high dip

high dip

Chinese

Etymology

From clipping of English higher diploma.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haai¹ dip¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: haai¹ dip¹
    • Yale: hāai dīp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haai¹ dip⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: hai¹ dib¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /häːi̯⁵⁵ tiːp̚⁵/

Noun

high dip

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial) higher diploma