雞尾

See also: 鸡尾

Chinese

		fowl; chicken	tail
trad. (雞尾/鷄尾)		雞/鷄	尾
simp. (鸡尾)		鸡	尾

Etymology

Calque of English cocktail.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīwěi

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gai¹ mei⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jīwěi
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiwěi
  - Wade–Giles: chi¹-wei³
  - Yale: jī-wěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiwoei
  - Palladius: цзивэй (czivɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gai¹ mei⁵
  - Yale: gāi méih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gai¹ mei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: gei¹ méi⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐi̯⁵⁵ mei̯¹³/

Noun

雞尾

cocktail

Derived terms

雞尾歌／鸡尾歌
雞尾酒／鸡尾酒 (jīwěijiǔ)

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