羊腸

Chinese

		caprid	intestines
trad. (羊腸)		羊	腸
simp. (羊肠)		羊	肠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yángcháng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ coeng⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iûⁿ-tn̂g

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yángcháng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yángcháng
    • Wade–Giles: yang²-chʻang²
    • Yale: yáng-cháng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangcharng
    • Palladius: янчан (jančan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ coeng⁴
    • Yale: yèuhng chèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ tsoeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ cêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iûⁿ-tn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: iûnn-tn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: viu'dngg
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iũ²³⁻³³ tŋ̍²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iũ²⁴⁻¹¹ tŋ̍²⁴/

Noun

羊腸

1. (literary) intestine of a sheep
2. (figuratively) narrow and twisted path

Derived terms

• 羊腸小徑／羊肠小径 (yángchángxiǎojìng)
• 羊腸小道／羊肠小道 (yángchángxiǎodào)
• 羊腸路／羊肠路
• 羊腸鳥道／羊肠鸟道
• 鳥道羊腸／鸟道羊肠