虎苔

Chinese

		tiger	moss; coating (of tongue)
trad. (虎苔)		虎	苔
simp. #(虎苔)		虎	苔
alternative forms		滸苔／浒苔

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hó͘-thî

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó͘-thî
    • Tâi-lô: hóo-thî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoftii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰi¹³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰi²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰi²⁴/

Noun

虎苔

1. (Southern Min) nori (Pyropia yezoensis, especially its dried and processed form)

Synonyms

• 海苔 (hǎitái)