土鱉

Chinese

		earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian	turtle
trad. (土鱉/土鼈)		土	鱉/鼈
simp. (土鳖)		土	鳖

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǔbiē

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄅㄧㄝ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² bit³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thô͘-pih

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǔbiē
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄅㄧㄝ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǔbie
    • Wade–Giles: tʻu³-pieh¹
    • Yale: tǔ-byē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuubie
    • Palladius: тубе (tube)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou² bit³
    • Yale: tóu bit
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou² bit⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou² bid³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ piːt̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thô͘-pih
    • Tâi-lô: thôo-pih
    • Phofsit Daibuun: to'piq
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔ²⁴⁻²² piʔ³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔ²⁴⁻²² piʔ⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔ¹³⁻²² piʔ³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ piʔ³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔ²³⁻³³ piʔ³²/

Noun

土鱉

1. sand cockroach (Eupolyphaga sinensis)
2. (dialectal, figurative) old-fashioned person; one who has seen nothing of life
3. (neologism) one who has never studied/lived overseas