幾維鳥

Chinese

			bird
trad. (幾維鳥)		幾維	鳥
simp. (几维鸟)		几维	鸟

Etymology

Borrowed from English kiwi + Chinese 鳥／鸟 (“bird”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīwéiniǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄧㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ wai⁴ niu⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jīwéiniǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiwéiniǎo
  - Wade–Giles: chi¹-wei²-niao³
  - Yale: jī-wéi-nyǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiweineau
  - Palladius: цзивэйняо (czivɛjnjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei¹ wai⁴ niu⁵
  - Yale: gēi wàih níuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ wai⁴ niu⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi¹ wei⁴ niu⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ wɐi̯²¹ niːu̯¹³/

Noun

幾維鳥

kiwi (bird)

Synonyms

無翼鳥／无翼鸟 (wúyìniǎo)

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