巴拉刈

Chinese

		(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish (suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish; Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.); Pakistan (abbrev.); Pascal (unit of pressure)	to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw	mow
simp. and trad. (巴拉刈)		巴	拉	刈

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English paraquat.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bālāyì, bālāguà

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚ ㄌㄚ ㄧˋ, ㄅㄚ ㄌㄚ ㄍㄨㄚˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bālāyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄌㄚ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: balayì
    • Wade–Giles: pa¹-la¹-i⁴
    • Yale: bā-lā-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: balhayih
    • Palladius: балаи (balai)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ lä⁵⁵ i⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bālāguà
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄌㄚ ㄍㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: balaguà
    • Wade–Giles: pa¹-la¹-kua⁴
    • Yale: bā-lā-gwà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: balhaguah
    • Palladius: балагуа (balagua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ lä⁵⁵ ku̯ä⁵¹/

Noun

巴拉刈

1. paraquat (herbicide)

Synonyms

• 百草枯 (bǎicǎokū)