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上顎

上顎

See also: 上颚

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	jaw; palate
trad. (上顎)		上	顎
simp. (上颚)		上	颚

Noun

上顎

palate; upper jaw; maxilla (of vertebrates)
mandible (of certain arthropods)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shàng'è

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ ngok⁶
Min Nan (POJ): siōng-go̍k / siāng-go̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shàng'è
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄜˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqeh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁶ ngok⁶
  - Yale: seuhng ngohk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ ngok⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² ŋɔːk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-go̍k
  - Tâi-lô: siōng-go̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioxnggok
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² gɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ gɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siāng-go̍k
  - Tâi-lô: siāng-go̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxnggok
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiaŋ²²⁻²¹ gɔk̚¹²¹/