嬌態

Chinese

		lovable; pampered; tender lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail	appearance; state; attitude appearance; state; attitude; (linguistics) voice
trad. (嬌態)		嬌	態
simp. (娇态)		娇	态

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiāotài

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠㄊㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): giu¹ taai³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiau-thài

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiāotài
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠㄊㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiaotài
  - Wade–Giles: chiao¹-tʻai⁴
  - Yale: jyāu-tài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiautay
  - Palladius: цзяотай (czjaotaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: giu¹ taai³
  - Yale: gīu taai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: giu¹ taai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: giu¹ tai³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːu̯⁵⁵ tʰaːi̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiau-thài
  - Tâi-lô: kiau-thài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiau'taix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kiau⁴⁴⁻²² tʰai²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kiau³³ tʰai⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiau⁴⁴⁻²² tʰai²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kiau⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰai¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiau⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰai²¹/

Middle Chinese: kjew|gjew|kjewX thojH

Rime
Character	嬌	嬌	嬌	態
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	群 (30)	見 (28)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	宵 (92)	宵 (92)	宵 (92)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III	I
Fanqie	舉喬切	巨嬌切	居夭切	他代切
Baxter	kjew	gjew	kjewX	thojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠiᴇu/	/ɡˠiᴇu/	/kˠiᴇu^X/	/tʰʌi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚiɛu/	/ɡᵚiɛu/	/kᵚiɛu^X/	/tʰəi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kiæu/	/ɡiæu/	/kiæu^X/	/tʰɒi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kiaw/	/giaw/	/kiaw^X/	/tʰəj^H/
Li Rong	/kjɛu/	/ɡjɛu/	/kjɛu^X/	/tʰᴀi^H/
Wang Li	/kĭɛu/	/ɡĭɛu/	/kĭɛu^X/	/tʰɒi^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯ɛu/	/gi̯ɛu/	/ki̯ɛu^X/	/tʰɑ̆i^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiāo	qiáo	jiǎo	tài
Expected Cantonese Reflex	giu¹	kiu⁴	giu²	toi³

Noun

嬌態

coquettishness; feminine charms; lascivious pose
- 君寵益嬌態，君憐無是非。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  君宠益娇态，君怜无是非。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 《西施詠/西施咏》 ("Song of Xi Shi"), Wang Wei, 700s
  Jūn chǒng yì jiāotài, jūn lián wú shìfēi. [Pinyin]
  The king favored her, and her coquettishness waxed; the king loved her dear, and she did not know right from wrong.
- 對月紗窓弄未休，半含嬌態半含羞。低聲暗問相思否，手整金釵笑點頭。 [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]
  From: 《佳人》 ("Beautiful Girl"), Kim Byeong'yeon (金炳淵), c. 1830
  Dae wol sachang nong mi hyu, ban ham gyotae ban ham su. Jeoseong am mun sangsa bu, su jeong geumchae so jeomdu. [Sino-Korean]
  As we faced the moonlit window, we did not cease our tryst. She was half flirtatious and half shy. Under my breath, I asked if she would miss me. Her hand fixing her gold hairpin, she smiled and nodded yes.

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (嬌態):

→ Japanese: 嬌態(きょうたい) (kyōtai)
→ Korean: 교태(嬌態) (gyotae)

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