海椰子
Chinese
| ocean; sea | coconut | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (海椰子) | 海 | 椰子 | |
| simp. #(海椰子) | 海 | 椰子 | |
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “calque of "coco-de-mer", or an independently developed word?”)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hǎiyēzi
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄝ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hǎiyezi̊h
- Wade–Giles: hai3-yeh1-tzŭ5
- Yale: hǎi-yē-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haeie.tzy
- Palladius: хайецзы (xajjeczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛ⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hǎiyézi
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄝˊ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hǎiyézi̊h
- Wade–Giles: hai3-yeh2-tzŭ5
- Yale: hǎi-yé-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haeye.tzy
- Palladius: хайецзы (xajjeczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛ³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
Noun
海椰子
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 |