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哺乳類

哺乳類

See also: 哺乳类

Chinese

		to breastfeed	kind; type; class kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble
trad. (哺乳類)		哺乳	類
simp. (哺乳类)		哺乳	类

Noun

哺乳類

mammals (as a general category); mammalia

See also

鳥類／鸟类 (niǎolèi)
爬蟲類／爬虫类 (páchónglèi)
魚類／鱼类 (yúlèi)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
哺	乳	類
ほ Grade: S	にゅう Grade: 6	るい Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

哺乳類 ‎(hiragana ほにゅうるい, romaji honyūrui)

mammals, mammal

Related terms

魚類 (ぎょるい) ‎(gyorui, “gyorui”)
鳥類 (ちょうるい) ‎(chōrui, “chōrui”)

爬虫類 (はちゅうるい) ‎(hachūrui, “hachūrui”)
両生類 (りょうせいるい) ‎(ryōseirui, “ryōseirui”)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bǔrǔlèi

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄖㄨˇ ㄌㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou⁶ yu⁵ leoi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bǔrǔlèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄖㄨˇ ㄌㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buuruuley
  - IPA ^(key): /pu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ leɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou⁶ yu⁵ leoi⁶
  - Yale: bouh yúh leuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou⁶ y⁵ loey⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pou̯²² yː¹³ lɵy̯²²/