叻幣

Chinese

		Singapore (石叻)	money; coins; currency
trad. (叻幣)		叻	幣
simp. (叻币)		叻	币

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Lèbì

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄜˋ ㄅㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lik¹ bai⁶
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): lag⁸ bi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Lèbì
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄜˋ ㄅㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Lèbì
    • Wade–Giles: Lê⁴-pi⁴
    • Yale: Lè-bì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lehbih
    • Palladius: Лэби (Lɛbi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lik¹ bai⁶
    • Yale: līk baih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lik⁷ bai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: lig¹ bei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪk̚⁵ pɐi̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: lag⁸ bi⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: la̍k pĭ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lak̚⁴⁻² pi³⁵/

Noun

叻幣

1. (historical) Straits dollar
2. (regional) Singapore dollar

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 新加坡元 (“Singapore dollar”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		新加坡元
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	新加坡幣, 坡幣
	Malaysia	新幣
	Singapore	新幣, 新元
Cantonese	Guangzhou	坡紙, 叻幣
	Hong Kong	坡紙, 坡幣, 新加坡幣, 星加坡幣, 新加坡紙, 星加坡紙, 星幣
Southern Min	Jieyang	叻幣