黃絲

Chinese

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huángsī

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄙ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ si¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huángsī
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄙ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huángsih
  - Wade–Giles: huang²-ssŭ¹
  - Yale: hwáng-sz̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangsy
  - Palladius: хуансы (xuansy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wong⁴ si¹
  - Yale: wòhng sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ si¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ xi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ siː⁵⁵/

Etymology 1

		yellow	silk; thread; trace
trad. (黃絲)		黃	絲
simp. (黄丝)		黄	丝
alternative forms		黃屍／黃尸／黄尸 derogatory, offensive 黃C／黄C
Literally: “yellow ribbon”.

Noun

黃絲

(HK politics) supporter of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement

Antonyms

藍絲／蓝丝 (lánsī)

Etymology 2

		yellow	silk; thread; trace
trad. (黃絲)		黃	絲
simp. (黄丝)		黄	丝

Proper noun

黃絲

(～村) Huangsi (a village in Wanquan, Honghu, Jingzhou, Hubei, China)

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