肥皂劇

See also: 肥皂剧

Chinese

		soap	drama; play; show drama; play; show; severe
trad. (肥皂劇)		肥皂	劇
simp. (肥皂剧)		肥皂	剧

Etymology

Calque of English soap opera.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): féizàojù

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˊ ㄗㄠˋ ㄐㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fei⁴ zou⁶ kek⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: féizàojù
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˊ ㄗㄠˋ ㄐㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: féizàojyù
    • Wade–Giles: fei²-tsao⁴-chü⁴
    • Yale: féi-dzàu-jyù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feirtzawjiuh
    • Palladius: фэйцзаоцзюй (fɛjczaoczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯³⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fei⁴ zou⁶ kek⁶
    • Yale: fèih jouh kehk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fei⁴ dzou⁶ kek⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: féi⁴ zou⁶ kég⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯²¹ t͡sou̯²² kʰɛːk̚²/

Noun

肥皂劇

1. soap opera