細階

Chinese

		fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender	rank or step; stairs
trad. (細階)		細	階
simp. (细阶)		细	阶
alternative forms		細楷／细楷

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sai³ gaai¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sai³ gaai¹
    • Yale: sai gāai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sai³ gaai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sei³ gai¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³³ kaːi̯⁵⁵/

Noun

細階

1. (Cantonese) small letters; lower case

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 小寫 (“lower case”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		小寫, 小階
Mandarin	Taiwan	小寫
	Singapore	小寫
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	碎字
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	碎字
Cantonese	Hong Kong	細階, 細草