虎甲
Chinese
| tiger | 1st heavenly stem; armour; shell | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (虎甲) | 虎 | 甲 | |
| simp. #(虎甲) | 虎 | 甲 | |
Etymology
Compare English tiger beetle.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hǔjiǎ [Phonetic: hújiǎ]
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hǔjiǎ
- Wade–Giles: hu3-chia3
- Yale: hǔ-jyǎ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huujea
- Palladius: хуцзя (xuczja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fu2 gaap3
- Yale: fú gaap
- Cantonese Pinyin: fu2 gaap8
- Guangdong Romanization: fu2 gab3
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuː³⁵ kaːp̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
虎甲