禾鐮

Chinese

		cereal; grain	scythe; sickle
trad. (禾鐮)		禾	鐮
simp. (禾镰)		禾	镰

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wo⁴ lim⁴
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): vò-liàm

  (Hailu, HRS): vo liam

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wo⁴ lim⁴
    • Yale: wòh lìhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wo⁴ lim⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wo⁴ lim⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔː²¹ liːm²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vò-liàm
    • Hakka Romanization System: vo^ˇ liam^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: vo² liam²
    • Sinological IPA: /vo¹¹ li̯am¹¹/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: vo liam
    • Sinological IPA: /vo⁵⁵ liam⁵⁵/

Noun

禾鐮

1. (Cantonese, Hakka) sickle

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鐮刀 (“sickle”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		鐮
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鐮刀
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	鐮刀
	Taiwan	鐮刀
	Harbin	鐮刀
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	鐮刀
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	鐮
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	鐮
	Wanrong	鐮
	Xi'an	鐮
	Xining	鐮刀
	Xuzhou	鐮刀
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	鐮刀
	Ürümqi	鐮刀
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	鐮刀
	Wuhan	鐮刀, 鐮子
	Guiyang	鐮刀
	Liuzhou	鐮刀
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	鐮刀
	Yangzhou	鐮子, 彎刀, 鐮刀
	Hefei	鐮刀
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鐮刀, 禾鐮
	Hong Kong	鐮刀
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	禾鐮 for reaping rice, 草鐮 for cutting grass
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	禾鐮
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	禾鐮刀 for reaping rice, 鐮刀 for cutting grass
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	禾鐮 for reaping rice, 草鐮 for cutting grass
	Macau	鐮刀
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	牙鐮, 禾鐮
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	禾鐮
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	草鐮
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	牙鐮
	Foshan	鐮刀
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	鐮刀, 草刀
	Foshan (Shunde)	鐮刀
	Foshan (Sanshui)	禾鐮
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	禾鐮
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	鐮刀
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	鐮刀
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	牙鐮
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	禾鐮
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	禾鐮
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	禾鐮
	Taishan	禾鐮
	Kaiping (Chikan)	禾鐮
	Enping (Niujiang)	禾鐮
	Heshan (Yayao)	禾鐮
	Dongguan	牙鐮, 鐮
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	鐮
	Yangjiang	鐮仔, 禾鐮
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	鐮刀
Gan	Nanchang	鐮刀
	Lichuan	鐮刀, 禾鐮
	Pingxiang	鐮子, 禾鐮
Hakka	Meixian	鐮刀, 鐮仔
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	禾鐮
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	鐮 for cutting grass, 禾鐮 for reaping rice
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	禾鐮
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	牙鐮
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	禾鐮 for reaping rice
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	禾鐮 for reaping rice
	Wuhua (Changbu)	禾鐮 for reaping rice
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	禾鐮 for reaping rice
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	草鐮
	Jiexi	禾鐮 for reaping rice
	Luhe	禾鐮仔 for reaping rice
	Yudu	鐮刀, 禾鐮
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	禾鐮, 禾鐮仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	禾鐮, 禾鐮仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	禾鐮
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	禾鐮
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	禾鐮
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	鐮鐵
	Hong Kong	禾鐮 for reaping rice, 鐮刀 for cutting grass
	Senai (Huiyang)	鐮刀
	Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	伐鐮
	Singkawang	禾鐮
Huizhou	Jixi	鐮刀
Jin	Taiyuan	鐮刀, 鐮, 鐮兒
	Xinzhou	鐮刀
Northern Min	Jian'ou	截仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	鐮刀, 鐮鍥 toothless, wider blade, 鍥囝
Southern Min	Xiamen	鍥仔, 鍥鐮
	Quanzhou	鍥仔
	Zhangzhou	鍥仔
	Kaohsiung	割草鍥仔
	Yilan	草鍥仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	鐮歷仔
	Taichung	草鍥
	Taichung (Wuqi)	草鍥仔
	Tainan	鍥仔
	Taitung	草鍥仔
	Hsinchu	鐮歷仔
	Penghu (Magong)	鐮
	Longyan	禾刀仔
	Chaozhou	鐮刀
	Shantou	鐮
	Shantou (Chenghai)	鐮
	Jieyang	鐮, 鉤鐮, 彎鉤鐮
	Bangkok (Teochew)	鐮刀
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	鐮刀
	Leizhou	鐮鉤 for wheat, 䥛橫 short
	Haikou	鐮刀
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	牙鐮
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鐮刀, 禾鐮
Wu	Shanghai	鐮刀, 䥛子, 䥛, 橫
	Suzhou	䥛子, 大䥛
	Danyang	鐮刀
	Hangzhou	鐮刀
	Ningbo	鐮刀
	Wenzhou	彎刀, 稻䥛
Xiang	Changsha	鐮刀, 禾鐮子
	Loudi	禾鐮子
	Shuangfeng	茅鐮, 禾鐮子

Derived terms

• 禾鐮鐵 / 禾镰铁