磨刀
Chinese
[edit]grindstone; to sharpen; to delay grindstone; to sharpen; to delay; hardship; to grind; to rub |
knife | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (磨刀) | 磨 | 刀 | |
| simp. #(磨刀) | 磨 | 刀 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄉㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: módao
- Wade–Giles: mo2-tao1
- Yale: mwó-dāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: modau
- Palladius: модао (modao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mo4 dou1
- Yale: mòh dōu
- Cantonese Pinyin: mo4 dou1
- Guangdong Romanization: mo4 dou1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɔː²¹ tou̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
[edit]磨⫽刀 (verb-object) (intransitive)