幼齒

Chinese

		young	tooth
trad. (幼齒)		幼	齒
simp. (幼齿)		幼	齿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yòuchǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˋ ㄔˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau³ ci²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iù-khí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yòuchǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˋ ㄔˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yòuchǐh
    • Wade–Giles: yu⁴-chʻih³
    • Yale: yòu-chř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yowchyy
    • Palladius: ючи (juči)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau³ ci²
    • Yale: yau chí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau³ tsi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo³ qi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯³³ t͡sʰiː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iù-khí
    • Tâi-lô: iù-khí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iuo'qie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iu²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰi⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iu²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iu¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰi⁴¹/

Noun

幼齒

1. (Southern Min) baby tooth
2. (Taiwan) minor; kiddie; inexperienced person
3. (Taiwan, colloquial) underaged prostitute

Synonyms

• (baby tooth): 奶牙 (nǎiyá), 乳齒／乳齿 (rǔchǐ), 乳牙 (rǔyá); (Hokkien) 奶齒／奶齿

Adjective

幼齒

1. (Southern Min) young; inexperienced; immature
2. (Taiwan) fresh and tender

   幼齒檳榔／幼齿槟榔  ―  yòuchǐ bīnláng  ―  fresh and tender betel nuts