木薯
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Chinese
| tree; wood | potato; yam | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (木薯) | 木 | 薯 | |
| simp. #(木薯) | 木 | 薯 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mùshǔ
- Wade–Giles: mu4-shu3
- Yale: mù-shǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhshuu
- Palladius: мушу (mušu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu⁵¹ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: muk6 syu4
- Yale: muhk syùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: muk9 sy4
- Guangdong Romanization: mug6 xu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /mʊk̚² syː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: mù-cṳ̿
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu⁴² t͡sy³³/
- (Jian'ou)
Noun
木薯
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 木薯 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 木薯 |
| Taiwan | 樹薯, 木薯 | |
| Singapore | 木薯 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 木薯 |
| Hong Kong | 木薯 | |
| Dongguan | 木薯 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 樹番薯 |
| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 樹番薯 | |
| Guangzhou (Zhengguo, Zengcheng) | 番鬼葛, 木薯 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 樹薯 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 樹薯 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 樹薯 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 樹薯 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 樹薯 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 樹薯 | |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 木薯 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 樹薯 |
| Quanzhou | 樹薯 | |
| Jinjiang | 樹薯 | |
| Zhangzhou | 樹薯, 樹葛 | |
| Taipei | 樹薯 | |
| Kaohsiung | 樹薯 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 樹薯 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 樹薯 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 柴薯 | |
| Wenchang | 番葛 | |
| Haikou | 樹薯 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 木薯 |