嫩薑

Chinese

		tender; soft	ginger
trad. (嫩薑)		嫩	薑
simp. (嫩姜)		嫩	姜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nènjiāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄤ

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): nun-kiông
• Southern Pinghua (Nanning, Jyutping++): nun⁶ giang¹
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶nen-cian₁

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nènjiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nènjiang
    • Wade–Giles: nên⁴-chiang¹
    • Yale: nèn-jyāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nennjiang
    • Palladius: нэньцзян (nɛnʹczjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nən⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: nun-kiông
    • Hakka Romanization System: nun giong^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: nun⁴ giong¹
    • Sinological IPA: /nun⁵⁵ ki̯oŋ²⁴/
• Southern Pinghua
  • (Nanning Pinghua, Tingzi)
    • Jyutping++: nun⁶ giang¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nun²² kiɐŋ⁵³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶nen-cian₁
    • MiniDict: nen^去 cian^平
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³nen-jian₁
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /nən²² t͡ɕiã⁴⁴/

Noun

嫩薑

1. (dialectal) young ginger

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 子薑 (“young ginger”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		子薑
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	薑包兒
	Guiyang	嫩薑, 子薑
	Liuzhou	子薑, 嫩薑
Cantonese	Guangzhou	子薑
	Dongguan	子薑
Gan	Pingxiang	子薑
Hakka	Meixian	子薑
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	嫩薑
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	嫩薑, 子薑
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	嫩薑
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	嫩薑
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	嫩薑
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	嫩薑
Northern Min	Jian'ou	嫩薑
Southern Min	Xiamen	茈薑
	Quanzhou	茈薑
	Jinjiang	水薑
	Zhangzhou	茈薑
	Taipei	茈薑
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	茈薑
	Kaohsiung	茈薑
	Yilan	水薑
	Changhua (Lukang)	水薑仔
	Taichung	茈薑
	Tainan	茈薑
	Hsinchu	茈薑
	Kinmen	茈薑
	Penghu (Magong)	茈薑
	Haikou	幼薑
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	子薑, 嫩薑
Wu	Shanghai	嫩薑, 伏薑
Xiang	Changsha	子薑, 紫芽薑
	Loudi	子薑