波霸奶茶

Chinese

		large balls; busty woman; huge-breasted girl	milk tea
trad. (波霸奶茶)		波霸	奶茶
simp. #(波霸奶茶)		波霸	奶茶

Etymology

波霸 (literally “large balls”) originally referred to an innovative variant of the bubble tea in Taiwan which made use of larger tapioca pearls.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bōbà nǎichá

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛ ㄅㄚˋ ㄋㄞˇ ㄔㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bo¹ baa³ naai⁵ caa⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bōbà nǎichá
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛ ㄅㄚˋ ㄋㄞˇ ㄔㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bobà nǎichá
    • Wade–Giles: po¹-pa⁴ nai³-chʻa²
    • Yale: bwō-bà nǎi-chá
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bobah naechar
    • Palladius: боба найча (boba najča)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pä⁵¹ naɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bo¹ baa³ naai⁵ caa⁴
    • Yale: bō ba náaih chàh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bo¹ baa³ naai⁵ tsaa⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bo¹ ba³ nai⁵ ca⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔː⁵⁵ paː³³ naːi̯¹³ t͡sʰaː²¹/

Noun

波霸奶茶

1. boba tea