美工刀

Chinese

		film; art designing	knife
trad. (美工刀)		美工	刀
simp. #(美工刀)		美工	刀

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): měigōngdāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁵ gung¹ dou¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: měigōngdāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: měigongdao
    • Wade–Giles: mei³-kung¹-tao¹
    • Yale: měi-gūng-dāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeigongdau
    • Palladius: мэйгундао (mɛjgundao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁵ gung¹ dou¹
    • Yale: méih gūng dōu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁵ gung¹ dou¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁵ gung¹ dou¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯¹³ kʊŋ⁵⁵ tou̯⁵⁵/

Noun

美工刀

1. utility knife; boxcutter

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 鎅刀／𰾛刀