國母

Chinese

		country; state; nation	female; mother
trad. (國母)		國	母
simp. (国母)		国	母
anagram		母國／母国

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guómǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwok³ mou⁵
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): gog⁴ bho²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guómǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guómǔ
    • Wade–Giles: kuo²-mu³
    • Yale: gwó-mǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gwomuu
    • Palladius: гому (gomu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ³⁵ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwok³ mou⁵
    • Yale: gwok móuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwok⁸ mou⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: guog³ mou⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːk̚³ mou̯¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gog⁴ bho²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kok bó
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kok̚²⁻⁴ bo⁵²⁻²¹/

Noun

國母

1. (archaic) empress dowager

References

• Fielde, Adele Marion (1883) “母 (bó̤)”, in A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect, Arranged According to Syllables and Tones, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, page 15