繡球

繡球

See also: 绣球

Chinese

		to embroider	ball; sphere
trad. (繡球)		繡	球
simp. (绣球)		绣	球

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiùqiú

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau³ kau⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): siù-kiû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xiùqiú
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiowchyou
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau³ kau⁴
    • Yale: sau kàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau³ kau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo³ keo⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³³ kʰɐu̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siù-kiû
    • Tâi-lô: siù-kiû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siuo'kiuu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiu²¹⁻⁵³ kiu²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kiu²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiu²¹⁻⁵³ kiu¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕiu¹¹⁻⁵³ kiu²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiu²¹⁻⁴¹ kiu²³/

Noun

繡球

1. (botany) hydrangea (flower)
2. embroidered ball; ball made of rolled colored silk