米奶

Chinese

		rice; metre	breast; lady; milk
trad. (米奶)		米	奶
simp. #(米奶)		米	奶

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mǐnǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˇ ㄋㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mai⁵ naai⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bí-ni / bí-leng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mǐnǎi [Phonetic: mínǎi]
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˇ ㄋㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mǐnǎi
    • Wade–Giles: mi³-nai³
    • Yale: mǐ-nǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miinae
    • Palladius: минай (minaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ naɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mai⁵ naai⁵
    • Yale: máih náaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mai⁵ naai⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: mei⁵ nai⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐi̯¹³ naːi̯¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bí-ni
    • Tâi-lô: bí-ni
    • Phofsit Daibuun: byny
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bí-leng
    • Tâi-lô: bí-ling
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bylefng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

米奶

1. rice milk
2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) rice and peanut milk

Synonyms

• (rice and peanut milk): 米漿／米浆 (mǐjiāng)

Etymology 2

From English BMW.

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Bí-leng

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bí-leng
    • Tâi-lô: Bí-ling
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bylefng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

米奶

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, informal) BMW (Classifier: 臺／台 mn; 隻／只 mn)
   • 2020, 黃昺翔 [Sean Huang] (lyrics and music), “叫爸爸 [Call me Daddy]”‎^[1]performed by 黃昺翔 [Sean Huang]:

     有一工　我會老花白內障　駛著一隻米奶　掛著我的雷鵬 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     有一工　我会老花白内障　驶著一只米奶　挂着我的雷鹏 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     ū chi̍t kang, góa ē lāu-hoe pe̍h-lāi-chiòng, sái-tio̍h chi̍t chiah Bí-leng, kòa-tio̍h góa ê Lê-bóng [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     One day, I will be farsighted and get cataracts, driving a BMW, wearing my Ray-Ban

Synonyms

• 寶馬／宝马 (Bǎomǎ)