call機
Chinese
| radio; phone call | machine; opportunity; secret | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (call機) | call | 機 | |
| simp. (call机) | call | 机 | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ko1 gei1
- Yale: kō gēi
- Cantonese Pinyin: ko1 gei1
- Guangdong Romanization: ko1 géi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɔː⁵⁵ kei̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
call機
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 傳呼機 (“pager; beeper”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 傳呼機, 尋呼機 Mainland China | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 電蛐蛐兒 |
| Taiwan | 呼叫器, 叩機, BB Call | |
| Harbin | 電蛐蛐兒 | |
| Singapore | 傳呼機 | |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | BP機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 電蛐蛐兒, 電蛐蛐 |
| Wuhan | 電蛐蛐 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | call機, BB機 |
| Hong Kong | 傳呼機, call機, BB機 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | BB機, call機 | |
| Dongguan | BB機, call機 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 呼機 |
| Quanzhou | 呼機 | |
| Zhangzhou | 呼機 | |
| Tainan | 呼機仔 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 拷機 |