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娘家姓

娘家姓

Chinese

		married woman's parents' home	surname; family name; name
simp. and trad. (娘家姓)		娘家	姓

Noun

娘家姓

maiden name (married woman's original last name)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): niángjiāxìng

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄚㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): noeng⁴ gaa¹ sing³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: niángjiāxìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄚㄒㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niangjiashinq
  - IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯a̠⁵⁵ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: noeng⁴ gaa¹ sing³
  - Yale: nèuhng gā sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: noeng⁴ gaa¹ sing³
  - IPA ^(key): /nœːŋ²¹ kɑː⁵⁵ sɪŋ³³/