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胞兄

胞兄

Chinese

		the placenta; womb	elder brother
simp. and trad. (胞兄)		胞	兄

Noun

胞兄

brother born of the same parents

Synonyms

胞兄弟 (bāoxiōngdì)
同胞兄弟 (tóngbāo xiōngdì)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bāoxiōng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄠㄒㄩㄥ
Min Nan (POJ): pau-hiaⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bāoxiōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄠㄒㄩㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baushiong
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pau-hiaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: pau-hiann
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pau'hviaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /paʊ⁴⁴⁻²² hiã⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /paʊ³³ hiã³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /paʊ⁴⁴⁻²² hiã⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /paʊ⁴⁴⁻³³ hiã⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /paʊ⁴⁴⁻³³ hiã⁴⁴/