally: “yellow ribbon”. | |||
Noun
黃絲
- (HK politics) supporter of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement
Antonyms
Etymology 2
| yellow | silk; thread; trace | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (黃絲) | 黃 | 絲 | |
| simp. (黄丝) | 黄 | 丝 | |
Proper noun
黃絲