綠帽子

See also: 绿帽子

Chinese

		green	hat; cap; headgear hat; cap; headgear; hood; label
trad. (綠帽子)		綠	帽子
simp. (绿帽子)		绿	帽子

Etymology

See 綠頭巾／绿头巾 (lǜtóujīn).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǜmàozi

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄩˋ ㄇㄠˋ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): luk⁶ mou⁶ zi² / luk⁶ mou^6-2 zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǜmàozi
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˋ ㄇㄠˋ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lyùmàozi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: lü⁴-mao⁴-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: lyù-màu-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liuhmaw.tzy
    • Palladius: люймаоцзы (ljujmaoczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ly⁵¹⁻⁵³ mɑʊ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: luk⁶ mou⁶ zi² / luk⁶ mou^6-2 zi²
    • Yale: luhk mouh jí / luhk móu jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁹ mou⁶ dzi² / luk⁹ mou^6-2 dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: lug⁶ mou⁶ ji² / lug⁶ mou^6-2 ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚² mou̯²² t͡siː³⁵/, /lʊk̚² mou̯²²⁻³⁵ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

綠帽子

1. (literal) green hat
2. (idiomatic) state of having an unfaithful wife

Derived terms

• 戴綠帽子 / 戴绿帽子 (dài lǜmàozi)