話梅

See also: 话梅

Chinese

		vernacular, as in 白話／白话 (báihuà, literally “white speech”)	plum
trad. (話梅)		話	梅
simp. (话梅)		话	梅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huàméi

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄇㄟˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waa⁶ mui⁴ / waa⁶ mui^4-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huàméi
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄇㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huàméi
    • Wade–Giles: hua⁴-mei²
    • Yale: hwà-méi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahmei
    • Palladius: хуамэй (xuamɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵¹ meɪ̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waa⁶ mui⁴ / waa⁶ mui^4-2
    • Yale: wah mùih / wah múi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waa⁶ mui⁴ / waa⁶ mui^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: wa⁶ mui⁴ / wa⁶ mui^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waː²² muːi̯²¹/, /waː²² muːi̯²¹⁻³⁵/

Noun

話梅

1. a variety of umeboshi, usually with an off-white, brownish, or reddish exterior

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 鹹梅／咸梅