荔芋
Chinese
Colocasia antiquorum | |||
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trad. (荔芋) | 荔 | 芋 | |
simp. #(荔芋) | 荔 | 芋 |
Etymology
Short for 荔浦芋.
Pronunciation
Noun
荔芋
- Lipu taro (a kind of areca taro cultivated in Lipu County, Guilin, Guangxi, China)
- 可嘆現實係要一隻鴨加塊荔芋共我一起扎。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- From: 2001, 謝立文 (Brian Tse), 麥兜與雞 (theme song of My Life as McDull)
- ho2 taan3 jin6 sat6 hai6 jiu3 jat1 zek3 aap3 gaa1 faai3 lai6 wu6 gung6 ngo5 jat1 hei2 zaat3. [Jyutping]
- Sadly, the reality is that a duck, plus a piece of Lipu taro, must be wrapped together with me.
可叹现实系要一只鸭加块荔芋共我一起扎。 [Cantonese, simp.]
Hypernyms
- 檳榔芋/槟榔芋 (“areca taro”)