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蹠骨

蹠骨

Chinese

		metatarsus; sole of foot; tread on	bone
trad. (蹠骨)		蹠	骨
simp. (跖骨)		跖	骨

Noun

蹠骨

(anatomy) metatarsal bone

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhígǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄓˊ ㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zek³ gwat¹, zik³ gwat¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhígǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˊ ㄍㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyrguu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zek³ gwat¹, zik³ gwat¹
  - Yale: jek gwāt, jik gwāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzek⁸ gwat⁷, dzik⁸ gwat⁷
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛːk̚³ kʷɐt̚⁵/, /t͡sɪk̚³ kʷɐt̚⁵/