胞衣

Chinese

	the placenta; womb	gown; clothes; to dress gown; clothes; to dress; to wear
trad. (胞衣)	胞	衣
simp. ^#(胞衣)	胞	衣
anagram	衣胞

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bāoyī

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄠㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baau¹ ji¹
Gan (Wiktionary): 'bau¹ i¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): pâu-yî

(Hailu, HRS): bau^ˋ rhi^ˋ

(Meixian, Guangdong): bau¹ yi¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): pau-i

(Teochew, Peng'im): bao¹ i¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹pau-i
Xiang
(Changsha, Wiktionary): bau¹ i¹

(Hengyang, Wiktionary): bau¹ i¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bāoyī
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄠㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: baoyi
  - Wade–Giles: pao¹-i¹
  - Yale: bāu-yī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baui
  - Palladius: баои (baoi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵⁵ i⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: baau¹ ji¹
  - Yale: bāau yī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baau¹ ji¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bao¹ yi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːu̯⁵⁵ jiː⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    包衣
    胞衣
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: 'bau¹ i¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈpau⁴² i⁴²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pâu-yî
  - Hakka Romanization System: bau^ˊ i^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bau¹ yi¹
  - Sinological IPA: /pau̯²⁴⁻¹¹ i²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pâu-yî
  - Hakka Romanization System: bau^ˊ (r)i^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bau¹ yi¹
  - Sinological IPA: /pau̯²⁴⁻¹¹ (j)i²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: bau^ˋ rhi^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /pau⁵³ ʒi⁵³/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: bau¹ yi¹
  - Sinological IPA: /pau⁴⁴ i⁴⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pau-i
  - Tâi-lô: pau-i
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pau'y
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pau⁴⁴⁻²² i⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pau³³ i³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pau⁴⁴⁻²² i⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pau⁴⁴⁻³³ i⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pau⁴⁴⁻³³ i⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: bao¹ i¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pau i
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pau³³⁻²³ i³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹pau-i
  - MiniDict: pau^平 i
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹pau-i
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pɔ⁵⁵ i²¹/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: bau¹ i¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɒu̯³³ i³³/
- (Hengyang)
  - Wiktionary: bau¹ i¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁴⁴⁵ i⁴⁴⁵/

Noun

胞衣

(obstetrics) afterbirth

Synonyms

(Hokkien) 茶鼓衣

Dialectal synonyms of 胎盤 (“placenta”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		胎盤
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	胎盤兒, 胞衣
	Taiwan	胎盤
	Chengde	衣胞子
	Chifeng	衣胞兒
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	胎盤兒
	Heihe	胎盤, 衣胞兒
	Qiqihar	胎盤
	Harbin	胎盤
	Jiamusi	胎盤, 衣胞兒, 胎衣
	Baicheng	胎盤, 衣胞子
	Changchun	胎盤, 衣胞子
	Tonghua	衣
	Shenyang	胎盤, 衣胞
	Jinzhou	胎盤, 衣胞, 衣
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	衣胞兒
	Tangshan	胎盤, 衣胞兒, 衣
	Cangzhou	胎盤, 衣胞子
	Baoding	胎胞兒, 衣胞兒
	Shijiazhuang	衣胞兒
	Lijin	衣胞子
	Jinan	衣胞兒, 衣, 胎盤
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	衣
	Dandong	胎盤, 衣胞, 衣
	Yantai	衣胞兒
	Yantai (Muping)	衣胞兒, 衣, 胎盤
	Qingdao	衣
	Zhucheng	衣胞兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	衣胞
	Lingbao	衣胞
	Jining	衣胞子
	Wanrong	胎盤
	Linfen	衣胞子
	Shangqiu	胎盤, 衣胞子
	Yuanyang	胎盤, 衣胞兒, 胞衣
	Zhengzhou	衣胞兒
	Xinyang	衣胞子
	Baihe	胎盤, 衣胞子, 胞衣
	Xi'an	胎盤, 衣胞, 衣胞兒
	Baoji	胎盤, 衣胞
	Xining	胎胞
	Xuzhou	胎盤, 衣胞
	Fuyang	胎盤, 衣胞, 衣
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	胎盤, 衣胞, 胎胞
	Lanzhou	胎盤, 衣胞子
	Dunhuang	衣
	Hami	衣胞子
	Ürümqi	胎盤, 胞衣子, 衣胞子, 衣胞
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	胎盤, 衣胞, 衣胞子
	Nanchong	胎盤, 衣胞
	Dazhou	衣胞兒
	Hanyuan	胎盤, 衣胞子
	Xichang	胎盤, 衣胞
	Zigong	胎盤, 衣胞兒
	Chongqing	衣胞兒
	Wuhan	胎盤, 衣胞, 衣子
	Yichang	胎盤
	Xiangyang	胎盤, 衣胞兒, 衣胞子
	Tianmen	胎盤, 衣胞子
	Guiyang	胎盤, 衣胞
	Zunyi	胎盤, 伴兒
	Bijie	衣胞
	Liping	衣胞
	Zhaotong	衣胞
	Dali	衣胞
	Kunming	胎盤, 衣胞
	Mengzi	胎盤
	Guilin	衣胞
	Liuzhou	胎盤, 胞衣
	Jishou	衣胞
	Changde	衣胞
	Hanzhong	胎盤, 衣胞
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	衣胞
	Yangzhou	胎盤, 衣胞, 胞衣
	Lianyungang	衣胞
	Lianshui	胎盤子, 衣子
	Nantong	衣胞
	Anqing	胎盤, 胞衣
	Wuhu	胞衣子
	Hefei	胎盤
	Hong'an	胎盤, 衣胞
Cantonese	Guangzhou	胎盤
	Hong Kong	胎盤
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	胎盤
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	胎盤
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	胞衣
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	胎盤
	Macau	胎盤
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	胎盤
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	胎盤
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	胎盤
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	胎盤
	Foshan	胎盤
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	綁
	Foshan (Shunde)	胎盤
	Foshan (Sanshui)	胎盤
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	胎盤
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	胎盤
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	胎盤
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	胎盤
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	裙刨
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	胎盤
	Taishan	人仔裹
	Kaiping (Chikan)	人仔裹
	Enping (Niujiang)	人仔裹
	Heshan (Yayao)	胎盤
	Dongguan	胎盤
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	胎盤
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	胎衣
Gan	Nanchang	胞衣
	Lichuan	胎盤
	Pingxiang	胞衣
Hakka	Meixian	胞衣
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	胎盤
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	胞衣
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	胞衣
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	胎盤
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	胞衣
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	胞衣
	Wengyuan	胞衣
	Liannan	胞衣
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	胞衣
	Jiexi	胞衣
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	胞衣
	Changting	胞衣
	Wuping (Yanqian)	胞衣
	Ninghua	胞衣
	Yudu	胞衣
	Ningdu	胞衣
	Tonggu (Sandu)	胞衣
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	胞衣
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	胎盤
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	胎盤
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	胎盤
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	胎盤
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	胎盤
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	衣
	Hong Kong	胞衣
	Mengshan (Xihe)	胞衣
	Luchuan	胞衣
	Senai (Huiyang)	胞衣
Huizhou	Shexian	胞衣
Jin	Taiyuan	胎盤, 衣胞子
	Yangyuan	胎盤, 衣胞
	Datong	衣胞兒
	Xinzhou	胎盤, 衣
	Lüliang (Lishi)	胎盤, 衣衫衫, 衣
	Changzhi	衣
	Linhe	衣胞, 衣
	Jining	胎盤
	Hohhot	胎盤, 衣胞兒
	Erenhot	胎盤, 衣胞, 衣
	Pingshan	衣胞子
	Zhangjiakou	胎盤, 衣胞
	Handan	衣胞
	Linzhou	衣胞哦
	Suide	衣胞兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	胞衣
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	衣
	Fuzhou (Changle)	衣
	Fuqing	衣
	Yongtai	衣母
	Gutian	衣
	Pingnan	衣
	Fu'an	衣
	Ningde	囝衣
	Shouning	衣
	Zhouning	衣
	Fuding	囝衣
Southern Min	Xiamen	衣
	Quanzhou	衣
	Zhangzhou	衣
	Kaohsiung	衣
	Yilan	衣
	Changhua (Lukang)	衣
	Taichung	衣
	Taichung (Wuqi)	衣
	Tainan	衣
	Taitung	衣帶
	Hsinchu	衣
	Penghu (Magong)	衣
	Longyan	胎衣
	Chaozhou	衣
	Jieyang	衣
	Bangkok (Teochew)	胎盤
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	胎盤
	Haikou	胎盤
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	胎衣
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	胞衣
Wu	Shanghai	胞衣
	Danyang	胞衣
	Hangzhou	胎盤, 衣胞
	Wenzhou	胞衣
Xiang	Changsha	胎盤, 胞衣
	Loudi	胞衣
	Hengyang	胞衣

Adjective

胞衣

(Hengyang Xiang, derogatory) stupid; foolish

Synonyms

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呆
呆傻 (dāishǎ)
呆痴 (dāichī)
𡳞面 (Hokkien, vulgar)
𡳞鳥面 / 𡳞鸟面 (Hokkien, vulgar)
愚戇 / 愚戆 (Hokkien)
愚昧 (yúmèi)
愚笨 (yúbèn)
愚蠢 (yúchǔn)
愚鈍 / 愚钝 (yúdùn)
拙 (zhuō) (literary, or in compounds)
拙笨 (zhuōbèn)
撚樣 / 撚样 (lan² joeng^6-2) (Cantonese, vulgar)
暗昧 (ànmèi)
梢跤 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
梢跤軟蹄 / 梢跤软蹄 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
梢蹬 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
棒槌 (bàngchuí)
海鱟 / 海鲎 (Hokkien)
混鈍 / 混钝 (Hokkien)
痴呆
發踱 / 发踱 (⁷faq ⁸doq) (Wu)
笨 (bèn)
笨拙 (bènzhuō)
笨車車 / 笨车车 (Hokkien)
臭笨 (Hokkien)
菜瓜 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
蠢 (chǔn)
蠢氣 / 蠢气 (qyn³ qi⁴) (Xiang)
蠢笨 (chǔnbèn)
袋屎 (Hokkien)
袋屎袋尿 (Hokkien)
跤梢 (Xiamen Hokkien)
遲鈍 / 迟钝 (chídùn)
阿西 (Hokkien)
頇顢 / 顸颟 (Hokkien)
鱟 / 鲎 (Hokkien)
鳩拙 / 鸠拙 (jiūzhuó) (literary)

Dialectal synonyms of 笨 (“stupid; lacking intelligence”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		笨, 愚笨, 愚蠢
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	笨
	Taiwan	笨
	Singapore	笨
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	笨
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	悶
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	笨, 蠢
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	笨, 蠢
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	笨
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	笨
Cantonese	Guangzhou	蠢, 笨
	Hong Kong	蠢, 笨
	Yangjiang	吽, 塞督, 塞
	Singapore (Guangfu)	蠢
Gan	Nanchang	笨, 蠢
Hakka	Meixian	笨
Jin	Taiyuan	笨
Northern Min	Jian'ou	笨
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	愚, 笨
Southern Min	Xiamen	笨
Southern Min	Singapore (Teochew)	白仁
Wu	Suzhou	笨
Wu	Wenzhou	呆, 笨
Xiang	Changsha	蠢
Xiang	Shuangfeng	蠢

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
胞	衣
えな
Grade: S	Grade: 4
jukujikun

For pronunciation and definitions of 胞衣 – see the following entry.

【えな】	[noun] (obstetrics) afterbirth, the material expelled after childbirth, including the amnion, placenta and umbilical cord

(This term, 胞衣, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
胞	衣
ほう Grade: S	い Grade: 4
on'yomi

Kanji in this term
胞	衣
ほう Grade: S	え Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ほーい [hóꜜòì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ho̞ːi]

Noun

胞(ほう)衣(い) or 胞(ほう)衣(え) • (hōi or hōe) ^{←はうい (faui) or はうえ (faue)^?}

Synonym of えな (ena, “(obstetrics) afterbirth”)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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