牧童

Chinese

		shepherd	boy; child; children
simp. and trad. (牧童)		牧	童

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mùtóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶ tung⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bo̍k-tông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mùtóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mùtóng
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴-tʻung²
    • Yale: mù-túng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhtorng
    • Palladius: мутун (mutun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ tʰʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: muk⁶ tung⁴
    • Yale: muhk tùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹ tung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mug⁶ tung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚² tʰʊŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-tông
    • Tâi-lô: bo̍k-tông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bogdoong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴⁻² tɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² tɔŋ²⁴/

Noun

牧童

1. shepherd boy; cowboy; buffalo boy

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 睇牛仔
• (Hakka) 掌牛阿哥
• (Teochew) 掌牛仔
• (Wu) 看牛郎
• (Xiang) 看牛伢子, 放牛伢子