脊椎動物

See also: 脊椎动物

Chinese

		spine; backbone; vertebra	animal; creature; moving thing
trad. (脊椎動物)		脊椎	動物
simp. (脊椎动物)		脊椎	动物

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǐzhuī dòngwù, jízhuī dòngwù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˇ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄨˋ, ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zek³ zeoi¹ dung⁶ mat⁶, zik³ zeoi¹ dung⁶ mat⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chit-chhûi thung-vu̍t
• Min Dong (BUC): cék-tùi dông-ŭk
• Min Nan (Hokkien, POJ): chit-chui tōng-bu̍t / chek-chui tōng-bu̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǐzhuī dòngwù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˇ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jǐjhuei dòngwù
    • Wade–Giles: chi³-chui¹ tung⁴-wu⁴
    • Yale: jǐ-jwēi dùng-wù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiijuei donqwuh
    • Palladius: цзичжуй дунъу (czičžuj dunʺu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jízhuī dòngwù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jíjhuei dòngwù
    • Wade–Giles: chi²-chui¹ tung⁴-wu⁴
    • Yale: jí-jwēi dùng-wù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyijuei donqwuh
    • Palladius: цзичжуй дунъу (czičžuj dunʺu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zek³ zeoi¹ dung⁶ mat⁶, zik³ zeoi¹ dung⁶ mat⁶
    • Yale: jek jēui duhng maht, jik jēui duhng maht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzek⁸ dzoey¹ dung⁶ mat⁹, dzik⁸ dzoey¹ dung⁶ mat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zég³ zêu¹ dung⁶ med⁶, jig³ zêu¹ dung⁶ med⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛːk̚³ t͡ʃɵy̯⁵⁵ tʊŋ²² mɐt̚²/, /t͡sɪk̚³ t͡ʃɵy̯⁵⁵ tʊŋ²² mɐt̚²/

Note:

• zek3 zeoi1 dung6 mat6 - vernacular;
• zik3 zeoi1 dung6 mat6 - literary.

Hakka

• (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chit-chhûi thung-vu̍t
  • Hakka Romanization System: jid` cui´ tung vud
  • Hagfa Pinyim: jid⁵ cui¹ tung⁴ vud⁶
  • Sinological IPA: /t͡ɕit̚² t͡sʰu̯i²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰuŋ⁵⁵ vut̚⁵/

Min Dong

• (Fuzhou)
  • Bàng-uâ-cê: cék-tùi dông-ŭk
  • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siʔ²⁴⁻²¹ tʰui⁵³ tuŋ²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(Ø-)ŋuʔ⁵/

Min Nan

• (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chit-chui tōng-bu̍t
  • Tâi-lô: tsit-tsui tōng-bu̍t
  • Phofsit Daibuun: citzuy doxngbut
  • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕit̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sui⁴⁴⁻²² tɔŋ²²⁻²¹ but̚⁴/
• (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chek-chui tōng-bu̍t
  • Tâi-lô: tsik-tsui tōng-bu̍t
  • Phofsit Daibuun: zekzuy doxngbut
  • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sui⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔŋ³³⁻²¹ but̚⁴/
  • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sui⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ but̚⁴/

Noun

脊椎動物

1. vertebrate

Antonyms

• 無脊椎動物／无脊椎动物 (wújǐzhuī dòngwù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
脊	椎	動	物
せき Grade: S	つい Grade: S	どう Grade: 3	ぶつ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

脊椎(せきつい) (sekitsui, “spine”) + 動物(どうぶつ) (dōbutsu, “animal”).

First appeared in the 斯魯斯氏講義動物学 [Suroisu-shi kōgi dōbutsugaku], 1874:

脊(せき)椎(つい)動(どう)物(ぶつ)　アニマリア、フヱルテブラータ

Sekitsui dōbutsu Animaria, Fueruteburāta

Sekitsui dōbutsu [vertebrate]: Animalia, Vertebrata

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せきついど​ーぶつ [sèkítsúí dóꜜòbùtsù] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [se̞kʲi̥t͡sɨᵝi do̞ːbɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

脊(せき)椎(つい)動(どう)物(ぶつ) • (sekitsui dōbutsu) 

1. vertebrate

Antonyms

• 無脊椎動物(むせきついどうぶつ) (musekitsui dōbutsu)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
脊	椎	動	物

Noun

脊椎動物 • (cheokchudongmul) (hangeul 척추동물)

1. Hanja form^? of 척추동물.