意麵

See also: 意面, and 伊麵

Chinese

Etymology 1

		Italy	flour; noodles
trad. (意麵/意麪)		意	麵/麪
simp. (意面)		意	面

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìmiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji³ min⁶
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵i-mi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìmiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìmiàn
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-mien⁴
    • Yale: yì-myàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihmiann
    • Palladius: имянь (imjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji³ min⁶
    • Yale: yi mihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji³ min⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi³ min⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː³³ miːn²²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵i-mi
    • MiniDict: i^去 mi
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²i-mi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /i³³ mi⁴⁴/

Noun

意麵

1. (chiefly Mainland China) pasta, spaghetti

Synonyms

• (Mainland China) 意大利麵條／意大利面条 (yìdàlì miàntiáo)
• (Taiwan) 義大利粉／义大利粉 (yìdàlìfěn), 義粉／义粉 (yìfěn)

Dialectal synonyms of 意大利麵 (“spaghetti”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	義大利麵, 義大利麵條, 義麵
Cantonese	Hong Kong	意大利粉, 意粉
Wu	Shanghai	意麵

Etymology 2

		idea; meaning; wish idea; meaning; wish; desire; Italy (abbrev.)	flour; noodles
trad. (意麵/意麪)		意	麵/麪
simp. (意面)		意	面
alternative forms		薏麵／薏面

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìmiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yi-mien
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ì-mī

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìmiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìmiàn
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-mien⁴
    • Yale: yì-myàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihmiann
    • Palladius: имянь (imjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yi-mien
    • Hakka Romanization System: i mien
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yi⁴ mian⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /i⁵⁵ mi̯en⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yi-mien
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)i mien
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yi⁴ mian⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i⁵⁵ mi̯en⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ì-mī
    • Tâi-lô: ì-mī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iemi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /i²¹⁻⁴¹ mĩ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /i¹¹⁻⁵³ mĩ³³/

Noun

意麵

1. (Taiwan) a kind of noodles (clarification of this definition is needed)