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小腸

小腸

See also: 小肠

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	intestines
trad. (小腸)		小	腸
simp. (小肠)		小	肠

Noun

小腸

(anatomy) small intestine

Japanese

Kanji in this term
小	腸
しょう Grade: 1	ちょう Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

小腸 ‎(hiragana しょうちょう, romaji shōchō)

(anatomy) small intestine

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiǎocháng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄔㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² coeng^4-2
Min Nan (POJ): sió-tn̂g

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiǎocháng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄔㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheauchangr
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu² coeng^4-2
  - Yale: síu chéung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu² tsoeng^4-2
  - IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰœːŋ²¹⁻³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sió-tn̂g
  - Tâi-lô: sió-tn̂g
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioy'dngg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɤ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tŋ̍²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɤ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tŋ̍²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɤ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tŋ̍¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tŋ̍²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tŋ̍²³/