保姆
Chinese
[edit]to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard |
governess | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (保姆) | 保 | 姆 | |
| simp. #(保姆) | 保 | 姆 | |
| alternative forms | 褓母 褓姆 保母 | ||
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄇㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bǎomǔ
- Wade–Giles: pao3-mu3
- Yale: bǎu-mǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baomuu
- Palladius: баому (baomu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- Homophones:
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保母
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: bou2 mou5
- Yale: bóu móuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: bou2 mou5
- Guangdong Romanization: bou2 mou5
- Sinological IPA (key): /pou̯³⁵ mou̯¹³/
- Homophones:
保姆
保母
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó-bú
- Tâi-lô: pó-bú
- Phofsit Daibuun: poy'buo
- IPA (Xiamen): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /po⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bu⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó-bó
- Tâi-lô: pó-bó
- Phofsit Daibuun: poy'boir
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bo⁵³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: bo2 m2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pó ḿ
- Sinological IPA (key): /po⁵²⁻³⁵ m⁵²⁻²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
- Wu
Noun
[edit]保姆
- nursemaid; nanny; housekeeper; babysitter
- (Hong Kong Cantonese) school bus escort; school bus guide
- (Wu) female servant; maid; maidservant
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 保 | 姆 |
| ほ Grade: 5 |
ぼ Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
[edit]- Alternative form of 保母
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