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美玉

美玉

Chinese

		beautiful; beauty; America	jade
simp. and trad. (美玉)		美	玉

Noun

美玉

fine jade

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): měiyù

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˇ ㄩˋ
Min Nan (POJ): bí-ge̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: měiyù
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeiyiw
  - IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ y⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    美玉
    美譽／美誉
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bí-ge̍k
  - Tâi-lô: bí-gi̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: by'gek
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ giɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ giɪk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ giɪk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ giɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ giɪk̚⁴/