茶甌

Chinese

		tea; tea plant	bowl; cup
trad. (茶甌)		茶	甌
simp. (茶瓯)		茶	瓯

Pronunciation

Northern Min (KCR): dâ-é
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): dor² ao¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tê-au / têe-au

Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: dâ-é
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ta³³ e⁵⁴/
Puxian Min
- (Putian, Nanri)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: dor² ao¹ [Phonetic: dor⁵ ao¹]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: dó̤-au
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɒ¹³⁻¹¹ au⁵³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tê-au
  - Tâi-lô: tê-au
  - Phofsit Daibuun: de'aw
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /te²⁴⁻²² au³³/
  - IPA (Singapore): /te²⁴⁻²¹ au⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /te²³⁻³³ au⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /te²⁴⁻¹¹ au⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /te²⁴⁻²² au⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: têe-au
  - Tâi-lô: têe-au
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɛ¹³⁻²² au⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Penang): /tɛ²³⁻²¹ au³³/

Noun

茶甌

(Northern Min, Southern Min, Puxian Min) teacup (usually small, lidless, and ceramic)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 茶杯 (“teacup”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		茶杯
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	茶杯
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	茶杯
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	茶杯
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	茶杯子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	茶杯
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	茶杯子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	茶杯子
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	茶杯
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	茶杯, 茶盅, 茶盅盅兒
	Wuhan	茶杯
	Guiyang	茶杯
	Liuzhou	茶杯
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	茶杯兒, 茶缸子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	茶杯
Cantonese	Hong Kong	茶杯
Gan	Lichuan	茶杯, 茶甌
Gan	Pingxiang	茶杯
Hakka	Meixian	茶杯
	Yudu	茶杯, 茶盅
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	茶杯
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	茶杯
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	茶杯
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	茶杯仔
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	茶杯仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	茶杯仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	茶杯
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	茶杯仔, 茶杯
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	茶杯
Huizhou	Jixi	茶杯
Jin	Taiyuan	茶杯子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	茶甌
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	茶甌
Southern Min	Xiamen	茶杯, 茶甌
	Quanzhou	茶杯, 茶甌
	Jinjiang	茶杯
	Zhangzhou	茶甌
	Taipei	茶杯
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	茶杯
	Kaohsiung	茶杯仔, 甌仔
	Yilan	茶杯仔, 茶甌仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	茶杯, 甌仔
	Taichung	茶杯仔, 茶甌
	Tainan	茶杯仔, 茶甌仔
	Hsinchu	茶杯, 茶甌仔
	Kinmen	茶杯, 茶甌
	Penghu (Magong)	茶杯, 茶甌
	Penang (Hokkien)	茶甌
	Singapore (Hokkien)	茶甌
	Manila (Hokkien)	茶杯
Puxian Min	Putian	茶甌, 茶盅, 茶杯
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	茶杯 single-handled, 茶盅 double-handled
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	茶甌, 茶盅
	Xianyou	茶杯
	Xianyou (Fengting)	茶杯
	Xianyou (Youyang)	茶杯
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	茶杯
Wu	Shanghai	茶杯
	Shanghai (Chongming)	茶杯
	Suzhou	茶杯
	Danyang	茶杯
	Hangzhou	茶杯
	Ningbo	茶杯
	Wenzhou	茶杯
	Jinhua	茶杯
Xiang	Changsha	茶杯

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) “728 小茶杯（陶瓷做的，有时带有把儿）”, 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 362.