青蟹

Chinese

		green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)	crab
trad. (青蟹)		青	蟹
simp. ^#(青蟹)		青	蟹

Etymology

Named in reference to its colour.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): ceng¹ haai⁵

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ceng¹ haai⁵
  - Yale: chēng háaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tseng¹ haai⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: céng¹ hai⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛːŋ⁵⁵ haːi̯¹³/

Noun

青蟹

(Hong Kong Cantonese, slang, dated) 10-dollar note

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