北狄

Chinese

		north	barbarians; name of a tribe
simp. and trad. (北狄)		北	狄

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Běidí

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bak¹ dik⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Běidí
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beeidyi
  - IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ti³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bak¹ dik⁶
  - Yale: bāk dihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bak⁷ dik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: beg¹ dig⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐk̚⁵ tɪk̚²/

Proper noun

北狄

(historical) Northern Barbarians (a term used during dynastic China to refer to non-Chinese ethnic groups to China's north)

See also

南蠻／南蛮 (Nánmán, “southern barbarians”)
西戎 (xīróng, “western barbarians”)
東夷／东夷 (dōngyí, “eastern barbarians”)

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