臺甫

Chinese

		(measure word); platform; stage (measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station	honorific for men; just; just now
trad. (臺甫/台甫)		臺/台	甫
simp. (台甫)		台	甫

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): táifǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˊ ㄈㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): toi⁴ fu²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: táifǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˊ ㄈㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: táifǔ
  - Wade–Giles: tʻai²-fu³
  - Yale: tái-fǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tairfuu
  - Palladius: тайфу (tajfu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯³⁵ fu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: toi⁴ fu²
  - Yale: tòih fú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: toi⁴ fu²
  - Guangdong Romanization: toi⁴ fu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːi̯²¹ fuː³⁵/

Noun

臺甫

(dated, polite) your courtesy name (used to ask for the name of the person to whom one is speaking)
- 三公子道：「先生貴姓，臺甫？」 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  三公子道：「先生贵姓，台甫？」 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  From: Wu Jingzi, The Scholars, 1750 CE
  Sān gōngzǐ dào: “Xiānshēng guìxìng, táifǔ?” [Pinyin]
  The third son asked: "Sir, what are your surname and courtesy name?"

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