墮胎
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See also: 堕胎
Chinese
| degenerate; fall | fetus; litter | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (墮胎) | 墮 | 胎 | |
| simp. (堕胎) | 堕 | 胎 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: duòtāi
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄞ
- Tongyong Pinyin: duòtai
- Wade–Giles: to4-tʻai1
- Yale: dwò-tāi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duohtai
- Palladius: дотай (dotaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu̯ɔ⁵¹ tʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: do6 toi1
- Yale: doh tōi
- Cantonese Pinyin: do6 toi1
- Guangdong Romanization: do6 toi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɔː²² tʰɔːi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tō-thai
- Tâi-lô: tō-thai
- Phofsit Daibuun: doixtay
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /to²²⁻²¹ tʰai⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tō͘-thai
- Tâi-lô: tōo-thai
- Phofsit Daibuun: doxtay
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ⁴¹⁻²² tʰai³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tūi-thai
- Tâi-lô: tuī-thai
- Phofsit Daibuun: duixtay
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tui³³⁻²¹ tʰai⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /tui³³⁻¹¹ tʰai⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Verb
墮⫽胎 (verb-object)
- (intransitive) to abort a fetus; to induce an abortion