石花膏

Chinese

		flower-like condensate of stalactite water in the form of calcium carbonate	ointment; paste
trad. (石花膏)		石花	膏
simp. #(石花膏)		石花	膏

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chio̍h-hoe-ko

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chio̍h-hoe-ko
    • Tâi-lô: tsio̍h-hue-ko
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cioiqhoe'koy
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sio(ʔ)²⁴⁻² hue³³ ko³³/

Noun

石花膏

1. (Quanzhou Hokkien) umutgasari; Gelidium amansii (a species of red algae used to make agar)

Synonyms

• 石花菜 (shíhuācài)
• 石花 (shíhuā)
• (Hokkien) 石花凍／石花冻