八股

Chinese

		eight	share; portion; section share; portion; section; part; thigh; (a measure word, e.g. use with electric current); whiff
simp. and trad. (八股)		八	股

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bāgǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baat³ gu²
Min Nan (POJ): pat-kó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bāgǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚㄍㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baguu
  - IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baat³ gu²
  - Yale: baat gú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baat⁸ gu²
  - Guangdong Romanization: bad³ gu²
  - IPA ^(key): /päːt̚³ kuː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pat-kó͘
  - Tâi-lô: pat-kóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: patkor
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pat̚³²⁻⁵ kɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pat̚³²⁻⁴ kɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pat̚⁵⁻²⁴ kɔ⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

八股

(historical) eight-legged essay
(figuratively) stereotyped writing

Synonyms

八股文 (bāgǔwén)
(Min Nan) 八比仔

Derived terms

八股文 (bāgǔwén)
八股文章

老八股
黨八股／党八股

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