番枝

Chinese

		(measure word for acts); deeds; foreign (measure word for acts); deeds; foreign; surname; place name	branch; (a measure word)
trad. (番枝)		番	枝
simp. #(番枝)		番	枝

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faan¹ zi¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faan¹ zi¹
    • Yale: fāan jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faan¹ dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fan¹ ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵/

Noun

番枝

1. (Cantonese) Short for 番鬼荔枝 (“custard apple”).

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 番荔枝 (“sugar apple”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Taxonomic name		番荔枝
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	釋迦, 釋迦果
	Singapore	釋迦
Cantonese	Guangzhou	番荔枝, 番鬼荔枝, 番鬼佬荔枝
	Hong Kong	番荔枝, 番鬼荔枝, 番鬼佬荔枝, 番枝
	Dongguan	番鬼荔枝
Hakka	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	番鬼荔枝
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	釋迦
	Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)	佛果
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)	佛果
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	釋迦, 沙梨
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	釋迦
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	牛心梨, 柅仔
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	釋迦
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	佛果, 釋迦
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	釋迦
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	佛果, 釋迦
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)	釋迦
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	釋迦
Southern Min	Xiamen	番仔荔枝, 釋迦
	Zhangzhou	番仔荔枝, 釋迦
	Zhao'an	林檎
	Zhao'an (Sidu)	林檎
	Zhao'an (Tingyang, Baiyang)	林檎
	Zhao'an (Wenshan, Taiping)	林檎
	Taipei	釋迦
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	釋迦
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	釋迦
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	釋迦
	Kaohsiung	釋迦
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	釋迦
	Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)	釋迦
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	釋迦
	Kaohsiung (Tianliao)	釋迦
	Yilan	釋迦
	Yilan (Luodong)	釋迦
	Yilan (Toucheng)	釋迦
	Changhua (Lukang)	釋迦
	Changhua (Yongjing)	釋迦
	Taichung	釋迦
	Tainan	釋迦
	Tainan (Anping)	釋迦
	Hsinchu	釋迦
	Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng)	釋迦
	Kinmen	釋迦
	Penghu (Magong)	釋迦
	Penghu (Xiyu)	釋迦
	Penang (Hokkien)	nona
	Singapore (Hokkien)	林檎
	Manila (Hokkien)	釋迦
	Chaozhou	林檎
	Raoping	林檎
	Shantou	林檎
	Shantou (Chenghai)	林檎
	Nan'ao (Houzhai)	林檎
	Nan'ao (Yun'ao)	林檎
	Singapore (Teochew)	林檎
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	番荔枝