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草履蟲
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Chinese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
Chinese
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grass; straw; draft (of a document)
grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
shoe; to tread on
animal; insect
trad.
(
草履蟲
)
草
履
蟲
simp.
(
草履虫
)
草
履
虫
Etymology
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Possibly a
calque
of
German
Pantoffeltierchen
.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
cǎolǚchóng
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄘㄠˇ ㄌㄩˇ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
cou
2
lei
5
cung
4
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
cǎolǚchóng
[Phonetic:
cáo
lǚchóng]
Zhuyin
:
ㄘㄠˇ ㄌㄩˇ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
cǎolyǔchóng
Wade–Giles
:
tsʻao
3
-lü
3
-chʻung
2
Yale
:
tsǎu-lyǔ-chúng
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tsaoleuchorng
Palladius
:
цаолюйчун
(caoljujčun)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ly²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
cou
2
lei
5
cung
4
Yale
:
chóu léih chùhng
Cantonese Pinyin
:
tsou
2
lei
5
tsung
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
cou
2
léi
5
cung
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡sʰou̯³⁵ lei̯¹³ t͡sʰʊŋ
²¹
/
Noun
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草履蟲
paramecium