包衣

Chinese

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bāoyī

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄠㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baau¹ ji¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bāoyī
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄠㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baui
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵⁵ i⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: baau¹ ji¹
  - Yale: bāau yī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baau¹ ji¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bao¹ yi¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑːu̯⁵⁵ jiː⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    包衣
    胞衣

Etymology 1

		to cover; to wrap; to hold to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; to contract (to or for)	gown; clothes; to dress gown; clothes; to dress; to wear
simp. and trad. (包衣)		包	衣

Noun

包衣

(pharmacology) capsule (the stable shell enclosing medicines)

包衣機 / 包衣机 ― bāoyījī ― coating machine
husk (of corn)

Derived terms

包衣機／包衣机

包衣種子／包衣种子

Etymology 2

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (包衣)		包	衣

Short for 包衣阿哈, a transcription of Manchu ᠪᠣᠣᡳ
ᠠᡥᠠ (booi aha, “bond servant”, literally “household slave”). The first component, ᠪᠣᠣᡳ (booi), is the genitive of ᠪᠣᠣ (boo, “house”).

Noun

包衣

(historical) Booi Aha

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