魁瓜

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (魁瓜)		魁	瓜
simp. #(魁瓜)		魁	瓜

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English Québécois, from Canadian French québécois

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Kuíguā

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄚ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Kuíguā
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Kuéigua
    • Wade–Giles: Kʻuei²-kua¹
    • Yale: Kwéi-gwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kweigua
    • Palladius: Куйгуа (Kujgua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ku̯ä⁵⁵/

Adjective

魁瓜

1. (neologism, humorous, Canada, informal) Of or relating to Quebec, its people, or its variety of French.

   魁瓜法語口音／魁瓜法语口音  ―  kuíguā fǎyǔ kǒuyīn  ―  Québécois French accent

Proper noun

魁瓜

1. (neologism, humorous, Canada, endearing) Quebec (a province of Canada)