馬海毛

Chinese

		horse; surname	ocean; sea	hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
trad. (馬海毛)		馬	海	毛
simp. (马海毛)		马	海	毛

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English mohair + 毛 (máo).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mǎhǎimáo

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄚˇ ㄏㄞˇ ㄇㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maa⁵ hoi² mou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mǎhǎimáo [Phonetic: máhǎimáo]
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˇ ㄏㄞˇ ㄇㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mǎhǎimáo
  - Wade–Giles: ma³-hai³-mao²
  - Yale: mǎ-hǎi-máu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maahaemau
  - Palladius: махаймао (maxajmao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maa⁵ hoi² mou⁴
  - Yale: máh hói mòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maa⁵ hoi² mou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ma⁵ hoi² mou⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maː¹³ hɔːi̯³⁵ mou̯²¹/

Noun

馬海毛

mohair

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