華夫

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (華夫)		華	夫
simp. (华夫)		华	夫

Etymology

Borrowed from English waffle or Dutch wafel, via Cantonese.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huáfū

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄈㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waa⁴ fu¹
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶gho-fu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huáfū
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄈㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huáfu
    • Wade–Giles: hua²-fu¹
    • Yale: hwá-fū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwafu
    • Palladius: хуафу (xuafu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä³⁵ fu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waa⁴ fu¹
    • Yale: wàh fū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waa⁴ fu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wa⁴ fu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waː²¹ fuː⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶gho-fu
    • MiniDict: gho^去 fu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hho-fu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦo²² fu⁴⁴/

Noun

華夫

1. waffle

Synonyms

• 壓花蛋餅／压花蛋饼
• 格仔餅／格仔饼 (Cantonese)
• 格子餅／格子饼
• 格子鬆餅／格子松饼
• 窩夫／窝夫 (wōfū)
• 華夫餅／华夫饼 (huáfūbǐng)
• 鬆餅／松饼 (sōngbǐng) (Taiwan)