小籠包
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See also: 小笼包
Chinese
small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young |
basket; cage | 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) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (小籠包) | 小 | 籠 | 包 | |
| simp. (小笼包) | 小 | 笼 | 包 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎolóngbao
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-lung2-pao1
- Yale: syǎu-lúng-bāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaulongbau
- Palladius: сяолунбао (sjaolunbao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lʊŋ³⁵ pɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: siu2 lung4 baau1
- Yale: síu lùhng bāau
- Cantonese Pinyin: siu2 lung4 baau1
- Guangdong Romanization: xiu2 lung4 bao1
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːu̯³⁵ lʊŋ²¹ paːu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Noun
小籠包
- (Chinese cuisine) xiaolongbao (a kind of soup dumpling popular in the Shanghai area)
- (Wu, figurative) someone who pretends to be cute
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 小籠包, 小籠包子 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 小籠包 |
| Singapore | 小籠包 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 小籠包 |
| Liuzhou | 小籠包 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 小籠包 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 小籠包 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 小籠包子 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 小籠包 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 小籠饅頭, 小籠包子, 小籠 |
| Shanghai (Songjiang) | 小籠饅頭 | |
| Shanghai (Jiading) | 小籠饅頭 | |
| Suzhou | 小籠饅頭 | |
| Hangzhou | 小籠饅頭, 小籠包子 | |
| Ningbo | 小籠包子 | |
| Wenzhou | 小籠包 | |
Descendants
Others:
- → English: xiaolongbao
- → Japanese: 小籠包 (shōronpō)
- → Korean: 샤오룽바오 (syaorungbao)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 小 | 籠 | 包 |
| しょう Grade: 1 |
ろん Grade: S |
ほう > ぽう Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi | ||
Etymology
From Chinese 小籠包 / 小笼包 (xiǎolóngbāo, literally “little-basket dumpling”).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “specifically from Shanghainese?”)
Noun
小籠包 or 小籠包 or 小籠包 • (shōronpō)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 小 | 籠 | 包 |
Noun
小籠包
- chữ Hán form of tiểu long bao (“xiaolongbao”).