鈣片

Chinese

		calcium	a slice; piece; flake a slice; piece; flake; thin; slice; disc; sheet
trad. (鈣片)		鈣	片
simp. (钙片)		钙	片

Etymology

The slang sense is masked under a seemingly simple word. In the slang sense, 鈣／钙 (gài) is from English gay.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gàipiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄞˋ ㄆㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): koi³ pin^3-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gàipiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄞˋ ㄆㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gàipiàn
    • Wade–Giles: kai⁴-pʻien⁴
    • Yale: gài-pyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaypiann
    • Palladius: гайпянь (gajpjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: koi³ pin^3-2
    • Yale: koi pín
    • Cantonese Pinyin: koi³ pin^3-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: koi³ pin^3-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɔːi̯³³ pʰiːn³³⁻³⁵/

Noun

鈣片

1. calcium tablet (supplement)
2. (slang) gay porn video

Synonyms

• (gay porn video): 基片 (jīpiàn), GV