男友
See also: 𰣊
Chinese
| male | friend | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (男友) |
男 | 友 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: nányǒu
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nányǒu
- Wade–Giles: nan2-yu3
- Yale: nán-yǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanyeou
- Palladius: нанью (nanʹju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /nän³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: naam4 jau5
- Yale: nàahm yáuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: naam4 jau5
- Guangdong Romanization: nam4 yeo5
- Sinological IPA (key): /naːm²¹ jɐu̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
男友
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 男朋友 (“boyfriend”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 男朋友, 男友 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 男朋友, 男友 |
| Singapore | 男朋友 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 男朋友 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 男朋友 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 蓋蓋兒, 蓋蓋 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 男朋友 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 男朋友 |
| Hong Kong | 男朋友, 男友, 仔, 男仔 | |
| Dongguan | 芒啟 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 男朋友 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 男朋友 |
| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 男仔 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 男朋友 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 男朋友 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 男朋友 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 男朋友 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 男朋友 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 男朋友 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 男朋友 |
| Shishi | 男朋友 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 丈夫朋友 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 丈夫朋友 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 好的, 相好, 男朋友, 丈夫朋友 | |
| Jieyang | 男朋友 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 丈夫朋友 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 男朋友 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 男朋友 | |
See also
- 女友 (nǚyǒu)