牛乳
Chinese
| ox; cow; bull | breast; milk | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (牛乳) |
牛 | 乳 | |
| anagram | 乳牛 | ||
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: niúrǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nióurǔ
- Wade–Giles: niu2-ju3
- Yale: nyóu-rǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niouruu
- Palladius: нюжу (njužu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngau4 jyu5
- Yale: ngàuh yúh
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngau4 jy5
- Guangdong Romanization: ngeo4 yu5
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋɐu̯²¹ jyː¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Noun
牛乳
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 牛奶 (“cow's milk”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 牛奶, 牛乳 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 牛奶 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 牛奶 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 牛奶 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 牛奶 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 牛奶 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 牛奶 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 牛奶 | |
| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 牛奶 | |
| Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 牛奶 | |
| Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 牛奶 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 牛奶 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 牛奶 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 牛奶 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 牛奶 | |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 牛奶 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 牛奶 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 牛奶 |
| Quanzhou | 牛奶 | |
| Jinjiang | 牛奶 | |
| Zhangzhou | 牛奶 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 牛奶 | |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 牛奶 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 牛奶 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 牛奶 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 牛奶 | |
| Tainan | 牛奶 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 牛奶 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 牛奶 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 牛奶 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 牛奶 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 牛奶 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 牛唧唧 childish |
Descendants
See also
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Hakka
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gû-ni / gû-lin / gû-leng
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngiù-nen
- Hakka Romanization System: ngiuˇ nen
- Hagfa Pinyim: ngiu2 nen4
- Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯u¹¹ nen⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: ngiu nenˇ
- Sinological IPA: /ŋiu⁵⁵ nen¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan, Magong, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gû-ni
- Tâi-lô: gû-ni
- Phofsit Daibuun: guny
- IPA (Singapore): /ɡu²⁴⁻²¹ ni⁴⁴/
- IPA (Tainan): /ɡu²⁴⁻³³ nĩ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /ɡu²⁴⁻²² nĩ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nĩ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Hsinchu, Jinjiang, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gû-lin
- Tâi-lô: gû-lin
- Phofsit Daibuun: gulyn
- IPA (Kinmen): /ɡu²⁴⁻¹² lin⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou, Lukang, Jinjiang, Philippines): /ɡu²⁴⁻²² lin³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Yilan, Taichung, Penang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gû-leng
- Tâi-lô: gû-ling
- Phofsit Daibuun: gulefng
- IPA (Penang): /ɡu²³⁻²¹ leŋ³³/
- IPA (Yilan): /ɡu²⁴⁻³³ liɪŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡu²³⁻³³ liɪŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡu¹³⁻²² liɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan, Magong, Singapore)
Noun
牛乳
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 牛 | 乳 |
| ぎゅう Grade: 2 |
にゅう Grade: 6 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
牛乳 • (gyūnyū) ←ぎうにゆう (giunyuu)?
Synonyms
- ミルク (miruku)
Derived terms
- 牛乳屋 (gyūnyūya)
Related terms
- お乳 (ochichi): mother's milk
- 母乳 (bonyū)
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 牛 | 乳 |
Noun
牛乳 • (uyu) (hangeul 우유)