荷包

荷包

Chinese

		peppermint; to carry burden; lotus	to cover; to wrap; to hold to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; to contract (to or for)
trad. (荷包)		荷	包
simp. #(荷包)		荷	包

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hébāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ho⁴ baau¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hò-pâu
• Min Nan (POJ): hô-pau / hâ-pau / hâu-pau / hô͘-pau / o-pau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: hébāo → hébao (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄠ → ㄏㄜˊ ˙ㄅㄠ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: her.bau
    • IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ pɑʊ̯⁵⁵/ → /xɤ³⁵ b̥ɑʊ̯³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ho⁴ baau¹
    • Yale: hòh bāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ho⁴ baau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ho⁴ bao¹
    • IPA ^(key): /hɔː²¹ päːu̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hò-pâu
    • Hakka Romanization System: hoˇ bau´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ho² bau¹
    • IPA: /ho¹¹ pau̯²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô-pau
    • Tâi-lô: hô-pau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoi'paw
    • IPA (Taipei): /ho²⁴⁻¹¹ paʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ho²⁴⁻²² paʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ²³⁻³³ paʊ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâ-pau
    • Tâi-lô: hâ-pau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ha'paw
    • IPA (Taipei): /ha²⁴⁻¹¹ paʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha²³⁻³³ paʊ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâu-pau
    • Tâi-lô: hâu-pau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hau'paw
    • IPA (Taipei): /haʊ²⁴⁻¹¹ paʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /haʊ²³⁻³³ paʊ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô͘-pau
    • Tâi-lô: hôo-pau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ho'paw
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ²³⁻³³ paʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ paʊ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o-pau
    • Tâi-lô: o-pau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: oi'paw
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ paʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /o⁴⁴⁻³³ paʊ⁴⁴/

Note: o-pau - literary.

Noun

荷包

1. small bag; pouch; wallet
2. (dialectal) pocket (in garments)

Synonyms

• (wallet): 錢包／钱包 (qiánbāo), 錢袋／钱袋 (qiándài), 皮夾／皮夹 (píjiā), (Cantonese) 銀包／银包

Derived terms

煙袋荷包／烟袋荷包 繡荷包／绣荷包 荷包蛋 (hébāodàn)

荷包豆 (hébāodòu) 香荷包