杯珓

Chinese

		drinkware; cup; glass	(divination device)
simp. and trad. (杯珓)		杯	珓
alternative forms		杯筊 盃珓 杯教 碑珓
anagram		珓杯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bēijiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟ ㄐㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bui¹ gaau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bēijiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: beijiào
    • Wade–Giles: pei¹-chiao⁴
    • Yale: bēi-jyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beijiaw
    • Palladius: бэйцзяо (bɛjczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bui¹ gaau³
    • Yale: būi gaau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bui¹ gaau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: bui¹ gao³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːi̯⁵⁵ kaːu̯³³/

Noun

杯珓

1. (divination) moon blocks (divination device)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 杯珓 (“moon blocks”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		珓, 杯珓
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	杯筊, 杯
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	卦
	Wuhan	珓
	Liuzhou	珓杯
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nantong	珓
Cantonese	Guangzhou	杯, 珓杯
	Hong Kong	杯
	Dongguan	杯
Gan	Nanchang	珓
	Lichuan	珓片, 珓
Hakka	Meixian	珓
	Yudu	珓
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	珓
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	珓
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	珓
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	珓
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	珓
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	珓
Huizhou	Jixi	珓
Northern Min	Jian'ou	珓杯, 神珓仔, 神珓
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	珓杯, 杯
Southern Min	Xiamen	杯
	Quanzhou	杯, 信杯
	Zhangzhou	杯
	Shantou	杯
	Shantou (Chenghai)	杯
	Jieyang	杯
	Leizhou	杯殼
	Haikou	杯
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	珓子
Wu	Suzhou	珓
	Hangzhou	珓
	Ningbo	珓背
	Wenzhou	珓杯
	Jinhua	珓
Xiang	Changsha	卦