海底椰
Chinese
| seabed; seafloor; bottom of the sea | coconut | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (海底椰) | 海底 | 椰 | |
| simp. #(海底椰) | 海底 | 椰 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hǎidǐyē [Phonetic: háidǐyē]
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄧㄝ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hǎidǐye
- Wade–Giles: hai3-ti3-yeh1
- Yale: hǎi-dǐ-yē
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haediiie
- Palladius: хайдие (xajdije)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hoi2 dai2 je4 / hoi2 dai2 je4-2
- Yale: hói dái yèh / hói dái yé
- Cantonese Pinyin: hoi2 dai2 je4 / hoi2 dai2 je4-2
- Guangdong Romanization: hoi2 dei2 yé4 / hoi2 dei2 yé4-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ tɐi̯³⁵ jɛː²¹/, /hɔːi̯³⁵ tɐi̯³⁵ jɛː²¹⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
海底椰 (originally Cantonese)
- coco-de-mer (Lodoicea maldivica)
- (nonstandard tradename) toddy palm (Borassus flabellifer)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 海椰子 (“coco-de-mer”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 海椰子 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 海椰子 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 海底椰 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 海椰 |