拉美
Chinese
to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw |
beautiful; beauty; America | ||
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trad. (拉美) | 拉 | 美 | |
simp. #(拉美) | 拉 | 美 |
Etymology
Short for 拉丁美洲 (Lādīng Měizhōu).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄚ ㄇㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Laměi
- Wade–Giles: La1-mei3
- Yale: Lā-měi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lhameei
- Palladius: Ламэй (Lamɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lä⁵⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: laai1 mei5
- Yale: lāai méih
- Cantonese Pinyin: laai1 mei5
- Guangdong Romanization: lai1 méi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /laːi̯⁵⁵ mei̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
(deprecated template usage) 拉美
Synonyms
- 拉丁美洲 (Lādīng Měizhōu)