雞髻花

Chinese

		cockscomb	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (雞髻花/鷄髻花)		雞髻/鷄髻	花
simp. (鸡髻花)		鸡髻	花
alternative forms		雞桂花／鸡桂花

Pronunciation

• Eastern Min (BUC): giĕ-guói-huă
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): koe-kèr-hoe / koe-kè-hoe / ke-kòe-hoa

  (Teochew, Peng'im): goi¹ guê³ huê¹

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• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: giĕ-guói-huă
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kie⁵⁵⁻²¹ ^(k-)ui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ ^(h-)ua⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koe-kèr-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: kue-kèr-hue
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kue³³ kə⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koe-kè-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: kue-kè-hue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koe'kea'hoef
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kue⁴⁴⁻²² ke²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke-kòe-hoa
    • Tâi-lô: ke-kuè-hua
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ke'koea'hoaf
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ke⁴⁴⁻²² kue²¹⁻⁵³ hua⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: goi¹ guê³ huê¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: koi kuè hue
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /koi³³⁻²³ kue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/

Noun

雞髻花

1. (Eastern Min, Southern Min, Zhao'an Hakka, botany) cockscomb (Celosia argentea var. cristata, syn. Celosia cristata)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 雞冠花 (“cockscomb (flower)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		雞冠花
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	雞冠花兒
	Taiwan	雞冠花
	Chifeng	雞冠花兒
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	雞冠子花兒
	Harbin	雞冠花兒, 雞冠頭, 雞冠子
	Shenyang	雞冠花兒
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	雞冠子花兒
	Tangshan	雞冠花兒
	Cangzhou	雞冠花兒
	Baoding	雞冠子花兒
	Shijiazhuang	雞冠子花兒
	Jinan	雞冠花兒, 雞冠花
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	雞冠花兒, 雞冠兒紅
	Qingdao	雞冠花兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	雞冠花兒
	Wanrong	雞冠花
	Zhengzhou	雞冠花兒
	Xi'an	雞冠花
	Xining	雞冠花
	Xuzhou	雞冠花
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	雞冠花, 雞冠花兒
	Lanzhou	雞冠花兒
	Ürümqi	雞冠花
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	雞冠花
	Chongqing	雞冠花
	Wuhan	雞冠花
	Guiyang	雞冠花
	Kunming	雞冠花
	Guilin	雞冠花
	Liuzhou	雞冠花, 公雞花
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	雞冠花, 雞冠兒花
	Yangzhou	雞冠花
	Nantong	雞冠花
	Hefei	雞冠花
Cantonese	Guangzhou	雞冠花, 雞公花
	Kaiping (Chikan)	雞公花
Gan	Nanchang	雞冠花
	Lichuan	雞冠花
Hakka	Meixian	雞公髻花
	Xingning	雞公髻花
	Changting	雞公髻花
	Ninghua	雞公髻花
	Yudu	雞公花
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	雞公髻花
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	雞公髻花
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	雞公髻花
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	雞公髻花
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	雞公髻花
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	雞髻花
Huizhou	Jixi	雞冠花
	Shexian	雞冠花
Jin	Taiyuan	雞冠花
	Xinzhou	雞冠子花兒
	Linhe	雞冠花兒
	Jining	雞冠花兒
	Hohhot	雞冠花兒
	Zhangjiakou	雞冠花兒
	Handan	雞冠兒花兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	雞角髻花, 雞角髻
	Zhenghe	雞公冠
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	雞髻花
Southern Min	Xiamen	雞髻花
	Quanzhou	雞髻花
	Zhangzhou	雞髻花
	Longyan	雞髻花
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	雞髻花
	Shantou	雞髻花
	Shantou (Chenghai)	雞髻花
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	雞髻花
	Jieyang	雞髻花
Puxian Min	Xianyou	雞髻花
Central Min	Sanming (Shaxian)	雞角髻花
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	雞冠花
Wu	Shanghai	雞冠花
	Shanghai (Chongming)	雞環花
	Suzhou	雞冠花
	Hangzhou	雞冠花
	Ningbo	雞冠花
	Jinhua	雞冠花
Xiang	Loudi	雞冠花