瘦皮猴

Chinese

		tight; thin; lean	leather; skin; fur	monkey
trad. (瘦皮猴)		瘦	皮	猴
simp. ^#(瘦皮猴)		瘦	皮	猴

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shòupíhóu

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ ㄆㄧˊ ㄏㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sau³ pei⁴ hau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shòupíhóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄆㄧˊ ㄏㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shòupíhóu
  - Wade–Giles: shou⁴-pʻi²-hou²
  - Yale: shòu-pí-hóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: showpyihour
  - Palladius: шоупихоу (šoupixou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹ pʰi³⁵ xoʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau³ pei⁴ hau⁴
  - Yale: sau pèih hàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau³ pei⁴ hau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo³ péi⁴ heo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³³ pʰei̯²¹ hɐu̯²¹/

Noun

瘦皮猴

(humorous) thin person; skinny person
Synonyms: 瘦猴兒 / 瘦猴儿 (shòuhóur), 瘦皮猴兒 / 瘦皮猴儿 (shòupíhóur)
(nickname) Frank Sinatra

References

“瘦皮猴”, in 國語辭典簡編本 (in Chinese), 國家教育研究院, 2021。