青紅燈
Chinese
[edit]| green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.) | red; revolutionary; prosperity red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular |
lamp; light | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (青紅燈) | 青 | 紅 | 燈 | |
| simp. (青红灯) | 青 | 红 | 灯 | |
| anagram | 紅青燈／红青灯 | |||
| Literally: “green red light”. | ||||
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhiâng-fùng-tên
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chheⁿ-âng-teng / chhiⁿ-âng-teng
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiâng-fùng-tên
- Hakka Romanization System: qiangˊ fungˇ denˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: qiang1 fung2 den1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯aŋ²⁴ fuŋ¹¹ ten²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheⁿ-âng-teng
- Tâi-lô: tshenn-âng-ting
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhve'angdefng
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ aŋ²³⁻³³ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Tainan, Yilan): /t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ aŋ²⁴⁻³³ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiⁿ-âng-teng
- Tâi-lô: tshinn-âng-ting
- Phofsit Daibuun: chvi'angdefng
- IPA (Singapore): /t͡sʰĩ⁴⁴⁻²² aŋ²⁴⁻²¹ teŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ aŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan)
Noun
[edit]青紅燈
Synonyms
[edit]| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 紅綠燈, 交通信號燈, 號誌, 交通燈 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 紅綠燈兒 |
| Taiwan | 紅綠燈 | |
| Malaysia | 紅綠燈, 紅青燈 | |
| Singapore | 紅綠燈, 交通燈 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 紅綠燈 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 紅綠燈, 交通燈 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 青紅燈 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 紅綠燈 | |
| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 紅青燈 | |
| Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 青紅燈 | |
| Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 青紅燈 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 紅青燈 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 紅青燈 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 紅青燈 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 青紅燈 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 紅綠燈 |
| Zhao'an | 紅綠燈 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 青紅燈 | |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 青紅燈 | |
| Kaohsiung | 青紅燈 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 青紅燈 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 青紅燈 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 青紅燈 | |
| Tainan | 青紅燈 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 青紅燈 | |
| Kinmen | 紅綠燈 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 青紅燈 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 紅青火 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 青紅火, 青紅燈 | |
| Longyan | 紅綠燈 | |
| Shantou | 紅綠燈 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 青紅燈, 青紅火 | |
| Qionghai | 紅綠燈 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 紅綠燈 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 紅綠燈 |
Further reading
[edit]- “Entry #4586”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.