白老鼠

白老鼠

Chinese

		white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	mouse and rat in general; cunning, deceitful person
simp. and trad. (白老鼠)		白	老鼠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): báilǎoshǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak⁶ lou⁵ syu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: báilǎoshǔ [Phonetic: báiláoshǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairlaoshuu
    • IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak⁶ lou⁵ syu²
    • Yale: baahk lóuh syú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁹ lou⁵ sy²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag⁶ lou⁵ xu²
    • IPA ^(key): /päːk̚² lou̯¹³ ʃyː³⁵/

Noun

白老鼠

1. laboratory rat; lab rat
2. (figuratively) lab rat; guinea pig; experimental subject

Synonyms

• 小白鼠 (xiǎobáishǔ)