瓦檐

Chinese

		tile	eaves
trad. (瓦檐/瓦簷)		瓦	檐/簷
simp. (瓦檐)		瓦	檐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǎyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄚˇ ㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁵ jam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǎyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄚˇ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǎyán
    • Wade–Giles: wa³-yen²
    • Yale: wǎ-yán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woayan
    • Palladius: ваянь (vajanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wä²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaa⁵ jam⁴
    • Yale: ngáh yàhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁵ jam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: nga⁵ yem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaː¹³ jɐm²¹/

Noun

瓦檐

1. tile eaves

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 屋檐 (“eaves”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		屋檐, 房檐
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	房檐兒
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	房檐, 屋檐
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	房檐
	Wanrong	廈檐
	Xi'an	房檐兒
	Xining	房檐
	Xuzhou	屋檐, 廈檐
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	房檐
	Ürümqi	房檐子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	屋檐, 房檐
	Wuhan	屋檐, 屋檐子
	Guiyang	屋檐
	Liuzhou	屋檐
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	屋檐
	Yangzhou	屋檐
Cantonese	Guangzhou	屋檐, 瓦檐
	Hong Kong	屋檐
Gan	Nanchang	屋檐
	Lichuan	屋檐
	Pingxiang	屋檐
Hakka	Meixian	屋檐
	Yudu	飄檐, 寮檐
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	屋檐
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	屋檐
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	屋檐
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	屋檐
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	屋檐
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	屋檐
Huizhou	Jixi	屋檐
Jin	Taiyuan	房檐檐
	Xinzhou	房檐, 房檐頭兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	厝檐, 厝檐沿
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	檐墘, 檐墘頭
Southern Min	Xiamen	簾檐, 厝檐, 厝檐口
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	簾檐
	Quanzhou	厝檐墘
	Zhangzhou	簾檐, 厝檐
	Tainan	簾檐
	Haikou	檐頭
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	屋檐
Wu	Shanghai	屋檐
	Shanghai (Chongming)	屋檐
	Suzhou	橑檐
	Danyang	屋檐
	Hangzhou	屋檐, 寮檐
	Ningbo	檐楯, 屋檐
	Wenzhou	瓦檐頭
Xiang	Changsha	屋檐
	Loudi	屋檐