米線
See also: 米线
Chinese
| rice; metre | thread; string; wire thread; string; wire; line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (米線/米綫) | 米 | 線/綫 | |
| simp. (米线) | 米 | 线 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mǐxiàn
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mǐsiàn
- Wade–Giles: mi3-hsien4
- Yale: mǐ-syàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miishiann
- Palladius: мисянь (misjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mai5 sin3
- Yale: máih sin
- Cantonese Pinyin: mai5 sin3
- Guangdong Romanization: mei5 xin3
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐi̯¹³ siːn³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
米線
- mixian (a type of rice noodle from Yunnan, China, made from ordinary non-glutinous rice, and generally sold fresh rather than dried)
- (Internet slang, humorous) bottom line; moral limit (used as a pun on 底線／底线 (dǐxiàn) due to accent or intentional mispronunciation)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Burmese: မြီးရှေ (mri:hre)