包廂

Chinese

		to cover; to wrap; to hold to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; to contract (to or for)	box (in theatre); side room
trad. (包廂)		包	廂
simp. (包厢)		包	厢

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bāoxiāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠ ㄒㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baau¹ soeng¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pau-siuⁿ / pau-sioⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bāoxiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠ ㄒㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: baosiang
    • Wade–Giles: pao¹-hsiang¹
    • Yale: bāu-syāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baushiang
    • Palladius: баосян (baosjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bāoxiāngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠ ㄒㄧㄤㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: baosiangr
    • Wade–Giles: pao¹-hsiang¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: bāu-syāngr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baushiangl
    • Palladius: баосянр (baosjanr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baau¹ soeng¹
    • Yale: bāau sēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baau¹ soeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bao¹ sêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːu̯⁵⁵ sœːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pau-siuⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: pau-siunn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pausviw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pau⁴⁴⁻²² siũ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pau³³ siũ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pau⁴⁴⁻³³ siũ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Tainan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pau-sioⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: pau-sionn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pausvioy
    • IPA (Tainan): /pau⁴⁴⁻³³ siɔ̃⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pau⁴⁴⁻²² siɔ̃⁴⁴/

Noun

包廂

1. box (in a theatre or concert hall); private room (in a restaurant or karaoke bar)
2. separate single room (in the soft sleeper compartment of a train)

Derived terms

• 卡拉OK包廂／卡拉OK包厢