茉莉花
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茉莉花
Chinese
| Arabian jasmine; a plant with jasmine-like flowers | flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (茉莉花) | 茉莉 | 花 | |
| simp. #(茉莉花) | 茉莉 | 花 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mut6 lei6-2 faa1
- Gan (Wiktionary): mot6 li fa1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ma̍t-li-fâ
- Jin (Wiktionary): mah4 li3 hua1
- Eastern Min (BUC): mĕ̤k→maĕ̤h-lê-huă / mĕk→mĕh-lê-huă
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien, POJ): bā-lī-hoe / ba̍k-nī-hoe / bāng-nī-hoe / bāu-mī-hoa
- (Teochew, Peng'im): bhag8 li6 huê1 / mag8 li6 huê1 / muêg8 li6 huê1
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 8meq-li-ho; 8moq-li-ho / 8meq-li6-ho1
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): mo6 li4 fa1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚ → ㄇㄛˋ ˙ㄌㄧ ㄏㄨㄚ (toneless variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: mòli̊hua
- Wade–Giles: mo4-li5-hua1
- Yale: mwò-li-hwā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moh.lihhua
- Palladius: молихуа (molixua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/ → /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ li¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mut6 lei6-2 faa1
- Yale: muht léi fā
- Cantonese Pinyin: mut9 lei6-2 faa1
- Guangdong Romanization: mud6 léi6-2 fa1
- Sinological IPA (key): /muːt̚² lei̯²²⁻³⁵ faː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: mot6 li fa1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɵt̚⁵ li² fa⁴²/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ma̍t-li-fâ
- Hakka Romanization System: mad li faˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: mad6 li4 fa1
- Sinological IPA: /mat̚⁵ li⁵⁵ fa²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: mah4 li3 hua1
- Sinological IPA (old-style, no sandhi): /maʔ² li⁴⁵ xua¹¹/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: mĕ̤k→maĕ̤h-lê-huă / mĕk→mĕh-lê-huă
- Sinological IPA (key): /møyʔ⁵⁻²¹ l̃i²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ (h-)ua⁵⁵/, /mɛiʔ⁵⁻²¹ l̃i²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ (h-)ua⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bā-lī-hoe
- Tâi-lô: bā-lī-hue
- Phofsit Daibuun: baxlixhoef
- IPA (Xiamen): /ba²²⁻²¹ li²²⁻²¹ hue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ba⁴¹⁻²² li⁴¹⁻²² hue³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ba̍k-nī-hoe
- Tâi-lô: ba̍k-nī-hue
- Phofsit Daibuun: bagnixhoef
- IPA (Taipei): /bak̚⁴⁻³² nĩ³³⁻¹¹ hue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /bak̚⁴⁻³² nĩ²²⁻²¹ hue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /bak̚⁴⁻³² nĩ³³⁻²¹ hue⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bāng-nī-hoe
- Tâi-lô: bāng-nī-hue
- Phofsit Daibuun: baxngnixhoef
- IPA (Xiamen): /baŋ²²⁻²¹ nĩ²²⁻²¹ hue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /baŋ³³⁻¹¹ nĩ³³⁻¹¹ hue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /baŋ³³⁻²¹ nĩ³³⁻²¹ hue⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bāu-mī-hoa
- Tâi-lô: bāu-mī-hua
- Phofsit Daibuun: bauxmixhoaf
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /bau²²⁻²¹ mĩ²²⁻²¹ hua⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: bhag8 li6 huê1 / mag8 li6 huê1 / muêg8 li6 huê1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ba̍k lĭ hue / ma̍k lĭ hue / mue̍k lĭ hue
- Sinological IPA (key): /bak̚⁴⁻² li³⁵⁻¹¹ hue³³/, /mak̚⁴⁻² li³⁵⁻¹¹ hue³³/, /muek̚⁴⁻² li³⁵⁻¹¹ hue³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
Note:
- bhag8 li6 huê1 - Chaozhou (Duffus 1883, p. 157, s.v. “jasmin”);
- mag8 li6 huê1 - Chaozhou (Chaozhou yin zidian);
- muêg8 li6 huê1 - Chaozhou (mogher.com , s.v. “茉” & “莉” & "花”);
- muag8 li6 huê1 - Chaoyang, Chenghai, Huilai, Jieyang, Puning, Raoping, Shantou (all from the Chaozhou yin zidian) .
- Wu
- Xiang
- (Changsha)
- Wiktionary: mo6 li4 fa1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mo²⁴ li⁴⁵ ɸa̠³³/
- (Changsha)
Noun
茉莉花
Derived terms
- 茉莉花茶 (mòlìhuā chá)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 茉 | 莉 | 花 |
| まつ Jinmeiyō |
り Jinmeiyō |
か Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | ||
Etymology
茉莉 (matsuri, “jasmine”) + 花 (ka, “flower”)
Noun
- Arabian jasmine, Jasminum sambac
- Synonym: 茉莉 (matsuri)