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硬體

硬體

See also: 硬体

Chinese

		hard; stiff; strong hard; stiff; strong; firm	body; form; style body; form; style; system
trad. (硬體)		硬	體
simp. (硬体)		硬	体

Noun

硬體

(Taiwan, computing) hardware

Synonyms

(PRC) 硬件 (yìngjiàn)

Coordinate terms

軟體／软体 (ruǎntǐ)

Etymology

Calque of English hardware.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yìngtǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaang⁶ tai²
Min Nan (POJ): ngē-thé / ngī-thé

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yìngtǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinqtii
  - IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ tʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngaang⁶ tai²
  - Yale: ngaahng tái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngaang⁶ tai²
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɑːŋ²² tʰɐi̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngē-thé
  - Tâi-lô: ngē-thé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngextea
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋe³³⁻²¹ tʰe⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngī-thé
  - Tâi-lô: ngī-thé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngixtea
  - IPA (Taipei): /ŋi³³⁻¹¹ tʰe⁵³/