寶貝疙瘩

Chinese

			bump, lump or swelling on the skin; small block or ball; lump bump, lump or swelling on the skin; small block or ball; lump; clump; knot
trad. (寶貝疙瘩)		寶貝	疙瘩
simp. (宝贝疙瘩)		宝贝	疙瘩

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǎobèi gēda, bǎobèi gāda

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄅㄟˋ ㄍㄜ ˙ㄉㄚ, ㄅㄠˇ ㄅㄟˋ ㄍㄚ ˙ㄉㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² bui³ ngat⁶ daap³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǎobèi gēda
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄅㄟˋ ㄍㄜ ˙ㄉㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǎobèi gedå
  - Wade–Giles: pao³-pei⁴ ko¹-ta⁵
  - Yale: bǎu-bèi gē-da
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baobey ge.da
  - Palladius: баобэй гэда (baobɛj gɛda)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ peɪ̯⁵¹ kɤ⁵⁵ d̥ä²/
- (Beijing, variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǎobèi gāda
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄅㄟˋ ㄍㄚ ˙ㄉㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǎobèi gadå
  - Wade–Giles: pao³-pei⁴ ka¹-ta⁵
  - Yale: bǎu-bèi gā-da
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baobey ga.da
  - Palladius: баобэй гада (baobɛj gada)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ peɪ̯⁵¹ kä⁵⁵ d̥ä²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou² bui³ ngat⁶ daap³
  - Yale: bóu bui ngaht daap
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou² bui³ ngat⁹ daap⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: bou² bui³ nged⁶ dab³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ puːi̯³³ ŋɐt̚² taːp̚³/

Noun

寶貝疙瘩

(regional, colloquial) cherished person or thing