保麗龍
See also: 保丽龙
Chinese
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard |
beautiful; Korea | dragon; imperial; surname | ||
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trad. (保麗龍) | 保 | 麗 | 龍 | |
simp. (保丽龙) | 保 | 丽 | 龙 |
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “preserve beautiful dragon????”)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bǎolìlóng
- Wade–Giles: pao3-li4-lung2
- Yale: bǎu-lì-lúng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baolihlong
- Palladius: баолилун (baolilun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹ lʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 保麗龍
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