辣麼

Chinese

		hot (spicy); pungent	dimi.
trad. (辣麼)		辣	麼
simp. (辣么)		辣	么

Etymology

Mimicking Chinese dialects lacking a distinction between /l/ and /n/.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): làme

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄚˋ ˙ㄇㄜ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: làme
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄚˋ ˙ㄇㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: làme̊
    • Wade–Giles: la⁴-mê⁵
    • Yale: là-me
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lah.me
    • Palladius: ламэ (lamɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lä⁵¹ mə¹/

Pronoun

辣麼

1. (neologism, slang) Alternative form of 那麼／那么 (nàme, “so; like that”)