貝戈戈

Chinese

		cowries; shell; valuables cowries; shell; valuables; shellfish	spear	spear
trad. (貝戈戈)		貝	戈	戈
simp. (贝戈戈)		贝	戈	戈

Etymology

From the decomposition of the character 賤.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bèigēgē

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ ㄍㄜ ㄍㄜ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bèigēgē
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄍㄜ ㄍㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bèigege
    • Wade–Giles: pei⁴-ko¹-ko¹
    • Yale: bèi-gē-gē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beygege
    • Palladius: бэйгэгэ (bɛjgɛgɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹ kɤ⁵⁵ kɤ⁵⁵/

Adjective

貝戈戈

1. (Taiwan) Synonym of 賤／贱 (jiàn, “mean; base; despicable; obnoxious”)