牙白

Chinese

Etymology 1

		tooth; ivory	white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
trad. (牙白)		牙	白
simp. ^#(牙白)		牙	白

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yábái

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˊ ㄅㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁴ baak⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yábái
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄅㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yábái
  - Wade–Giles: ya²-pai²
  - Yale: yá-bái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yabair
  - Palladius: ябай (jabaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä³⁵ paɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngaa⁴ baak⁶
  - Yale: ngàh baahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁴ baak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: nga⁴ bag⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaː²¹ paːk̚²/

Noun

牙白

ivory (colour)

Etymology 2

		phonetic
trad. (牙白)		牙	白
simp. ^#(牙白)		牙	白
alternative forms		牙敗／牙败

From Japanese やばい (yabai).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yábái

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˊ ㄅㄞˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yábái
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄅㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yábái
  - Wade–Giles: ya²-pai²
  - Yale: yá-bái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yabair
  - Palladius: ябай (jabaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä³⁵ paɪ̯³⁵/

Adjective

牙白

(ACG, neologism) risque; lewd

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