比卡超

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (比卡超)		比	卡	超
simp. #(比卡超)		比	卡	超

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ピカチュウ (Pikachū).

John Lee Ka-chiu

Near homophonous pair between 比卡超 (bei2 kaa1 ciu1) and 李家超 (lei2 gaa1 ciu1), his Chinese name.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bei² kaa¹ ciu¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bei² kaa¹ ciu¹
    • Yale: béi kā chīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bei² kaa¹ tsiu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: béi² ka¹ qiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pei̯³⁵ kʰaː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯⁵⁵/

Noun

比卡超

1. (Cantonese) Pikachu (Classifier: 隻／只 c)

   • 如果李家超開記者會扮比卡超道歉，大家會否原諒牠？ [Cantonese, trad.]
     如果李家超开记者会扮比卡超道歉，大家会否原谅它？ [Cantonese, simp.]

     From: 2019 Jun 24, James奔 (username), 如果李家超開記者會扮比卡超道歉，大家會否原諒牠？, on LIHKG

     jyu⁴ gwo² lei⁵ gaa¹ ciu¹ hoi¹ gei³ ze² wui^6-2 baan⁶ bei² kaat¹ ciu¹ dou⁶ hip³, daai⁶ gaa¹ wui⁵ fau² jyun⁴ loeng⁶ taa¹? [Jyutping]

     Will you forgive John Lee if it opens a press conference and poses as Pikachu?

Synonyms

• (Mandarin) 皮卡丘 (Píkǎqiū)

Proper noun

比卡超

1. (Hong Kong, slang) John Lee Ka-chiu