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童謠

童謠

See also: 童謡 and 童谣

Chinese

		boy; child; children	popular ballad; rumor
trad. (童謠)		童	謠
simp. (童谣)		童	谣

Noun

童謠

a children's song; a nursery rhyme

See also

兒歌／儿歌 (érgē)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tóngyáo

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tung⁴ jiu⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thùng-yèu
Min Nan (POJ): tông-iâu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tóngyáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄠˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongryau
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ i̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tung⁴ jiu⁴
  - Yale: tùhng yìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tung⁴ jiu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹ jiːu̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thùng-yèu
  - Hakka Romanization System: tungˇ ieuˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tung² yeu²
  - IPA: /tʰuŋ¹¹ i̯eu̯¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thùng-yèu
  - Hakka Romanization System: tungˇ (r)ieuˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tung² yeu²
  - IPA: /tʰuŋ¹¹ (j)i̯eu̯¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông-iâu
  - Tâi-lô: tông-iâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dong'iaau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² iaʊ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² iaʊ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ¹³⁻²² iaʊ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ iaʊ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ²³⁻³³ iaʊ²³/