九官鳥

Chinese

		nine	official; government; organ of body	bird
trad. (九官鳥)		九	官	鳥
simp. (九官鸟)		九	官	鸟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǔguānniǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄋㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gau² gun¹ niu⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiú-koan-chiáu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǔguānniǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄋㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǒuguanniǎo
    • Wade–Giles: chiu³-kuan¹-niao³
    • Yale: jyǒu-gwān-nyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeouguanneau
    • Palladius: цзюгуаньняо (czjuguanʹnjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯än⁵⁵ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gau² gun¹ niu⁵
    • Yale: gáu gūn níuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gau² gun¹ niu⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: geo² gun¹ niu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯³⁵ kuːn⁵⁵ niːu̯¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiú-koan-chiáu
    • Tâi-lô: kiú-kuan-tsiáu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiw'koanciao
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siau⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siau⁵³/

Noun

九官鳥

1. common hill myna (Gracula religiosa)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
九	官	鳥
きゅう Grade: 1	かん Grade: 4	ちょう Grade: 2
kan'on	on'yomi	on'yomi

Noun

九(きゅう)官(かん)鳥(ちょう) or 九官鳥(キュウカンチョウ) • (kyūkanchō) 

1. common hill myna, Gracula religiosa

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).