鼻祖
Chinese
| nose | ancestor; forefather; grandparents | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (鼻祖) |
鼻 | 祖 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): bei6 zou2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phī-chó͘ / phīⁿ-chó͘ / pi̍t-chó͘
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: bízǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˊ ㄗㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bízǔ
- Wade–Giles: pi2-tsu3
- Yale: bí-dzǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: byitzuu
- Palladius: бицзу (biczu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pi³⁵ t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bei6 zou2
- Yale: beih jóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: bei6 dzou2
- Guangdong Romanization: béi6 zou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /pei̯²² t͡sou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phī-chó͘
- Tâi-lô: phī-tsóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: phixzor
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰi⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phīⁿ-chó͘
- Tâi-lô: phīnn-tsóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: phvixzor
- IPA (Taipei): /pʰĩ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sɔ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰĩ³³⁻²¹ t͡sɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pi̍t-chó͘
- Tâi-lô: pi̍t-tsóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: pidzor
- IPA (Xiamen): /pit̚⁴⁻³² t͡sɔ⁵³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sɔ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Noun
鼻祖
- (literally) earliest ancestor; primogenitor; progenitor
- (figuratively) originator; initiator; creator; founder