白豆

白豆

Chinese

		white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	bean; sacrificial vessel
simp. and trad. (白豆)		白	豆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): báidòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄉㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak⁶ dau^6-2
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): pe̍h-tāu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bêh⁸ dao⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: báidòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄉㄡˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairdow
    • IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ toʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak⁶ dau^6-2
    • Yale: baahk dáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁹ dau^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag⁶ deo²
    • IPA ^(key): /päːk̚² tɐu̯²²⁻³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍h-tāu
    • Tâi-lô: pe̍h-tāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: peqdau
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ taʊ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ taʊ³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻²² taʊ⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bêh⁸ dao⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pe̍h tāu
    • IPA ^(key): /peʔ⁴⁻² tau¹¹/

Noun

白豆

1. (dialectal) (yellow) soybean

   涼瓜白豆排骨湯 [Cantonese, trad.]
   凉瓜白豆排骨汤 [Cantonese, simp.]

   loeng⁴ gwaa¹ baak⁶ dau^6-2 paai⁴ gwat¹ tong¹ [Jyutping]

   bitter melon, soybean and pork rib soup

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 黃豆 (“yellow soybean”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		黃豆
Mandarin	Beijing	黃豆, 豆子
	Taiwan	黃豆
	Jinan	黃豆, 豆子
	Xi'an	黃豆
	Wuhan	黃豆
	Chengdu	黃豆
	Yangzhou	黃豆
	Hefei	黃豆
Cantonese	Guangzhou	白豆
	Hong Kong	黃豆
	Foshan	白豆
	Shunde	白豆
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	白豆
	Doumen (Shangheng Tanka)	白豆
	Taishan	黃豆
	Kaiping (Chikan)	黃豆
	Dongguan	白豆
	Shaoguan	黃豆
	Yunfu	黃豆
	Yangjiang	白豆
	Xinyi	黃豆
	Lianjiang	黃豆
Gan	Nanchang	黃豆
Hakka	Meixian	黃豆
Jin	Taiyuan	黃豆
Min Bei	Jian'ou	豆仔, 黃豆
Min Dong	Fuzhou	豆囝
Min Nan	Xiamen	豆仔, 黃豆
	Quanzhou	白豆
	Zhangzhou	腐豆
	Taipei	黃豆
	Kaohsiung	黃豆
	Chaozhou	黃豆
Wu	Shanghai	黃豆
	Suzhou	黃豆
	Wenzhou	黃豆, 白豆
Xiang	Changsha	黃豆子, 黃豆
	Shuangfeng	黃豆子

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
白	豆
しろ Grade: 1	まめ Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ɕiɾo̞ma̠me̞]

Noun

白豆 (hiragana しろまめ, katakana シロマメ, rōmaji shiromame)

1. yellow soybean