倒爺

See also: 倒爷

Chinese

		upset; turn over; to tip upset; turn over; to tip; to pour; to go home; to the contrary; inverted; to fall; to collapse; to topple; to change; to fail; bankrupt	grandpa; etc.; old gentleman
trad. (倒爺)		倒	爺
simp. (倒爷)		倒	爷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǎoyé

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄠˇ ㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dou² je⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tó-iâ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎoyé
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˇ ㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎoyé
    • Wade–Giles: tao³-yeh²
    • Yale: dǎu-yé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daoye
    • Palladius: даое (daoje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (倒兒爺／倒儿爷)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎoryé
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˇㄦ ㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎoryé
    • Wade–Giles: tao³-ʼrh-yeh²
    • Yale: dǎur-yé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daolye
    • Palladius: даоре (daore)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dou² je⁴
    • Yale: dóu yèh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou² je⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou² yé⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯³⁵ jɛː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tó-iâ
    • Tâi-lô: tó-iâ
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doyiaa
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /to⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ia¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /to⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ia²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /to⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ia²⁴/

Noun

倒爺

1. (colloquial, chiefly Mainland China) profiteer; speculator, especially one operating in transition economies