三鳥

Chinese

		three	bird
trad. (三鳥)		三	鳥
simp. (三鸟)		三	鸟

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sānniǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄢㄋㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sanniǎo
  - Wade–Giles: san¹-niao³
  - Yale: sān-nyǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanneau
  - Palladius: саньняо (sanʹnjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saam¹ niu⁵
  - Yale: sāam níuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ niu⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ niu⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːm⁵⁵ niːu̯¹³/
Southern Min
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: san¹ ziou² / san¹ ziao²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: saⁿ tsióu / saⁿ tsiáu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sã³³⁻²³ t͡ɕiou⁵²/, /sã³³⁻²³ t͡ɕiau⁵²/

三鳥

(literary, Chinese religion) the three blue birds attending to the Queen Mother of the West
(literary, figurative) messengers; envoys
chicken, duck and goose
三鳥市場／三鸟市场 ― sānniǎo shìchǎng ― poultry market (chiefly in Guangdong, China)

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