麥克斯韋妖
Chinese
| Maxwell; maxwell | goblin; witch; devil goblin; witch; devil; bewitching; enchanting; monster; phantom | ||
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| trad. (麥克斯韋妖) | 麥克斯韋 | 妖 | |
| simp. (麦克斯韦妖) | 麦克斯韦 | 妖 | |
Etymology
Partial calque of English Maxwell's demon.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: màikèsīwéiyāo
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˋ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: màikèsihwéiyao
- Wade–Giles: mai4-kʻo4-ssŭ1-wei2-yao1
- Yale: mài-kè-sz̄-wéi-yāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maykehsyweiiau
- Palladius: майкэсывэйяо (majkɛsyvɛjjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /maɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ kʰɤ⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ jɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
麥克斯韋妖