蓮藕

Chinese

		lotus	root of lotus
trad. (蓮藕)		蓮	藕
simp. (莲藕)		莲	藕

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lián'ǒu
(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lin⁴ ngau⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lièn-ngiâu
Min Nan (POJ): liân-ngāu / liân-gió / liân-ngǎu / lêng-ngāu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: lián'ǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lianoou
  - IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn³⁵ ˀoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lin⁴ ngau⁵
  - Yale: lìhn ngáuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lin⁴ ngau⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: lin⁴ ngeo⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /liːn²¹ ŋɐu̯¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lièn-ngiâu
  - Hakka Romanization System: lienˇ ngiau´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lian² ngiau¹
  - IPA: /li̯en¹¹ ɲi̯au̯²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Sanxia, Yilan, Kinmen, Magong)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liân-ngāu
  - Tâi-lô: liân-ngāu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lienngau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liɛn²⁴⁻²² ŋãʊ²²/
  - IPA (Kinmen): /liɛn²⁴⁻¹² ŋãʊ²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɛn¹³⁻²² ŋãʊ²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɛn²³⁻³³ ŋãʊ³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ ŋãʊ³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liân-gió
  - Tâi-lô: liân-gió
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lien'gioir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɛn²⁴⁻²² gio⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Lukang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liân-ngǎu
  - Tâi-lô: liân-ngǎu
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-ngāu
  - Tâi-lô: lîng-ngāu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lengngau
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ŋãʊ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ ŋãʊ³³/

Noun

蓮藕

lotus root
涼拌蓮藕 / 凉拌莲藕 ― liángbàn lián'ǒu ― lotus root salad

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 蓮藕 (“lotus root”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		藕
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		蓮藕
Mandarin	Beijing	蓮藕
Mandarin	Taiwan	蓮藕
Jin	Taiyuan	蓮菜
Min Nan	Taipei	蓮藕