菜瓜
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]dish (type of food); vegetables | melon; claw; gourd melon; claw; gourd; squash | ||
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trad. (菜瓜) | 菜 | 瓜 | |
simp. #(菜瓜) | 菜 | 瓜 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): coi3 gwaa1
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): chái-guă
- Puxian Min (Putian, Pouseng Ping'ing): cai4 gua1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhài-koe / chhài-koa
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5tshe-ko
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: càigua
- Wade–Giles: tsʻai4-kua1
- Yale: tsài-gwā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaygua
- Palladius: цайгуа (cajgua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: coi3 gwaa1
- Yale: choi gwā
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi3 gwaa1
- Guangdong Romanization: coi3 gua1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɔːi̯³³ kʷaː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhoi-kôa
- Hakka Romanization System: coi guaˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: coi4 gua1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoi̯⁵⁵ ku̯a²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: coiˇ guaˋ
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoi¹¹ kua⁵³/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: chái-guă
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰai²¹³⁻⁵⁵ (k-)ua⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: cai4 gua1 [Phonetic: cai1 ua1]
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰai⁴²⁻⁵⁵ (k-)ua⁵³³/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Tong'an, Jinjiang, General Taiwanese, Philippines)
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhài-koa
- Tâi-lô: tshài-kua
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhae'koaf
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kua⁴⁴/
- Wu
Noun
[edit]菜瓜
- snake melon
- (Eastern Min, Jinjiang Hokkien) cucumber
- (Southern Min, Puxian Min, Taiwanese Hakka) smooth loofah (Luffa aegyptiaca) (Classifier: 叢/丛 mn; 條/条 mn)
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 菜瓜 (“snake melon”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 菜瓜, 越瓜 | |
Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 地黃瓜, 菜瓜 |
Xining | 菜瓜 | |
Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 菜瓜 |
Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 菜瓜 |
Liuzhou | 菜瓜 | |
Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 菜瓜 |
Yangzhou | 菜瓜 | |
Hakka | Yudu | 菜瓜, 梨瓜 |
Huizhou | Jixi | 菜瓜 |
Jin | Taiyuan | 菜瓜 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 腌瓜 |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 菜瓜 |
Wu | Shanghai | 菜瓜, 生瓜 |
Shanghai (Chongming) | 菜瓜 | |
Suzhou | 菜瓜, 生瓜 | |
Danyang | 菜瓜 | |
Hangzhou | 菜瓜 | |
Ningbo | 菜瓜 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 菜瓜 |
Derived terms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]菜瓜
Synonyms
[edit]- (stupid):
- 呆
- 呆傻 (dāishǎ)
- 呆痴 (dāichī)
- 𡳞面 (Hokkien, vulgar)
- 𡳞鳥面/𡳞鸟面 (Hokkien, vulgar)
- 愚戇/愚戆 (Hokkien)
- 愚昧 (yúmèi)
- 愚笨 (yúbèn)
- 愚蠢 (yúchǔn)
- 愚鈍/愚钝 (yúdùn)
- 拙 (zhuō) (literary, or in compounds)
- 拙笨 (zhuōbèn)
- 撚樣/撚样 (lan2 joeng6-2) (Cantonese, vulgar)
- 暗昧 (ànmèi)
- 梢跤 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 梢跤軟蹄/梢跤软蹄 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 梢蹬 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 棒槌 (bàngchuí)
- 海鱟/海鲎 (Hokkien)
- 混鈍/混钝 (Hokkien)
- 痴呆
- 發踱/发踱 (7faq 8doq) (Wu)
- 笨 (bèn)
- 笨拙 (bènzhuō)
- 笨車車/笨车车 (Hokkien)
- 臭笨 (Hokkien)
- 蠢 (chǔn)
- 蠢氣/蠢气 (qyn3 qi4) (Xiang)
- 蠢笨 (chǔnbèn)
- 袋屎 (Hokkien)
- 袋屎袋尿 (Hokkien)
- 跤梢 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 遲鈍/迟钝 (chídùn)
- 阿西 (Hokkien)
- 頇顢/顸颟 (Hokkien)
- 鱟/鲎 (Hokkien)
- 鳩拙/鸠拙 (jiūzhuó) (literary)
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 笨, 愚笨, 愚蠢 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 笨 |
Taiwan | 笨 | |
Singapore | 笨 | |
Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 笨 |
Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 悶 |
Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 笨, 蠢 |
Wuhan | 笨, 蠢 | |
Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 笨 |
Hefei | 笨 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 蠢, 笨 |
Hong Kong | 蠢, 笨 | |
Yangjiang | 吽, 塞督, 塞 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 蠢 | |
Gan | Nanchang | 笨, 蠢 |
Hakka | Meixian | 笨 |
Jin | Taiyuan | 笨 |
Northern Min | Jian'ou | 笨 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 愚, 笨 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 笨 |
Singapore (Teochew) | 白仁 | |
Wu | Suzhou | 笨 |
Wenzhou | 呆, 笨 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 蠢 |
Shuangfeng | 蠢 |
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