唐菖蒲

Chinese

		Tang dynasty (618–907)	sweet sedge; iris
trad. (唐菖蒲)		唐	菖蒲
simp. #(唐菖蒲)		唐	菖蒲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tángchāngpú

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄤˊ ㄔㄤ ㄆㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tong⁴ coeng¹ pou⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tángchāngpú
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄤˊ ㄔㄤ ㄆㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tángchangpú
    • Wade–Giles: tʻang²-chʻang¹-pʻu²
    • Yale: táng-chāng-pú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarngchangpwu
    • Palladius: танчанпу (tančanpu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵ pʰu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tong⁴ coeng¹ pou⁴
    • Yale: tòhng chēung pòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tong⁴ tsoeng¹ pou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tong⁴ cêng¹ pou⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːŋ²¹ t͡sʰœːŋ⁵⁵ pʰou̯²¹/

Noun

唐菖蒲

1. gladiolus (especially Gladiolus gandavensis)

Synonyms

• 菖蘭／菖兰 (chānglán)

Dialectal synonyms of 唐菖蒲 (“gladiolus; sword lily”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		唐菖蒲
Taxonomic name		唐菖蒲
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	劍蘭
	Harbin	扁竹蓮
Cantonese	Hong Kong	劍蘭
	Dongguan	劍蘭
Southern Min	Xiamen	劍蘭