蘋果

See also: 苹果

Chinese

		phonetic	fruit; result
trad. (蘋果)		蘋	果
simp. (苹果)		苹	果
variant forms		蓬果 (phōng-kó; phông-; pông-) Min Nan 頻果／频果 nonstandard

Etymology

From abbreviation of the Sanskrit transcription 頻婆 + native Chinese 果 (“fruit”).

A 艹 (“grass”) radical was added to 頻 to make its meaning more apparent. See 頻婆 for more.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): píngguǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ

  (Chengdu, SP): pin² go³

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou, Jyutping): ping⁴ gwo²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): pen³ go²

• Gan (Wiktionary): 'pin² guo³
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): phìn-kó

  (Meixian, Guangdong): pin² guo³

• Jin (Wiktionary): ping¹ gue²
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): phêng-kó / phêng-kó͘ / phiâng-kó / phiâng-kó͘ / phōng-kó / phông-kó / pêng-kó / pîn-kó / pông-kó

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ping⁵ guê² / ping⁵ guên²

• Wu (Wiktionary): bin ku (T3)
• Xiang (Wiktionary): bin² go³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: píngguǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngguuo
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: pin² go³
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: pingo
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰin²¹ ko⁵³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ping⁴ gwo²
    • Yale: pìhng gwó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ gwo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ guo²
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ kʷɔː³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: pen³ go²
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰen²² kᵘɔ⁵⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'pin² guo³
    • IPA ^(key): /ˈpʰin²⁴ kuo²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phìn-kó
    • Hakka Romanization System: pinˇ go`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: pin² go³
    • IPA: /pʰin¹¹ ko³¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: pin² guo³
    • IPA: /pʰin¹¹ kuo³¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: ping¹ gue²
    • IPA (old-style): /pʰxĩŋ¹¹ kuɤ⁵³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kinmen, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phêng-kó
    • Tâi-lô: phîng-kó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phengkoir
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ko⁵³/
    • IPA (Kinmen): /pʰiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹² ko⁵³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiɪŋ¹³⁻²² ko⁵³/
    • IPA (Penang): /pʰeŋ²³⁻²¹ ko⁴⁴⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phêng-kó͘
    • Tâi-lô: phîng-kóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phengkor
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiâng-kó
    • Tâi-lô: phiâng-kó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phiangkoir
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiaŋ²⁴⁻²² ko⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiâng-kó͘
    • Tâi-lô: phiâng-kóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phiangkor
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /pʰiaŋ²⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Taichung, Magong)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phōng-kó
    • Tâi-lô: phōng-kó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phoxngkoir
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɔŋ³³⁻²¹ kɤ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Lukang, Tainan, Yilan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phông-kó
    • Tâi-lô: phông-kó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phongkoir
  • (Hokkien: dated in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-kó
    • Tâi-lô: pîng-kó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pengkoir
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ²³⁻³³ kɤ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ko⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: dated in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pîn-kó
    • Tâi-lô: pîn-kó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pinkoir
    • IPA (Taipei): /pin²⁴⁻¹¹ ko⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pin²³⁻³³ kɤ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: dated in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pông-kó
    • Tâi-lô: pông-kó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pongkoir
    • IPA (Taipei): /pɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ko⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔŋ²³⁻³³ kɤ⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ping⁵ guê² / ping⁵ guên²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phîng kué / phîng kuéⁿ
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kue⁵²/, /pʰiŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kũẽ⁵²/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: bin ku (T3)
    • IPA ^(key): /b̻ɪɲ²² kv̩ʷ⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: bin² go³
    • IPA ^(key): /pin¹³ ko⁴¹/

Noun

蘋果

1. apple (fruit) (Classifier: 個／个)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 蘋果 (“apple”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		蘋果
Taxonomic name		蘋果
Mandarin	Beijing	蘋果
	Taiwan	蘋果
	Harbin	蘋果
	Jinan	蘋果
	Muping	蘋果
	Luoyang	蘋果
	Jiedian	蘋果
	Xi'an	蘋果
	Xining	蘋果
	Xuzhou	蘋果
	Yinchuan	蘋果
	Ürümqi	蘋果, 果子
	Wuhan	蘋果
	Chengdu	蘋果
	Guiyang	蘋果
	Liuzhou	蘋果
	Yangzhou	蘋果
	Nanjing	蘋果
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	果子
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	果子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	蘋果
	Hong Kong	蘋果
	Foshan	蘋果
	Shunde	蘋果
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	蘋果
	Doumen (Shangheng Tanka)	蘋果
	Doumen	蘋果
	Taishan	蘋果
	Kaiping (Chikan)	蘋果
	Dongguan	蘋果
Gan	Nanchang	蘋果
	Lichuan	蘋果
	Pingxiang	蘋果
Hakka	Meixian	蘋果
	Yudu	蘋果
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	林檎
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	林檎
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	林檎
	Dongshi (Dabu)	林檎, 蘋果
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	林檎
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	蘋果, 林檎
Huizhou	Jixi	蘋果
Jin	Taiyuan	蘋果
	Xinzhou	蘋果
Min Bei	Jian'ou	蘋果
Min Dong	Fuzhou	蘋果
Min Nan	Xiamen	蘋果
	Quanzhou	蘋果
	Zhangzhou	蘋果
	Taipei	瓜果
	Kaohsiung	林檎, 蘋果
	Tainan	林檎, 蘋果
	Taichung	林檎, 蘋果
	Hsinchu	林檎
	Lukang	蘋果
	Sanxia	瓜果
	Yilan	林檎, 蘋果
	Kinmen	蘋果
	Magong	蘋果, 林檎
	Penang	蘋果
	Philippines (Manila)	蘋果
	Chaozhou	蘋果
	Haikou	蘋果
Pinghua	Nanning	蘋果
Wu	Shanghai	蘋果
	Suzhou	蘋果
	Hangzhou	蘋果
	Wenzhou	蘋果
	Chongming	蘋果
	Danyang	蘋果
	Jinhua	蘋果
	Ningbo	蘋果
Xiang	Changsha	蘋果
	Loudi	蘋果

Derived terms

Derived terms from 蘋果

• 一日一蘋果，醫生遠離我／一日一苹果，医生远离我 (yīrì yī píngguǒ, yīshēng yuǎnlí wǒ)
• 每日一蘋果，醫生遠離我／每日一苹果，医生远离我 (měirì yī píngguǒ, yīshēng yuǎnlí wǒ)
• 蘋果光／苹果光
• 蘋果卷／苹果卷 (píngguǒjuǎn)
• 蘋果子姜尼／苹果子姜尼
• 蘋果批／苹果批
• 蘋果樹／苹果树 (píngguǒshù)
• 蘋果檨／苹果檨
• 蘋果汁／苹果汁 (píngguǒzhī)
• 蘋果派／苹果派 (píngguǒpài)

• 蘋果綠／苹果绿
• 蘋果肌／苹果肌 (píngguǒjī)
• 蘋果臉／苹果脸
• 蘋果酒／苹果酒 (píngguǒjiǔ)
• 蘋果酸／苹果酸 (píngguǒsuān)
• 蘋果餡餅／苹果馅饼 (píngguǒ xiànbǐng)
• 蘋果麵包／苹果面包
• 野蘋果／野苹果 (yěpíngguǒ)
• 香蕉蘋果／香蕉苹果

Descendants

• Lü: ᦘᦲᧃᧉᦷᦅ (phiin²ko)

Proper noun

蘋果

1. Apple Inc.

Derived terms

• 果粉 (guǒfěn)

• 蘋果手機／苹果手机 (Píngguǒ shǒujī)

References

• “Entry #13055”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
• “臺灣閩南語按呢寫 (Tâi-oân Bân-lâm-gí Án-ne Siá) #340”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan], Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.