貝殼

See also: 貝殻 and 贝壳

Chinese

		cowries; shell; valuables cowries; shell; valuables; shellfish	shell
trad. (貝殼)		貝	殼
simp. (贝壳)		贝	壳

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bèiké

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ ㄎㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bui³ hok³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pòe-khak

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bèiké
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄎㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bèiké
  - Wade–Giles: pei⁴-kʻo²
  - Yale: bèi-ké
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beyker
  - Palladius: бэйкэ (bɛjkɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹ kʰɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bèikér
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄎㄜˊㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bèikér
  - Wade–Giles: pei⁴-kʻo²-ʼrh
  - Yale: bèi-kér
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beyker'l
  - Palladius: бэйкэр (bɛjkɛr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹ kʰɤɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bui³ hok³
  - Yale: bui hok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bui³ hok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: bui³ hog³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːi̯³³ hɔːk̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòe-khak
  - Tâi-lô: puè-khak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: poea'qag
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pue²¹⁻⁵³ kʰak̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰak̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pue²¹⁻⁵³ kʰak̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pue¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰak̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰak̚³²/

Noun

貝殼

shell; seashell
clamshell

Synonyms

(seashell): 海貝／海贝 (hǎibèi)

Derived terms

貝殼串珠 / 贝壳串珠
貝殼杉 / 贝壳杉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
貝	殼
かい Grade: 1	から > がら Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Noun

貝(かい)殼(がら) • (kaigara)

Kyūjitai form of 貝殻: shell; seashell

Korean

Hanja in this term
貝	殼

Noun

貝殼 • (paegak) (hangeul 패각)

hanja form^? of 패각 (“shell”)