博美犬

Chinese

		Pomeranian	dog
trad. (博美犬)		博美	犬
simp. #(博美犬)		博美	犬

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English Pomeranian.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bóměiquǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄟˇ ㄑㄩㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bok³ mei⁵ hyun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bóměiquǎn [Phonetic: bóméiquǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄟˇ ㄑㄩㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bóměicyuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: po²-mei³-chʻüan³
    • Yale: bwó-měi-chywǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bormeeicheuan
    • Palladius: бомэйцюань (bomɛjcjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bok³ mei⁵ hyun²
    • Yale: bok méih hyún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bok⁸ mei⁵ hyn²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bog³ méi⁵ hün²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔːk̚³ mei̯¹³ hyːn³⁵/

Noun

博美犬

1. Pomeranian (dog breed)

Synonyms

• (Hong Kong) 松鼠狗 (sōngshǔgǒu)