北鼻

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (北鼻)		北	鼻
simp. #(北鼻)		北	鼻

Etymology

Borrowed from English baby. Doublet of BB.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): běibí

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˇ ㄅㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: běibí
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄅㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: běibí
    • Wade–Giles: pei³-pi²
    • Yale: běi-bí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beeibyi
    • Palladius: бэйби (bɛjbi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi³⁵/

Noun

北鼻

1. (chiefly Taiwan, slang) baby; darling