涼粉
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涼粉 (1). 
涼粉 (2).
See also: 凉粉
Chinese
| cool; cold | dust; powder | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (涼粉) | 涼 | 粉 | |
| simp. (凉粉) | 凉 | 粉 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): loeng4 fan2
- Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): liong2 fun3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liâng-hún / liông-fân
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6lian-fen
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄈㄣˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: liángfěn
- Wade–Giles: liang2-fên3
- Yale: lyáng-fěn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liangfeen
- Palladius: лянфэнь (ljanfɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯ɑŋ³⁵ fən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (涼粉兒／凉粉儿)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄈㄣˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: liángfěnr
- Wade–Giles: liang2-fên3-ʼrh
- Yale: lyáng-fěnr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liangfeel
- Palladius: лянфэньр (ljanfɛnʹr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯ɑŋ³⁵ fəɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Note: liángfěnr - "liangfen".
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: loeng4 fan2
- Yale: lèuhng fán
- Cantonese Pinyin: loeng4 fan2
- Guangdong Romanization: lêng4 fen2
- Sinological IPA (key): /lœːŋ²¹ fɐn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
涼粉
- liangfen (Chinese dish made of starch jelly with a savoury sauce)
- (Cantonese, Penang Hokkien) grass jelly
- (Hakka) arrowroot starch
Synonyms
- (liangfen):
- (grass jelly):
Dialectal synonyms of 仙草凍 (“grass jelly”)
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 仙草凍, 仙草 |
| Malaysia | 涼粉 | |
| Singapore | 仙草 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 涼粉 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 涼粉, 涼粉草 |
| Hong Kong | 涼粉 | |
| Taishan | 涼粉 | |
| Dongguan | 涼粉 | |
| Penang (Guangfu) | 涼粉 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 涼粉 | |
| Gan | Lichuan | 仙草糕 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 仙人粄 |
| Wuping | 仙草凍, 仙水凍 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 青草凍 |
| Zhangzhou | 田草凍, 田草 | |
| Taipei | 仙草 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 仙草 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 仙草 | |
| Kaohsiung | 仙草 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 田草 | |
| Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 清草 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 田草 | |
| Yilan | 仙草 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 田草, 仙草 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 青草 | |
| Taichung | 仙草 | |
| Tainan | 田草 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 仙草 | |
| Hsinchu | 仙草 | |
| Kinmen | 仙草 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 仙草 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 仙草 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 涼粉 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 清草 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 仙草 | |
| Chaozhou | 草粿 | |
| Shantou | 草粿 | |
| Jieyang | 草粿 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 草粿 | |
| Hat Yai (Teochew) | 草粿 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew) | 草粿 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 草粿 | |
| Qionghai | 清草 | |
| Singapore (Hainanese) | 清草 |
Derived terms
- 上面蒸鬆糕，下面賣涼粉／上面蒸松糕，下面卖凉粉 (soeng6 min6 zing1 sung1 gou1, haa6 min6 maai6 loeng4 fan2) (Cantonese)
- 涼粉草／凉粉草 (liángfěncǎo)
Descendants
- → Macanese: leong-fan
- → Zhuang: liengzfaenj