玻璃絲襪

Chinese

		glass	pantyhose; stockings
trad. (玻璃絲襪)		玻璃	絲襪
simp. (玻璃丝袜)		玻璃	丝袜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bōli sīwà

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛ ˙ㄌㄧ ㄙ ㄨㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bo¹ lei^4-1 si¹ mat⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): po-lê-si-be̍rh / po-lê-si-be̍h / po-lê-si-boe̍h

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bōli sīwà
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛ ˙ㄌㄧ ㄙ ㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: boli̊ sihwà
    • Wade–Giles: po¹-li⁵ ssŭ¹-wa⁴
    • Yale: bwō-li sz̄-wà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bo.li sywah
    • Palladius: боли сыва (boli syva)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ li² sz̩⁵⁵ wä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bo¹ lei^4-1 si¹ mat⁶
    • Yale: bō lēi sī maht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bo¹ lei^4-1 si¹ mat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bo¹ léi^4-1 xi¹ med⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔː⁵⁵ lei̯²¹⁻⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵ mɐt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po-lê-si-be̍rh
    • Tâi-lô: po-lê-si-be̍rh
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /po³³ le²⁴⁻²² si³³ bəʔ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po-lê-si-be̍h
    • Tâi-lô: po-lê-si-be̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poilesi'beh
    • IPA (Xiamen): /po⁴⁴⁻²² le²⁴⁻²² si⁴⁴⁻²² beʔ⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po-lê-si-boe̍h
    • Tâi-lô: po-lê-si-bue̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poilesi'boeh
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /po⁴⁴⁻²² le¹³⁻²² si⁴⁴⁻²² bueʔ¹²¹/

Noun

玻璃絲襪

1. (Cantonese) nylon stockings; nylons
2. (Hokkien) pantyhose; stockings

Synonyms

• (nylon stockings): 尼龍襪／尼龙袜; (Cantonese) 尼龍絲襪／尼龙丝袜, 原子襪／原子袜

Dialectal synonyms of 絲襪 (“pantyhose; stockings”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		絲襪
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	絲襪兒, 絲襪子
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	絲襪
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	絲襪子
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	絲襪子
	Xi'an	絲襪子
	Xuzhou	絲襪, 絲襪子
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	絲襪子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	絲襪, 絲光襪子
	Wuhan	絲襪子, 絲光襪子
	Guiyang	絲襪, 絲光襪子
	Liuzhou	絲襪
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	絲襪
	Yangzhou	絲襪
Cantonese	Hong Kong	絲襪
	Dongguan	絲襪
Gan	Nanchang	絲襪子, 絲襪
	Lichuan	絲光襪
	Pingxiang	絲光襪
Hakka	Meixian	絲襪
	Yudu	絲光襪子
Jin	Taiyuan	絲襪子
	Xinzhou	絲襪子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	絲襪
Southern Min	Xiamen	絲仔襪, 玻璃絲襪 dated
	Quanzhou	絲仔襪, 玻璃絲襪
	Zhangzhou	絲仔襪, 玻璃絲襪
	Tainan	絲仔襪 GT, 絲襪仔 GT
	Singapore (Hokkien)	絲仔襪
	Haikou	絲襪
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	絲襪
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	絲光洋襪
	Suzhou	絲襪
	Danyang	絲襪
	Hangzhou	絲襪兒
	Ningbo	絲襪
	Jinhua	絲光襪
Xiang	Changsha	絲襪子, 絲襪
	Loudi	絲光襪子