口頭語

Chinese

		on the mouth; by mouth; oral on the mouth; by mouth; oral; spoken; verbal	speech; language; dialect speech; language; dialect; tell to
trad. (口頭語)		口頭	語
simp. (口头语)		口头	语

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǒutóuyǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau² tau⁴ jyu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǒutóuyǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǒutóuyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: kʻou³-tʻou²-yü³
    • Yale: kǒu-tóu-yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kooutouryeu
    • Palladius: коутоуюй (koutoujuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau² tau⁴ jyu⁵
    • Yale: háu tàuh yúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau² tau⁴ jy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo² teo⁴ yu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ jyː¹³/

Noun

口頭語

1. pet phrase; habitual turn of phrase; regularly used expression

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 話母／话母