巧克力

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Chinese

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(巧克力) 		巧 克 力

Etymology

Borrowed from English chocolate, originally used in Shanghainese. Doublet of 朱古力 (zhūgǔlì).

Pronunciation

Note: from Mandarin.

Noun

巧克力

  1. chocolate
    酒心巧克力  ―  jiǔ xīn qiǎokèlì  ―  liqueur chocolate

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 巧克力 (“chocolate”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 巧克力
Mandarin Taiwan 巧克力
Guilin 巧克力
Malaysia 巧克力
Singapore 巧克力
Cantonese Guangzhou 朱古力
Hong Kong 朱古力
Macau 朱古力
Taishan 朱古力
Kaiping (Chikan) 朱古力
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 朱古力
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 朱古力
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 朱古力
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 朱古力
Móng Cái 朱古力
Hakka Meixian 朱古力
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 朱古力
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 巧克力
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 巧克力
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 巧克力
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 巧克力
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 巧克力
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 巧克力
Southern Min Xiamen 芝居力
Quanzhou 芝居力
Zhangzhou 芝居力
Taipei chio͘-kó͘-lè-tò͘
Penang (Hokkien) coklat
Singapore (Hokkien) 芝居力
Chaozhou 朱古力
Shantou 朱古力
Haifeng 朱古力
Zhongshan Min Sanxiang 朱古力
Wu Shanghai 巧克力

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