乳牙

Chinese

		breast; milk	tooth; ivory
trad. (乳牙)		乳	牙
simp. #(乳牙)		乳	牙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rǔyá

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨˇ ㄧㄚˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): jyu⁵ ngaa⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): ngui⁴ nga³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): nen-ngà
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lú-gâ / jí-gêe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rǔyá
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˇ ㄧㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rǔyá
    • Wade–Giles: ju³-ya²
    • Yale: rǔ-yá
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruuya
    • Palladius: жуя (žuja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹ jä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁵ ngaa⁴
    • Yale: yúh ngàh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ ngaa⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ nga⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ ŋaː²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: ngui⁴ nga³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ᵑɡui²¹ ᵑɡa²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: nen-ngà
    • Hakka Romanization System: nen nga^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: nen⁴ nga²
    • Sinological IPA: /nen⁵⁵ ŋa¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lú-gâ
    • Tâi-lô: lú-gâ
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lw'gaa
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡa²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡa²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jí-gêe
    • Tâi-lô: jí-gêe
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡɛ¹³/

Noun

乳牙

1. milk tooth; baby tooth; deciduous tooth

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 乳牙 (“milk tooth; baby tooth”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		乳牙, 乳齒, 奶牙
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	乳牙, 乳齒
	Singapore	乳牙
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	奶牙
	Xi'an	奶牙兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	奶牙
Cantonese	Guangzhou	乳牙
	Hong Kong	乳齒, 乳牙
	Taishan	乳牙
Gan	Nanchang	奶牙
	Pingxiang	奶齒
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	奶牙
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	奶牙
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	奶牙
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	奶牙
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	奶牙
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	奶牙
Jin	Taiyuan	奶牙
Northern Min	Jian'ou	奶牙
Southern Min	Xiamen	奶齒, 幼齒
	Quanzhou	奶齒, 幼齒
	Zhangzhou	奶齒
	Taipei (Wanhua)	奶齒
	Kaohsiung	奶齒
	Yilan	奶齒
	Changhua (Lukang)	奶齒
	Taichung	奶齒
	Taichung (Wuqi)	奶齒
	Tainan	奶齒
	Taitung	奶仔齒
	Hsinchu	奶齒
	Penghu (Magong)	奶齒
Wu	Shanghai	奶牙
	Suzhou	奶牙
	Danyang	奶牙
	Ningbo	奶牙
	Wenzhou	毀牙, 奶牙