娘娘腔

娘娘腔

Chinese

		lady	cavity of body; tune
simp. and trad. (娘娘腔)		娘娘	腔

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): niángniangqiāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄤˊ ˙ㄋㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): noeng⁴ noeng⁴ hong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: niángniangqiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄤˊ ˙ㄋㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄤ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niang.nhiangchiang
    • IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɑŋ³⁵ ni̯ɑŋ³ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Pinyin: niángniangqiāngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄤˊ ˙ㄋㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄤㄦ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niang.nhiangchiangl
    • IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɑŋ³⁵ ni̯ɑŋ³ t͡ɕʰjɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: noeng⁴ noeng⁴ hong¹
    • Yale: nèuhng nèuhng hōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: noeng⁴ noeng⁴ hong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nêng⁴ nêng⁴ hong¹
    • IPA ^(key): /nœːŋ²¹ nœːŋ²¹ hɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

娘娘腔

1. (derogatory) sissy; effeminate (especially in voice)

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 乸型 (naa2 jing4)
• (Min Nan) 查某體／查某体 (cha-bó͘-thé, cha-bó͘-thóe)

Noun

娘娘腔

1. (derogatory) girly voice (of a male); effeminate man; camp person; ponce