花和尚
Chinese
flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern |
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|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (花和尚/花和尙) | 花 | 和尚/和尙 | |
| simp. (花和尚) | 花 | 和尚 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: huāhéshàng → huāhéshang (toneless final syllable variant)
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄏㄜˊ ㄕㄤˋ → ㄏㄨㄚ ㄏㄜˊ ˙ㄕㄤ (toneless final syllable variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: huahéshång
- Wade–Giles: hua1-ho2-shang5
- Yale: hwā-hé-shang
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huaher.shanq
- Palladius: хуахэшан (xuaxɛšan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/ → /xu̯ä⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵ ʂɑŋ³/
- (Nanjing)
- Nanjing Pinyin: huàhóshān
- Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): hua1 ho2 shan4
- Sinological IPA (key): /xua³¹ xo²⁴ ʂã⁴⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faa1 wo4 soeng6-2
- Yale: fā wòh séung
- Cantonese Pinyin: faa1 wo4 soeng6-2
- Guangdong Romanization: fa1 wo4 sêng6-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /faː⁵⁵ wɔː²¹ sœːŋ²²⁻³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: fa1 vo3 siang5*
- Sinological IPA (key): /fa³³ vᵘɔ²² siaŋ³²⁻³²⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
花和尚
- (Buddhism) monk who does not follow Buddhist commandments
- (Nanjing Mandarin) ladybird; ladybug
Synonyms
(monk who does not follow Buddhist commandments):
- (Hokkien, Puxian Min) 野和尚
(ladybird, ladybug):
Dialectal synonyms of 瓢蟲 (“ladybird, ladybug”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 瓢蟲 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 花大姐, 花布手巾 |
| Taiwan | 瓢蟲 | |
| Harbin | 花大姐 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 花大姐 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 花大姐 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 花花媳婦 |
| Xi'an | 花裹肚兒 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 花媳婦兒, 花大姐 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 瓢蟲, 花姑娘兒 |
| Wuhan | 花殼子蟲, 殼子蟲 | |
| Guiyang | 花姑娘 | |
| Liuzhou | 瓢蟲 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 花和尚 |
| Yangzhou | 瓢蟲, 花烏龜 | |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 花姑娘 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 花蘿蟲 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 花蛄仔 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 花大姐 |
| Xinzhou | 花媳婦兒 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 烏龜仔 |
| Quanzhou | 烏龜仔 | |
| Zhangzhou | 烏龜仔 | |
| Tainan | 珠仔龜 GT | |
| Chaozhou | 紅先生 | |
| Jieyang | 紅先生 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 瓢蟲 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 花姑娘 |
| Danyang | 花姑娘 | |
| Hangzhou | 瓢瓢蟲兒 | |
| Ningbo | 瓢蟲 | |
| Jinhua | 花烏龜兒, 硬殼蟲 | |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |