美帝
Chinese
editbeautiful; beauty; America | emperor | ||
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trad. (美帝) | 美 | 帝 | |
simp. #(美帝) | 美 | 帝 |
Etymology
editShort for 美帝國主義/美帝国主义 (Měi-dìguózhǔyì). Compare Japanese 米帝 (べいてい, beitei).
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄉㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: měidì
- Wade–Giles: mei3-ti4
- Yale: měi-dì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeidih
- Palladius: мэйди (mɛjdi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ti⁵¹/
- Homophones:
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美的
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mei5 dai3
- Yale: méih dai
- Cantonese Pinyin: mei5 dai3
- Guangdong Romanization: méi5 dei3
- Sinological IPA (key): /mei̯¹³ tɐi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
edit美帝
- (often derogatory, informal) American imperialism; American imperialist
- 打倒美帝! ― Dǎdǎo měidì! ― Down with American imperialism!
Descendants
editProper noun
edit美帝
- (colloquial, slang, often derogatory) United States of America (US)
Synonyms
editKorean
editHanja in this term | |
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美 | 帝 |
Noun
edit- hanja form? of 미제 (“American imperialism”)
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