曼波

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (曼波)		曼	波
simp. ^#(曼波)		曼	波

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mànbō

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄢˋ ㄅㄛ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mànbō
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄢˋ ㄅㄛ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mànbo
  - Wade–Giles: man⁴-po¹
  - Yale: màn-bwō
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mannbo
  - Palladius: маньбо (manʹbo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /män⁵¹ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵/

Etymology 1

From Spanish mambo or English mambo.

Noun

曼波

mambo
《千禧曼波》 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
“Qiānxǐ mànbō” [Pinyin]
Millennium Mambo

Etymology 2

From Japanese 翻車魚 (まんぼう, manbō), which is the keyword of a rhyme chanted by Matikanetannhauser in the mobile game Uma Musume: Pretty Derby and hence gets popularized on the Internet, though the word had already entered Chinese before.

Noun

曼波

(chiefly fandom slang) ocean sunfish, Mola mola