綠卡

See also: 绿卡

Chinese

		green	customs station; to be choked; to fasten customs station; to be choked; to fasten; to clip; to wedge; checkpost; to check; to stop; to block; card
trad. (綠卡)		綠	卡
simp. (绿卡)		绿	卡
alternative forms		綠咭／绿咭 Cantonese

Etymology

Calque of English green card.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǜkǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄩˋ ㄎㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): luk⁶ kaat¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): le̍k-khah

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǜkǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˋ ㄎㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lyùkǎ
  - Wade–Giles: lü⁴-kʻa³
  - Yale: lyù-kǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liuhkaa
  - Palladius: люйка (ljujka)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ly⁵¹ kʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: luk⁶ kaat¹
  - Yale: luhk kāat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁹ kaat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: lug⁶ kad¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚² kʰaːt̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: le̍k-khah
  - Tâi-lô: li̍k-khah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: legqaq
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /liɪk̚⁴⁻³² kʰaʔ³²/

Noun

綠卡

green card (US permanent resident card)
(figurative) permanent resident card of other countries

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