高帽

Chinese

		high; tall	hat; cap
simp. and trad. (高帽)		高	帽

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gāomào

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄠㄇㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ mou^6-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gāomào
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄠㄇㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gaomào
  - Wade–Giles: kao¹-mao⁴
  - Yale: gāu-màu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaumaw
  - Palladius: гаомао (gaomao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ mɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gāomàor
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄠㄇㄠˋㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gaomàor
  - Wade–Giles: kao¹-mao⁴-ʼrh
  - Yale: gāu-màur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaumawl
  - Palladius: гаомаор (gaomaor)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ maʊ̯ɻʷ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gou¹ mou^6-2
  - Yale: gōu móu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ mou^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ mou^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ mou̯²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

高帽

(figurative) flattery
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 高 (gāo),‎ 帽 (mào). tall hat

Synonyms

高帽子 (gāomàozi)

Derived terms

戴高帽 (dài gāomào)
笠高帽
送高帽