榫卯

Chinese

		tenon	mortise
simp. and trad. (榫卯)		榫	卯
anagram		卯榫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sǔnmǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄣˇ ㄇㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seon² maau⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sǔnmǎo [Phonetic: súnmǎo]
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄣˇ ㄇㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǔnmǎo
    • Wade–Giles: sun³-mao³
    • Yale: swǔn-mǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: soenmao
    • Palladius: суньмао (sunʹmao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seon² maau⁵
    • Yale: séun máauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soen² maau⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sên² mao⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵn³⁵ maːu̯¹³/

Noun

榫卯

1. tenon and mortise; carpenter's joint

   榫卯結構／榫卯结构  ―  sǔnmǎo jiégòu  ―  mortise-and-tenon structure