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黃色電影

黃色電影

See also: 黄色电影

Chinese

		yellow	film; motion picture; movie
trad. (黃色電影)		黃色	電影
simp. (黄色电影)		黄色	电影

Noun

黃色電影

pornographic movie, sex film

Etymology

From 黃色／黄色 (huángsè, “yellow”) and 電影／电影 (diànyǐng, “film”). The colour yellow is associated with pornography and obscenity in Chinese culture.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): huángsè diànyǐng

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄙㄜˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ sik¹ din⁶ jing²
Min Nan (POJ): n̂g-sek tiān-iáⁿ / ûiⁿ-sek tiān-iáⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: huángsè diànyǐng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄙㄜˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangseh diannyiing
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ sɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti̯ɛn⁵¹ iŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wong⁴ sik¹ din⁶ jing²
  - Yale: wòhng sīk dihn yíng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ sik⁷ din⁶ jing²
  - IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ sɪk̚⁵ tiːn²² jɪŋ³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: n̂g-sek tiān-iáⁿ / ûiⁿ-sek tiān-iáⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: n̂g-sik tiān-iánn / uînn-sik tiān-iánn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngseg diexn'viar, vuiseg diexn'viar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² ɕiɪk̚³² tiɛn²²⁻²¹ iã⁵³/, /uĩ²⁴⁻²² ɕiɪk̚³² tiɛn²²⁻²¹ iã⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² ɕiɪk̚⁵ tiɛn⁴¹⁻²² iã⁵⁵⁴/, /uĩ²⁴⁻²² ɕiɪk̚⁵ tiɛn⁴¹⁻²² iã⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ŋ̍¹³⁻²² ɕiɪk̚³² tiɛn²²⁻²¹ iã⁵³/, /uĩ¹³⁻²² ɕiɪk̚³² tiɛn²²⁻²¹ iã⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕiɪk̚³² tiɛn³³⁻¹¹ iã⁵³/, /uĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕiɪk̚³² tiɛn³³⁻¹¹ iã⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋ̍²³⁻³³ ɕiɪk̚³² tiɛn³³⁻²¹ iã⁴¹/, /uĩ²³⁻³³ ɕiɪk̚³² tiɛn³³⁻²¹ iã⁴¹/