七股

Chinese

		seven	share; portion; section share; portion; section; part; thigh; (a measure word, e.g., use with electric current); whiff
trad. (七股)		七	股
simp. #(七股)		七	股

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Qīgǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cat¹ gu²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chhit-kó͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Qīgǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Cigǔ
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻi¹-ku³
    • Yale: Chī-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chiguu
    • Palladius: Цигу (Cigu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cat¹ gu²
    • Yale: chāt gú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsat⁷ gu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ced¹ gu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐt̚⁵ kuː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhit-kó͘
    • Tâi-lô: Tshit-kóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chitkor
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ kɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰit̚⁵⁻²⁴ kɔ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁵ kɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ kɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ kɔ⁴¹/

Proper noun

七股

1. (～區) Cigu (a district of Tainan, Taiwan)

Descendants

• → English: Cigu, Qigu