尾牙

Chinese

		tail	tooth; ivory
simp. and trad. (尾牙)		尾	牙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wěiyá

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁵ ngaa⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mî-ngà
Min Nan (POJ): bé-gê / bér-gê / bóe-gêe / bóe-gê

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wěiyá
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄚˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woeiya
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯ä³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mei⁵ ngaa⁴
  - Yale: méih ngàh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁵ ngaa⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: méi⁵ nga⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /mei̯¹³ ŋäː²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mî-ngà
  - Hakka Romanization System: mi´ ngaˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mi¹ nga²
  - IPA: /mi²⁴ ŋa¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bé-gê
  - Tâi-lô: bé-gê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: befgee
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ge²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bér-gê
  - Tâi-lô: bér-gê
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bə⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ge²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bóe-gêe
  - Tâi-lô: bué-gêe
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ gɛ¹³/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bóe-gê
  - Tâi-lô: bué-gê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boefgee
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ge²³/

Noun

尾牙

weiya, a dinner party hosted by one's employer just prior to Chinese New Year

See also

元宵 (yuánxiāo)
春節／春节 (chūnjié)

References

作牙與尾牙 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh

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