甲殼

Chinese

		1st heavenly stem; armour; shell	shell
trad. (甲殼)		甲	殼
simp. (甲壳)		甲	壳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎqiào, jiǎké

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ, ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄎㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaap³ hok³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎqiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎciào
    • Wade–Giles: chia³-chʻiao⁴
    • Yale: jyǎ-chyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeachiaw
    • Palladius: цзяцяо (czjacjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎké
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄎㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎké
    • Wade–Giles: chia³-kʻo²
    • Yale: jyǎ-ké
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaker
    • Palladius: цзякэ (czjakɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaap³ hok³
    • Yale: gaap hok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaap⁸ hok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: gab³ hog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːp̚³ hɔːk̚³/

Noun

甲殼

1. shell; carapace; crust (hard protective covering)

Synonyms

• 介殼／介壳 (jièqiào)
• 蓋兒／盖儿 (gàir)
• 蓋子／盖子 (gàizi)
• 頭胸甲／头胸甲 (tóuxiōngjiǎ)

 

Derived terms

• 甲殼動物／甲壳动物 (jiǎqiào dòngwù)
• 甲殼蟲／甲壳虫 (jiǎqiàochóng)