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蛤蚧

蛤蚧

Chinese

		frog; toad; clam	horned toad
simp. and trad. (蛤蚧)		蛤	蚧

Noun

蛤蚧

Tokay gecko (Gekko gecko)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): géjiè

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gap³ gaai^3-2
Min Nan (POJ): kap-kài

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: géjiè
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gerjieh
  - IPA ^(key): /kɤ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gap³ gaai^3-2
  - Yale: gap gáai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gap⁸ gaai^3-2
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐp̚³ kɑːi̯³³⁻³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kap-kài
  - Tâi-lô: kap-kài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kapkaix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kap̚³²⁻⁴ kaɪ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kap̚⁵⁻²⁴ kaɪ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kap̚³²⁻⁵ kaɪ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kap̚³²⁻⁴ kaɪ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kap̚³²⁻⁴ kaɪ²¹/