劍仔菜
Chinese
[edit]| (double-edged) sword | minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility |
dish (type of food); vegetables | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (劍仔菜) | 劍 | 仔 | 菜 | |
| simp. (剑仔菜) | 剑 | 仔 | 菜 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Taichung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiàm-á-chhài
- Tâi-lô: kiàm-á-tshài
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiafm'afzhaix
- (Hokkien: Taichung)
Noun
[edit]劍仔菜
Synonyms
[edit]| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 萵苣 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 萵苣 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 萵苣 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 生菜 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 苦蕒 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 苦蕒 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 苦蕒 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 苦蕒 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 苦蕒 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 萵筍, 萵筍菜 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 萵菜 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 萵菜 |
| Taipei | 萵仔菜 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 萵仔菜 | |
| Kaohsiung | 萵仔菜 | |
| Yilan | 萵仔菜 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 萵仔菜 | |
| Taichung | 萵仔菜, 劍仔菜 | |
| Tainan | 鵝仔菜 | |
| Hsinchu | 萵仔菜 | |
| Kinmen | 萵仔菜 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 鵝仔菜 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 香萵筍, 萵苣筍, 萵筍 |
| Danyang | 香萵筍 | |
| Ningbo | 香萵筍, 萵苣筍 | |