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嬰兒

嬰兒

See also: 婴儿

Chinese

		infant; baby	son; child; diminutive suffix
trad. (嬰兒)		嬰	兒
simp. (婴儿)		婴	儿

Noun

嬰兒

baby; infant (Classifier: 個／个 m)
lead (Pb)

Derived terms

嬰兒配方奶粉／婴儿配方奶粉 (yīng'ér pèifāng nǎifěn)

嬰兒食品／婴儿食品 (yīng'ér shípǐn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
嬰	兒
えい Hyōgaiji	じ Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

嬰兒 ‎(kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 嬰児, hiragana えいじ, romaji eiji, alternative reading みどりご, romaji midorigo)

baby, infant, newborn

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yīng'ér

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄥㄦˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jing¹ ji⁴
Min Nan (POJ): eng-lî / eng-jî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīng'ér
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄥㄦˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ingelr
  - IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jing¹ ji⁴
  - Yale: yīng yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jing¹ ji⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵ jiː²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: eng-lî
  - Tâi-lô: ing-lî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: englii
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ³³ li²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ li²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² li²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: eng-jî
  - Tâi-lô: ing-jî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: engjii
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ d͡ʑi²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² d͡ʑi¹³/