渡渡鳥

Chinese

		phonetic	bird
trad. (渡渡鳥)		渡渡	鳥
simp. (渡渡鸟)		渡渡	鸟

Etymology

From English dodo.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dùdùniǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˋ ㄉㄨˋ ㄋㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dou⁶ dou⁶ niu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dùdùniǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˋ ㄉㄨˋ ㄋㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dùdùniǎo
    • Wade–Giles: tu⁴-tu⁴-niao³
    • Yale: dù-dù-nyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duhduhneau
    • Palladius: дудуняо (dudunjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu⁵¹ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dou⁶ dou⁶ niu⁵
    • Yale: douh douh níuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou⁶ dou⁶ niu⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou⁶ dou⁶ niu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯²² tou̯²² niːu̯¹³/

Noun

渡渡鳥

1. dodo (Raphus cucullatus)

Synonyms

• 嘟嘟鳥／嘟嘟鸟 (dūdūniǎo)
• 愚鳩／愚鸠 (yújiū)
• 孤鴿／孤鸽 (gūgē)