後蓋

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	cover; lid; top cover; lid; top; canopy; to build
trad. (後蓋)		後	蓋
simp. (后盖)		后	盖

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòugài

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄍㄞˋ

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶gheu-ke

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòugài
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄍㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòugài
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-kai⁴
    • Yale: hòu-gài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howgay
    • Palladius: хоугай (xougaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ kaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶gheu-ke
    • MiniDict: gheu^去 ke
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hheu-ke
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦɤ²² ke⁴⁴/

Noun

後蓋

1. back cover (of a phone etc.)
2. (Wu, slang) gay; male homosexual

Synonyms

• 男同性戀／男同性恋 (nántóngxìngliàn)
• 男同 (nántóng)
• (figurative) 斷袖／断袖 (duànxiù)