嗷嗷待哺
Chinese
| sound of crying | to wait for feeding; to wait to be fed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (嗷嗷待哺) | 嗷嗷 | 待哺 | |
| simp. #(嗷嗷待哺) | 嗷嗷 | 待哺 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: áo'áodàibǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄠˊ ㄠˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: áo-áodàibǔ
- Wade–Giles: ao2-ao2-tai4-pu3
- Yale: áu-áu-dài-bǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: auraurdaybuu
- Palladius: аоаодайбу (aoaodajbu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀɑʊ̯³⁵ ˀɑʊ̯³⁵ taɪ̯⁵¹ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngou4 ngou4 daai1 bou6
- Yale: ngòuh ngòuh dāai bouh
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngou4 ngou4 daai1 bou6
- Guangdong Romanization: ngou4 ngou4 dai1 bou6
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋou̯²¹ ŋou̯²¹ taːi̯⁵⁵ pou̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
嗷嗷待哺
- starving; crying out in hunger
References
- 嗷嗷待哺 in MDBG Chinese Dictionary
- “嗷嗷待哺”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.