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拍賣

拍賣

See also: 拍卖

Chinese

		to clap; to pat; to beat to clap; to pat; to beat; to hit; to slap; to take (a picture)	to sell
trad. (拍賣)		拍	賣
simp. (拍卖)		拍	卖

Verb

拍賣

to auction

史密斯街上的房子正在拍賣。 [MSC, trad.]

史密斯街上的房子正在拍卖。 [MSC, simp.]

Shǐmìsī jiē shàng de fángzǐ zhèngzài pāimài. [Pinyin]

The house on Smith St is being auctioned.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): pāimài

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄞㄇㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): paak³ maai⁶
Min Nan (POJ): phah-bē / phah-bōe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: pāimài
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄞㄇㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: paimay
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ maɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: paak³ maai⁶
  - Yale: paak maaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: paak⁸ maai⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɑːk̚³ mɑːi̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phah-bē / phah-bōe
  - Tâi-lô: phah-bē / phah-buē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phahbe, phahboe
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ be²²/, /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ bue²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰa(ʔ)⁵ be⁴¹/, /pʰa(ʔ)⁵ bue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ be²²/, /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ bue²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ be³³/, /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ bue³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ be³³/, /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ bue³³/