肽
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Translingual
Han character
肽 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月大戈 (BKI) or 難月大戈 (XBKI), four-corner 7423, composition ⿰⺼太)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 977, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2047, character 5
- Unihan data for U+80BD
Chinese
| trad. | 肽 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 肽 | |
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic ⺼ + phonetic 太 (tài).
Etymology
Borrowed from English peptide.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tài
- Wade–Giles: tʻai4
- Yale: tài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tay
- Palladius: тай (taj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: taai3
- Yale: taai
- Cantonese Pinyin: taai3
- Guangdong Romanization: tai3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Definitions
肽
Compounds
References
- “肽”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–