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龜殼

龜殼

Chinese

		tortoise; turtle	shell
trad. (龜殼)		龜	殼
simp. (龟壳)		龟	壳

Noun

龜殼

tortoise shell

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): guīké

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟㄎㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai¹ hok³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kûi-hok
Min Nan (POJ): ku-khak

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: guīké
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟㄎㄜˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueiker
  - IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ kʰɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwai¹ hok³
  - Yale: gwāi hok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwai¹ hok⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯⁵⁵ hɔːk̚³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kûi-hok
  - Hakka Romanization System: gui´ hog`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gui¹ hog⁵
  - IPA: /ku̯i²⁴ hok̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ku-khak
  - Tâi-lô: ku-khak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ku'qag
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ku⁴⁴⁻²² kʰak̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ku³³ kʰak̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ku⁴⁴⁻²² kʰak̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ku⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰak̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ku⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰak̚³²/