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光棍兒

光棍兒

See also: 光棍儿

Chinese

		gangster; hoodlum; thug gangster; hoodlum; thug; ruffian	son; child; diminutive suffix
trad. (光棍兒)		光棍	兒
simp. (光棍儿)		光棍	儿

Noun

光棍兒

(Mandarin) Erhua form of 光棍 ("unmarried man; bachelor").

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): guānggùnr

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄤㄍㄨㄣˋㄦ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwong¹ gwan³ ji⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: guānggùnr
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄤㄍㄨㄣˋㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guangguell
  - IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ kwəɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwong¹ gwan³ ji⁴
  - Yale: gwōng gwan yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwong¹ gwan³ ji⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵ kʷɐn³³ jiː²¹/