香皂

Chinese

		fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular	soap; black
trad. (香皂/香皁)		香	皂/皁
simp. (香皂)		香	皂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): xiāngzào

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄗㄠˋ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): xiang¹ zao⁴

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng¹ zou⁶
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'xiong¹ cau⁵
• Jin (Wiktionary): xion¹ zau³
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹shian-zau
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): xian¹ zau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngzào
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄗㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangzào
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-tsao⁴
    • Yale: syāng-dzàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangtzaw
    • Palladius: сянцзао (sjanczao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: xiang¹ zao⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xiangzao
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiaŋ⁵⁵ t͡sau²¹³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoeng¹ zou⁶
    • Yale: hēung jouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹ dzou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hêng¹ zou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sou̯²²/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'xiong¹ cau⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈɕiɔŋ⁴² t͡sʰau¹¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: xion¹ zau³
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /ɕiɒ̃¹¹ t͡sau⁴⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹shian-zau
    • MiniDict: shian^平 zau
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹xian-zau
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕiã⁵⁵ zɔ²¹/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: xian¹ zau³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯æn³³ t͡sɒu̯⁴¹/

Noun

香皂

1. scented soap

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 香皂 (“scented soap”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		香皂
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	香胰子, 香皂
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	香皂
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	香胰子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	香胰子
	Xi'an	香皂, 胰子
	Xining	香胰子
	Xuzhou	香胰子, 香皂
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	香胰子
	Ürümqi	香皂, 香胰子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	香皂, 胰子
	Wuhan	香肥皂
	Guiyang	香皂, 胰子, 香胰子
	Guilin	香皂
	Pingle	香皂
	Liuzhou	香鹼
	Luzhai	香皂
	Nanning (Wuming)	香皂
	Hechi (Yizhou)	香鹼, 香皂, 鹼
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	香肥皂
	Yangzhou	香皂, 香肥皂, 香洋胰子
Mandarin	Qinzhou (Longmengang)	香鹼
Cantonese	Guangzhou	香鹼, 洗面鹼
	Dongguan	香鹼
	Qinzhou (Xiaodong)	香鹼
	Qinzhou (Nasi)	香鹼
Gan	Nanchang	香皂, 香肥皂
	Lichuan	香鹼
	Pingxiang	香肥皂, 香鹼
Hakka	Meixian	香鹼
	Yudu	香胰子, 香鹼
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	茶箍
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	茶箍
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	茶箍
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	茶箍
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	茶箍
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	茶箍
	Pingle (Tong'an)	香皂
	Yangshuo (Jinbao)	香皂
Huizhou	Jixi	香肥皂, 香肥珠
Jin	Taiyuan	香皂, 香胰子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	香胰仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	香胰皂, 香肥豬 older form
Southern Min	Xiamen	芳雪文
	Quanzhou	芳雪文
	Zhangzhou	芳雪文
	Chaozhou	芳鹼
	Shantou	芳鹼, 芳餅藥
	Leizhou	芳鹼
	Haikou	芳鹼
Puxian Min	Putian	芳胰
	Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)	芳蠟
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	芳胰
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	芳胰
	Xianyou	芳胰
	Xianyou (Fengting)	芳蠟
	Xianyou (Youyang)	芳胰
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	香鹼
Wu	Shanghai	香肥皂, 香皂
	Shanghai (Chongming)	香肥皂
	Danyang	香肥皂, 香洋鹼
	Hangzhou	香肥皂
	Ningbo	香肥皂
	Wenzhou	香皂
	Jinhua	香皂
Xiang	Changsha	香皂