phy chem bio

Chinese

Etymology

phy (fi1, “physics”) +‎ chem (kem1, “chemistry”) +‎ bio (baai6 o1, “biology”).

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): fi¹ kem¹ baai⁶

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fi¹ kem¹ baai⁶
  - Yale: colloquial sounds not defined
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fi¹ kem¹ baai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: fi¹ kém¹ bai⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fiː⁵⁵ kʰɛːm⁵⁵ päːi̯²²/

Noun

phy chem bio

(Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial, school slang) science subjects

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