口香糖
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils) | fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular |
sugar; sweets; candy | ||
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trad. (口香糖) | 口 | 香 | 糖 | |
simp. #(口香糖) | 口 | 香 | 糖 | |
anagram | 香口糖 | |||
Literally: “mouth fragrance candy”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kǒusiangtáng
- Wade–Giles: kʻou3-hsiang1-tʻang2
- Yale: kǒu-syāng-táng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kooushiangtarng
- Palladius: коусянтан (kousjantan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hau2 hoeng1 tong4-2
- Yale: háu hēung tóng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hau2 hoeng1 tong4-2
- Guangdong Romanization: heo2 hêng1 tong4-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɐu̯³⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵ tʰɔːŋ²¹⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]口香糖
- chewing gum
- 嚼口香糖 ― jiáo kǒuxiāngtáng ― to chew chewing gum
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 口香糖 (“chewing gum”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 口香糖 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 口香糖 |
Malaysia | 口香糖 | |
Singapore | 口香糖 | |
Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 口香糖 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 香口膠 |
Hong Kong | 香口膠 | |
Taishan | 香口膠 | |
Kaiping (Chikan) | 香口膠 | |
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 樹溶糖 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 香口膠, 香口糖 |
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 香口膠 | |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 樹奶糖 | |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 樹奶糖 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 樹奶糖 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 樹奶糖 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 樹奶糖 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 樹奶糖 | |
Singkawang | 樹仁糖 | |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 樹奶糖 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 樹奶糖 |
Quanzhou | 樹奶糖 | |
Zhangzhou | 樹奶糖 | |
Taipei | 樹奶糖 | |
Kaohsiung | 樹奶糊 | |
Yilan | 樹奶糖 | |
Changhua (Lukang) | 樹奶糖 | |
Taichung | 樹奶糖 | |
Taichung (Wuqi) | 樹奶糖 | |
Tainan | 樹奶糖 | |
Taitung | 樹奶糖 | |
Hsinchu | 樹奶糖 | |
Penghu (Magong) | 樹奶糖 | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 樹奶糖 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 樹奶糖 | |
Shantou | 香口膠 | |
Puning | 香口膠 |
Descendants
[edit]- → Zhuang: goujyanghdangz