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抹布

抹布

Chinese

		girdle; brassiere; to plaster girdle; brassiere; to plaster; play; to smear	to declare; to announce; to spread to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known; spread; (cotton) cloth
simp. and trad. (抹布)		抹	布

Noun

抹布

rag; wiping cloth

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): mǒbù, mābù

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˇ ㄅㄨˋ, ㄇㄚㄅㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maat³ bou³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, literary, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: mǒbù
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˇ ㄅㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moobuh
  - IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, colloquial, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: mābù
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄚㄅㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhabuh
  - IPA ^(key): /ma̠⁵⁵ pu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: maat³ bou³
  - Yale: maat bou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maat⁸ bou³
  - IPA ^(key): /mɑːt̚³ pou̯³³/