海棠

Chinese

		ocean; sea	cherry-apple
trad. (海棠)		海	棠
simp. #(海棠)		海	棠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎitáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄊㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² tong⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hái-tông
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵he-daon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎitáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄊㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎitáng
    • Wade–Giles: hai³-tʻang²
    • Yale: hǎi-táng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haetarng
    • Palladius: хайтан (xajtan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi² tong⁴
    • Yale: hói tòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² tong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi² tong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ tʰɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-tông
    • Tâi-lô: hái-tông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hay'doong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tɔŋ²³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵he-daon
    • MiniDict: he^去 daon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²he-daan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /he³³ dɑ̃⁴⁴/

Noun

海棠

1. Chinese crabapple tree (Malus spectabilis), cultivated as an ornamental tree in Chinese gardens
2. various similar trees, crabapple, including the Hall crabapple (Malus halliana)
3. various similar flowers, including begonias (Begoniaceae)

Derived terms

• 四季海棠
• 垂絲海棠 / 垂丝海棠
• 木瓜海棠
• 海棠果
• 海棠梨
• 瓊崖海棠 / 琼崖海棠
• 硃砂海棠 / 朱砂海棠
• 秋海棠 (qiūhǎitáng)
• 蜀都海棠
• 西府海棠
• 貼梗海棠 / 贴梗海棠
• 鐵海棠 / 铁海棠
• 麗格海棠 / 丽格海棠

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
海	棠
かい Grade: 2	どう Hyōgai
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
海棠 (kyūjitai)

Noun

海(かい)棠(どう) • (kaidō) 

1. Synonym of 花海棠 (hanakaidō, “flowering crab apple, Malus halliana”)
2. (historical) Synonym of 実海棠 (mikaidō, “Kaido crab apple, Malus micromalus”)

Derived terms

• 秋海棠(しゅうかいどう) (shūkaidō)
• 垂糸海棠(すいしかいどう) (suishikaidō)
• 南京海棠(なんきんかいどう) (nankinkaidō)
• 野海棠(のかいどう) (nokaidō)
• 花海棠(はなかいどう) (hanakaidō)
• 本海棠(ほんかいどう) (honkaidō)
• 実海棠(みかいどう) (mikaidō)