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Chinese
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to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
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ginger
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trad. (生薑)
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生
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薑
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simp. (生姜)
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生
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姜
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Pronunciation
Noun
生薑
- fresh ginger
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
薑 (“ginger”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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薑
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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薑
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Taiwan
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薑
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Harbin
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薑
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Singapore
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薑
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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薑, 鮮薑, 黃薑
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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薑, 生薑
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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薑
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Wanrong
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薑, 生薑
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Zhengzhou
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薑
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Xi'an
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生薑, 薑
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Xuzhou
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生薑, 薑
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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生薑
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Bayanhot
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洋辣子
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Lanzhou
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生薑
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Ürümqi
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生薑
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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生薑, 薑
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Wuhan
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生薑, 薑
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Guiyang
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生薑
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Guilin
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薑
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Liuzhou
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薑
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Nanning (Wuming)
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薑
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Hechi (Yizhou)
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薑
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Luocheng (Dongmen)
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薑
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Dagudi (Maliba)
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薑
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Reshuitang (Longling)
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薑
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Mae Salong (Lancang)
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薑
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Mae Sai (Tengchong)
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薑
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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生薑, 薑
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Yangzhou
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生薑
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Hefei
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生薑
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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薑, 生薑
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Hong Kong
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薑, 生薑
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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薑
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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薑
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Macau
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薑
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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薑, 生薑
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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薑
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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薑, 生薑
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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薑
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Foshan
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薑, 生薑
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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薑
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Foshan (Shunde)
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薑
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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薑
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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薑
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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薑
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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薑
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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薑
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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薑
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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薑
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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薑
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Taishan
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薑乸, 薑
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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薑乸
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Enping (Niujiang)
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薑乸
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Heshan (Yayao)
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薑
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Dongguan
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薑
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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薑
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Shaoguan
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薑
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Yunfu
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薑乸
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Yangjiang
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老薑, 薑, 薑乸
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Xinyi
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薑, 生薑
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Lianjiang
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薑, 薑乸
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Guiping (Jintian)
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薑
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Guiping (Jiangkou)
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薑
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Guiping (Madong)
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薑
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Baise
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薑
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Beihai
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薑
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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薑
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
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薑
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Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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薑
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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薑
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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薑
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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薑
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Móng Cái
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薑
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Gan
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Nanchang
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生薑, 薑
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Pengze
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生薑
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Lichuan
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薑
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Pingxiang
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薑
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Hakka
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Meixian
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薑嫲, 薑, 生薑
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Dabu (Xihe)
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薑
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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薑
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Huiyang
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薑嫲
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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薑嫲
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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薑嫲
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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薑
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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薑
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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薑嫲
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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薑嫲
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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薑
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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薑
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Jiexi
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薑嫲
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Luhe
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薑
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Yudu
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薑
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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薑嫲
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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薑嫲
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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薑嫲
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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薑嫲
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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薑嫲
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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薑嫲
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Hong Kong
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薑嫲
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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薑嫲
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Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)
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薑
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Senai (Huiyang)
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薑
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Singkawang
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薑嫲
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Pontianak (Meixian)
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薑嫲
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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薑, 生薑
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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鮮薑, 薑
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Datong
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鮮薑
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Datong (Xicetian, Yunzhou)
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鮮薑
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Xinzhou
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鮮薑
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Hohhot
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生薑
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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老薑, 薑
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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薑母, 薑
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Fuqing
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薑母
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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薑
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Quanzhou
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薑
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Zhangzhou
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薑
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Taipei
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薑
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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薑
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Kaohsiung
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薑
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Yilan
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薑
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Changhua (Lukang)
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薑
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Taichung
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薑
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Tainan
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薑
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Hsinchu
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薑
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Kinmen
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薑
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Penghu (Magong)
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薑
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Penang (Hokkien)
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薑
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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薑
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Manila (Hokkien)
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薑
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Pingnan (Pingtian)
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薑
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Guiping (Xiaowen)
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薑
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Guiping (Dongsheng)
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薑
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Guilin (Biyange)
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薑
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Chaozhou
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薑
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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薑, ขิง
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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薑
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Singapore (Teochew)
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薑
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Wenchang
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薑母
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Haikou
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薑母
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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薑母
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Xianyou
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薑母
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Central Min
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Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping)
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薑
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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薑
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Binyang
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薑
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Qianjing)
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薑
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Guilin (Liutang, Lingui)
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薑
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Lingchuan (Shuangzhou)
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薑
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Waxiang
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Guzhang (Gaofeng)
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薑
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Luxi (Lijiatian)
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薑
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Wu
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Shanghai
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生薑, 薑
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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生薑
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Suzhou
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薑, 生薑
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Danyang
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生薑
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Hangzhou
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薑
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Ningbo
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生薑, 薑
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Wenzhou
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薑, 生薑
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Jinhua
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生薑
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Xiang
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Changsha
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薑, 生薑
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Loudi
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薑
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Shuangfeng
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生薑
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Derived terms
Japanese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
生薑 or 生薑 • (shōga) ←しやうが (syauga)?
- alternative spelling of 生姜 (shōga, “ginger, Zingiber officinale”)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
生薑 • (shōkyō)
- (traditional Chinese medicine) dried ginger root (rhizome of Zingiber officinale used as herbal medicine)
Korean
Noun
生薑 • (saenggang) (hangeul 생강)
- hanja form? of 생강 (“ginger”)
Vietnamese
Noun
生薑
- chữ Hán form of sinh khương (“fresh ginger”)