冰期

Chinese

		ice	a period of time; phase; stage a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope
simp. and trad. (冰期)		冰	期

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bīngqī, bīngqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥ ㄑㄧ, ㄅㄧㄥ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bing¹ kei⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bīngqī
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥ ㄑㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bingci
    • Wade–Giles: ping¹-chʻi¹
    • Yale: bīng-chī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bingchi
    • Palladius: бинци (binci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bīngqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bingcí
    • Wade–Giles: ping¹-chʻi²
    • Yale: bīng-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bingchyi
    • Palladius: бинци (binci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bing¹ kei⁴
    • Yale: bīng kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bing¹ kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bing¹ kéi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹/

Noun

冰期

1. ice age (period of extensive glaciation); glacial period

Derived terms

• 大冰期 (dàbīngqī)