雪球

Chinese

		snow	ball; sphere
trad. (雪球)		雪	球
simp. #(雪球)		雪	球

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuěqiú

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syut³ kau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuěqiú
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuěcióu
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh³-chʻiu²
    • Yale: sywě-chyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheuechyou
    • Palladius: сюэцю (sjuecju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuěqiúr
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuěcióur
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh³-chʻiu²-ʼrh
    • Yale: sywě-chyóur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheuechyoul
    • Palladius: сюэцюр (sjuecjur)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɤʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syut³ kau⁴
    • Yale: syut kàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syt⁸ kau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xud³ keo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːt̚³ kʰɐu̯²¹/

Noun

雪球

1. snowball
2. (figurative) snowball (something that grows rapidly out of proportion or control)

Derived terms

• 小雪球越滾越大／小雪球越滚越大
• 滾雪球／滚雪球