榕樹

See also: 榕树

Chinese

		banyan tree; Ficus wightiana	tree
trad. (榕樹)		榕	樹
simp. (榕树)		榕	树

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): róngshù

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁴ syu⁶
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): yùng-su

(Hailu, HRS): rhung shu^˖
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): soeng² ciu⁴ / syoeng² ciu⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhêng-chhiū / chêng-chhiū / iông-chhiū

(Teochew, Peng'im): sêng⁵ ciu⁷ / iong⁵ ciu⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: róngshù
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: róngshù
  - Wade–Giles: jung²-shu⁴
  - Yale: rúng-shù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rongshuh
  - Palladius: жуншу (žunšu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐʊŋ³⁵ ʂu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jung⁴ syu⁶
  - Yale: yùhng syuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁴ sy⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yung⁴ xu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹ syː²²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yùng-su
  - Hakka Romanization System: iung^ˇ su
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yung² su⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯uŋ¹¹ su⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yùng-su
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iung^ˇ su
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yung² su⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯uŋ¹¹ su⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: rhung shu^˖
  - Sinological IPA: /ʒuŋ⁵⁵ ʃu³³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: soeng² ciu⁴ [Phonetic: soeng¹ niu⁴]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: sé̤ng-chiu̍
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬœŋ¹³⁻⁵⁵ ^(t͡sʰ-)niu⁴²/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: syoeng² ciu⁴ [Phonetic: syoeng¹ niu⁴]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬyøŋ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ ^(t͡sʰ-)niu⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhêng-chhiū
  - Tâi-lô: tshîng-tshiū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhengchiu
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiu³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰiu³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chêng-chhiū
  - Tâi-lô: tsîng-tshiū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zengchiu
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-chhiū
  - Tâi-lô: iông-tshiū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iongchiu
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰiu³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiu³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sêng⁵ ciu⁷ / iong⁵ ciu⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sêng tshiū / iông tshiū
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiu¹¹/, /ioŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiu¹¹/

Note: sêng5 ciu7 - Chenghai, Jieyang.

Noun

榕樹

banyan

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 榕樹 (“banyan”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		榕樹, 榕
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	榕樹
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	黃桷樹
Cantonese	Guangzhou	榕樹
	Hong Kong	榕樹
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	榕樹
	Macau	榕樹
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	榕樹
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	榕樹
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	榕樹
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	榕樹
	Foshan	榕樹
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	榕樹
	Foshan (Shunde)	榕樹
	Foshan (Sanshui)	榕樹
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	榕樹
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	榕樹
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	榕樹
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	榕樹
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	榕樹
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	榕樹
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	榕樹
	Taishan	榕樹
	Kaiping (Chikan)	榕樹
	Enping (Niujiang)	榕樹
	Heshan (Yayao)	榕樹
	Dongguan	榕樹
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	榕樹
Hakka	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	榕樹
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	榕樹
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	榕樹
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	榕樹
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	榕樹
	Yudu	榕樹
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	榕樹
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	榕樹
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	榕樹
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	榕樹
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	榕樹
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	榕樹
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	榕, 榕樹
Southern Min	Xiamen	榕仔, 榕
	Quanzhou	榕, 榕樹
	Jinjiang	榕樹
	Zhangzhou	榕仔, 榕
	Taipei	榕
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	榕樹
	Kaohsiung	榕仔
	Yilan	榕仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	榕
	Taichung	榕仔
	Tainan	榕仔
	Hsinchu	榕樹
	Kinmen	樹影
	Penghu (Magong)	榕仔樹
	Shantou (Chenghai)	榕樹
	Jieyang	榕樹
	Haikou	榕樹
Puxian Min	Putian	榕樹, 鳥榕
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	榕樹
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	榕樹
	Xianyou	榕樹, 鳥榕
	Xianyou (Fengting)	榕樹
	Xianyou (Youyang)	榕樹
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	榕樹
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	榕樹, 龍根, 龍樹

References

李如龙 [Li, Ru-long], 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu], 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying], 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019) “368 榕树”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 327.