媽媽桑
Chinese
mum; mama; breast | mulberry tree | ||
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trad. (媽媽桑) | 媽媽 | 桑 | |
simp. (妈妈桑) | 妈妈 | 桑 |
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of Japanese ママさん (mamasan). See also 媽媽生/妈妈生.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄚ ㄇㄚ ㄙㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mamasang
- Wade–Giles: ma1-ma1-sang1
- Yale: mā-mā-sāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhamhasang
- Palladius: мамасан (mamasan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mä⁵⁵ mä⁵⁵ sɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: maa1-4 maa1 song1
- Yale: màh mā sōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: maa1-4 maa1 song1
- Guangdong Romanization: ma1-4 ma1 song1
- Sinological IPA (key): /maː⁵⁵⁻²¹ maː⁵⁵ sɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+