秋葵
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秋葵
Chinese
autumn; fall; harvest time autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing |
sunflower | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (秋葵) | 秋 | 葵 | |
| simp. #(秋葵) | 秋 | 葵 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: qiūkuí
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡ ㄎㄨㄟˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cioukuéi
- Wade–Giles: chʻiu1-kʻuei2
- Yale: chyōu-kwéi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chioukwei
- Palladius: цюкуй (cjukuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cau1 kwai4
- Yale: chāu kwàih
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsau1 kwai4
- Guangdong Romanization: ceo1 kuei4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵ kʷʰɐi̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Noun
秋葵
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 秋葵 | |
| Taxonomic name | 秋葵 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 秋葵 |
| Malaysia | 羊角豆 | |
| Singapore | 羊角豆 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 秋葵 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 龍角豆, 蝓豆 |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 龍角豆, 蝓豆 | |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 角豆 |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 羊角豆, 角豆, 黏豆 | |