薏米
Chinese
| germ of the lotus seed | rice; metre | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (薏米) | 薏 | 米 | |
| simp. #(薏米) | 薏 | 米 | |
| anagram | 米薏 | ||
Pronunciation
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 薏米 (“seed of Job's tears”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 薏米, 薏仁, 苡仁, 苡米, 薏仁米, 薏苡仁 | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 薏仁 |
| Yangzhou | 薏仁米子 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 薏米 |
| Hong Kong | 薏米 | |
| Taishan | 薏米 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 米薏 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 薏米 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 薏仁 |
| Tainan | 薏仁 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 薏米 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 薏米, 幼米 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 薏米 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 薏仁米 |
See also
- 薏苡 (yìyǐ)
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