航母

Chinese

		boat; ship; vessel boat; ship; vessel; craft; to navigate; to sail	female; mother
trad. (航母)		航	母
simp. #(航母)		航	母

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hángmǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄤˊ ㄇㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hong⁴ mou⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hángmǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄤˊ ㄇㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hángmǔ
    • Wade–Giles: hang²-mu³
    • Yale: háng-mǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harngmuu
    • Palladius: ханму (xanmu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑŋ³⁵ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hángmǔr
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄤˊ ㄇㄨˇㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hángmǔr
    • Wade–Giles: hang²-mu³-ʼrh
    • Yale: háng-mǔr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harngmuul
    • Palladius: ханмур (xanmur)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑŋ³⁵ muɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hong⁴ mou⁵
    • Yale: hòhng móuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hong⁴ mou⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: hong⁴ mou⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːŋ²¹ mou̯¹³/

Noun

航母

1. (informal, mainly in China) Short for 航空母艦／航空母舰 (hángkōng mǔjiàn, “aircraft carrier”).

   Synonym: 航艦／航舰 (hángjiàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
航	母
こう Grade: 5	ぼ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

航(こう)母(ぼ) • (kōbo) ^{←かうぼ (kaubo)?}

1. Clipping of 航空母艦 (kōkū bokan, “aircraft carrier”).

   Synonym: 空母 (kūbo)