Zhuang

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 羽毛球 (yǔmáoqiú).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ji˥ maːu˧˩ kiu˧˩/
  • Tone numbers: yi3mau2giu2
  • Hyphenation: yij‧mauz‧giuz

Noun

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yijmauzgiuz (1957–1982 spelling yiзmauƨgiuƨ)

  1. badminton (racquet sport)
  2. shuttlecock; birdie
    • 2013 June 5, Hoz Fuyungz, “'Aisinh' Hawj Lwgnyez Minzcuz Angqgvaq Cietlwgnyez”, in Gvangjsih Minzcuz Bau:
      5 nyied 30 hauh, doenghboux Sangsan Aisinh Gihginhvei veiyenz daibyauj bae Yungzsuij Myauzcuz Swciyen Bwzyinz Yangh Linzcwngz Siujyoz, soengq daehsaw moq、saw、yijmauzgiuz、cagdiuq daengj doenghyiengh hawj 47 boux hagseng, caemhcaiq soengq habngaiz、bingzraemx daengj doenghyiengh hawj lwgnyez Myauzcuz、Yauzcuz.
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