黃粱

黃粱

Chinese

		yellow	millet
trad. (黃粱)		黃	粱
simp. (黄粱)		黄	粱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huángliáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ loeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huángliáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangliang
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huángliáng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xwɑŋ³⁵ ljɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wong⁴ loeng⁴
    • Yale: wòhng lèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ loeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ lêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ lœ̽ːŋ²¹/

Noun

黃粱

1. (literary) yellow and large-grained variety of Setaria italica
2. (literary, figuratively) Short for 黃粱夢／黄粱梦 (huángliángmèng, “pipe dream”).

Derived terms

一枕黃粱／一枕黄粱 (yīzhěnhuángliáng) 夢斷黃粱／梦断黄粱 夢覺黃粱／梦觉黄粱

黃粱一夢／黄粱一梦 (huángliángyīmèng) 黃粱夢／黄粱梦 (huángliángmèng)