棉絲糖

Chinese

		cotton	silk; thread; trace	sugar; sweets; candy
trad. (棉絲糖)		棉	絲	糖
simp. (棉丝糖)		棉	丝	糖

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mî-si-thn̂g

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Kinmen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mî-si-thn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: mî-si-thn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: misi'tngg
    • IPA (Taipei): /mĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ si⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /mĩ²³⁻³³ si⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰŋ̍²³/
    • IPA (Kinmen): /mĩ²⁴⁻¹² si⁴⁴⁻²² tʰŋ̍²⁴/

Noun

棉絲糖

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) cotton candy; candyfloss; fairy floss

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 棉花糖 (“cotton candy; candy floss; fairy floss”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		棉花糖
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	棉花糖
Cantonese	Hong Kong	棉花糖
	Dongguan	棉花糖
Gan	Lichuan	棉花糖
Southern Min	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	棉仔糖
	Kinmen	棉絲糖
Wu	Suzhou	棉花糖
	Hangzhou	棉花糖