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太白粉

太白粉

Chinese

		Venus	dust; powder
simp. and trad. (太白粉)		太白	粉

Noun

太白粉

potato starch; cornstarch

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tàibáifěn

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˋ ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taai³ baak⁶ fan²
Min Nan (POJ): thài-pe̍h-hún

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tàibáifěn
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˋ ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄣˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taybairfeen
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ paɪ̯³⁵ fən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: taai³ baak⁶ fan²
  - Yale: taai baahk fán
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taai³ baak⁹ fan²
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɑːi̯³³ pɑːk̚² fɐn³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thài-pe̍h-hún
  - Tâi-lô: thài-pe̍h-hún
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tae'peqhuon
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hun⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰaɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻²² hun⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ pe(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ hun⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰaɪ¹¹⁻⁵³ pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ hun⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰaɪ²¹⁻⁴¹ pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hun⁴¹/