分桃

Chinese

		to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng	peach
simp. and trad. (分桃)		分	桃
Literally: “to share peaches”.

Etymology

See 餘桃／余桃 (yútáo).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēntáo

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄣㄊㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹ tou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fēntáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄣㄊㄠˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fentaur
  - IPA ^(key): /fən⁵⁵ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan¹ tou⁴
  - Yale: fān tòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹ tou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fen¹ tou⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵ tʰou̯²¹/

Noun

分桃

(figuratively) male homosexuality

Derived terms

分桃斷袖／分桃断袖

斷袖分桃／断袖分桃

See also

讓梨／让梨 (rànglí)

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