維A

Chinese

		to preserve; to maintain; to hold together to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension
trad. (維A)		維	A
simp. (维A)		维	A

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wéi-ēi

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ ㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ ei¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéi-A
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéi-ei
    • Wade–Giles: wei²-ei¹
    • Yale: wéi-ēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weiei
    • Palladius: вэйэй (vɛjɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ ˀeɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai⁴ ei¹
    • Yale: wàih ēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ ei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ éi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ ei̯⁵⁵/

Noun

維A

1. Short for 維生素A／维生素A (wéishēngsù-ēi, “vitamin A”).

Derived terms

• 維A酸／维A酸 (wéi-ēi-suān)