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杯葛

杯葛

Chinese

		cup; a measure word	coarse grass linen
simp. and trad. (杯葛)		杯	葛

Verb

杯葛

to boycott

Noun

杯葛

boycott

Synonyms

抵制 (dǐzhì)

Etymology

From English boycott, via Cantonese.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bēigé

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟㄍㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bui¹ got³
Min Nan (POJ): poe-kat / poe-koat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bēigé
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟㄍㄜˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beiger
  - IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵⁵ kɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bui¹ got³
  - Yale: būi got
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bui¹ got⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /puːi̯⁵⁵ kɔːt̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poe-kat / poe-koat
  - Tâi-lô: pue-kat / pue-kuat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: poe'kad, poe'koad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pue⁴⁴⁻²² kat̚³²/, /pue⁴⁴⁻²² kuat̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pue³³ kat̚⁵/, /pue³³ kuat̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pue⁴⁴⁻²² kat̚³²/, /pue⁴⁴⁻²² kuat̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pue⁴⁴⁻³³ kat̚³²/, /pue⁴⁴⁻³³ kuat̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue⁴⁴⁻³³ kat̚³²/, /pue⁴⁴⁻³³ kuat̚³²/