苗條

See also: 苗条

Chinese

		sprout; seedling; descendant sprout; seedling; descendant; symptom of a trend; young; vaccine; Miao tribe	measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item; article
trad. (苗條)		苗	條
simp. (苗条)		苗	条

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): miáotiáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): miu⁴ tiu⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): biâu-tiâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: miáotiáo → miáotiao (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄠˊ → ㄇㄧㄠˊ ˙ㄊㄧㄠ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: miáotiåo
    • Wade–Giles: miao²-tʻiao⁵
    • Yale: myáu-tyau
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miau.tyau
    • Palladius: мяотяо (mjaotjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/ → /mi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: miu⁴ tiu⁵
    • Yale: mìuh tíuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: miu⁴ tiu⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: miu⁴ tiu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːu̯²¹ tʰiːu̯¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biâu-tiâu
    • Tâi-lô: biâu-tiâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: biau'diaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /biau²⁴⁻²² tiau²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /biau²⁴⁻²² tiau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /biau¹³⁻²² tiau¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /biau²⁴⁻¹¹ tiau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /biau²³⁻³³ tiau²³/

Adjective

苗條

1. slender; slim (in an attractive way)

Synonyms

• 細長／细长 (xìcháng)
• 修長／修长 (xiūcháng)
• (Hokkien) 㾪躼／㾪𲄚