牛一
Chinese
| ox; cow; bull | one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (牛一) |
牛 | 一 | |
Etymology
From splitting the character 生 (saang1, “birth”) in 生日 (saang1 jat6, “birthday”).
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: ngau4 jat1
- Yale: ngàuh yāt
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngau4 jat7
- Guangdong Romanization: ngeo4 yed1
- IPA (key): /ŋɐu̯²¹ jɐt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Noun
牛一
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