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軟體

軟體

See also: 软体

Chinese

		soft; flexible	body; form; style body; form; style; system
trad. (軟體)		軟	體
simp. (软体)		软	体

Noun

軟體

(Taiwan, computing) software (Classifier: 個／个 m; 套 m)

Synonyms

軟件／软件 (ruǎnjiàn)

Coordinate terms

硬體／硬体 (yìngtǐ)

Etymology

Calque of English software.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): ruǎntǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄊㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁵ tai²
Min Nan (POJ): nńg-thé

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: ruǎntǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄊㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: roantii
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯a̠n²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyun⁵ tai²
  - Yale: yúhn tái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁵ tai²
  - IPA ^(key): /jyːn¹³ tʰɐi̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nńg-thé
  - Tâi-lô: nńg-thé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: nngftea
  - IPA (Xiamen): /nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰe⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /nŋ̍⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰe⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰe⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰe⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /nŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰe⁴¹/