迷你

Chinese

		bewilder; crazy about; fan bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused	you
simp. and trad. (迷你)		迷	你
Literally: “to enchant you”.

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English mini.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mínǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˊ ㄋㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mai⁴ nei⁵
Min Nan (POJ): bê-ní

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: mínǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˊ ㄋㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minii
  - IPA ^(key): /mi³⁵ ni²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mai⁴ nei⁵
  - Yale: màih néih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mai⁴ nei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: mei⁴ néi⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /mɐi̯²¹ nei̯¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bê-ní
  - Tâi-lô: bê-ní
  - Phofsit Daibuun: benie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /be²⁴⁻²² nĩ⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /be¹³⁻²² nĩ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /be²⁴⁻²² nĩ⁵⁵⁴/

Adjective

迷你

mini; small; compact
迷你模式 ― mínǐ móshì ― compact mode [of a media player]

Derived terms

迷你裙 (mínǐqún)

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