土肥圓
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Chinese
[edit]earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian |
fat; fertile; loose-fitting | circle; round; circular circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan); tactful; to justify | ||
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trad. (土肥圓) | 土 | 肥 | 圓 | |
simp. (土肥圆) | 土 | 肥 | 圆 |
Etymology
[edit]Homophonic play in Mandarin on the surname 土肥原 (Tǔféiyuán) of 土肥原賢二 (Kenji Doihara), a class-A Japanese war criminal in World War II.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄈㄟˊ ㄩㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tǔféiyuán
- Wade–Giles: tʻu3-fei2-yüan2
- Yale: tǔ-féi-ywán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuufeiryuan
- Palladius: туфэйюань (tufɛjjuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ feɪ̯³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
- Homophones:
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土肥圓/土肥圆
- (Standard Chinese)
Noun
[edit]土肥圓
- (neologism, humorous, derogatory) someone who is unrefined, pot-bellied and chubby-faced
See also
[edit]Categories:
- Mandarin terms with homophones
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Chinese nouns
- Mandarin nouns
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms spelled with 土
- Chinese terms spelled with 肥
- Chinese terms spelled with 圓
- Chinese neologisms
- Chinese humorous terms
- Chinese derogatory terms
- Chinese juxtapositional idioms