奇異果
See also: 奇异果
Chinese
| fruit; result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (奇異果) | 奇異 | 果 | |
| simp. (奇异果) | 奇异 | 果 | |
| Literally: “strange fruit”. | |||
Etymology
奇異／奇异 is a phono-semantic matching of English kiwi (fruit).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): kei4 ji6 gwo2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhî-yí-kò
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kî-ī-kó
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: qíyìguǒ
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄛˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cíyìguǒ
- Wade–Giles: chʻi2-i4-kuo3
- Yale: chí-yì-gwǒ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyiyihguoo
- Palladius: цииго (ciigo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ i⁵¹ ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: kei4 ji6 gwo2
- Yale: kèih yih gwó
- Cantonese Pinyin: kei4 ji6 gwo2
- Guangdong Romanization: kéi4 yi6 guo2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰei̯²¹ jiː²² kʷɔː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhî-yí-kò
- Hakka Romanization System: qiˊ iˋ goˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: qi1 yi3 go2
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi²⁴ i³¹ ko¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhî-yí-kò
- Hakka Romanization System: qiˊ (r)iˋ goˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: qi1 yi3 go2
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi²⁴ (j)i³¹ ko¹¹/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
Note: from Mandarin.
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kî-ī-kó
- Tâi-lô: kî-ī-kó
- Phofsit Daibuun: ki'ixkoir
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki²³⁻³³ i³³⁻²¹ kɤ⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /ki²⁴⁻¹¹ i³³⁻¹¹ ko⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Noun
奇異果
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 獼猴桃 (“kiwi fruit”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 獼猴桃 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 奇異果 |
| Harbin | 圓棗子 | |
| Singapore | 奇異果 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 楊桃, 狗卵蛋, 狗卵子, 馬屎坨, 馬屎坨坨 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 奇異果 |
| Hong Kong | 奇異果, 奇偉果 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 奇異果 | |
| Sarikei (Xinhui) | kiwi | |
| Gan | Pengze | 洋勞畫 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 奇異果 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 奇異果 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 奇異果 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 奇異果 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 奇異果 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 奇異果 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 楊桃 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 毛冬瓜 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 猴頭果 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 奇異果 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 獼猴桃 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 楊桃 |