紐扣

紐扣

See also: 纽扣

Chinese

		to turn; to wrench; button	10 percent; button; detain
trad. (紐扣)		紐	扣
simp. (纽扣)		纽	扣
variant forms		鈕扣／钮扣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): niǔkòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nau² kau³
• Min Nan (POJ): liú-khiò / liú-khàu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: niǔkòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄡˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neoukow
    • IPA ^(key): /ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ kʰoʊ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (紐扣兒／纽扣儿)⁺
    • Pinyin: niǔkòur
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄡˋㄦ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neoukoull
    • IPA ^(key): /ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ kʰɤʊɻʷ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: nau² kau³
    • Yale: náu kau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nau² kau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: neo² keo³
    • IPA ^(key): /nɐu̯³⁵ kʰɐu̯³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liú-khiò
    • Tâi-lô: liú-khiò
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liw'qioix
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰio⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liú-khàu
    • Tâi-lô: liú-khàu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liw'qaux
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /liu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰaʊ²¹/

Noun

紐扣

1. button (on an item of clothing)

Synonyms

• 扣子 (kòuzi)
• (Hakka, Min Nan) 紐仔／纽仔