海貝

See also: 海贝

Chinese

		ocean; sea	cowries; shell; valuables cowries; shell; valuables; shellfish
trad. (海貝)		海	貝
simp. (海贝)		海	贝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎibèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄅㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² bui³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎibèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄅㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎibèi
    • Wade–Giles: hai³-pei⁴
    • Yale: hǎi-bèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haebey
    • Palladius: хайбэй (xajbɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ peɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi² bui³
    • Yale: hói bui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² bui³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi² bui³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ puːi̯³³/

Noun

海貝

1. seashell

Synonyms

• 貝殼／贝壳 (bèiké)