謎底

See also: 谜底

Chinese

		riddle	background; bottom; base background; bottom; base; (possessive part.); (subor. part.)
trad. (謎底)		謎	底
simp. (谜底)		谜	底

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mídǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˊ ㄉㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mai⁴ dai²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bê-tóe / bê-té

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mídǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˊ ㄉㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mídǐ
    • Wade–Giles: mi²-ti³
    • Yale: mí-dǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: midii
    • Palladius: миди (midi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi³⁵ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mai⁴ dai²
    • Yale: màih dái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mai⁴ dai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: mei⁴ dei²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐi̯²¹ tɐi̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bê-tóe
    • Tâi-lô: bê-tué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: be'doea
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /be²⁴⁻²² tue⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /be²⁴⁻²² tue⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bê-té
    • Tâi-lô: bê-té
    • Phofsit Daibuun: be'dea
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /be¹³⁻²² te⁵³/

Noun

謎底

1. solution to a riddle

   我很想知道那個謎語的謎底。 [MSC, trad.]
   我很想知道那个谜语的谜底。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ hěn xiǎng zhīdào nà ge míyǔ de mídǐ. [Pinyin]

   I really want to know the answer to that riddle.

2. (figurative) truth; mystery