麥草

Chinese

		wheat; barley; oats	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (麥草)		麥	草
simp. (麦草)		麦	草

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): màicǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄞˋ ㄘㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mak⁶ cou²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): be̍h-chháu / be̍eh-chháu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: màicǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˋ ㄘㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: màicǎo
    • Wade–Giles: mai⁴-tsʻao³
    • Yale: mài-tsǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maytsao
    • Palladius: майцао (majcao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mak⁶ cou²
    • Yale: mahk chóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mak⁹ tsou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: meg⁶ cou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐk̚² t͡sʰou̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: be̍h-chháu
    • Tâi-lô: be̍h-tsháu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: beqzhao
    • IPA (Xiamen): /be(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰau⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /be(ʔ)²⁴⁻² t͡sʰau⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: be̍eh-chháu
    • Tâi-lô: be̍eh-tsháu
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɛ(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰau⁵³/

Noun

麥草

1. wheat straw; stalks of wheat

Synonyms

• 麥秸／麦秸 (màijiē)
• (Hokkien) 麥稿／麦稿