石花膠

Chinese

		flower-like condensate of stalactite water in the form of calcium carbonate	glue; gum
trad. (石花膠)		石花	膠
simp. (石花胶)		石花	胶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shíhuājiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sek⁶ faa¹ gaau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shíhuājiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhhuajiao
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-hua¹-chiao¹
    • Yale: shŕ-hwā-jyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrhuajiau
    • Palladius: шихуацзяо (šixuaczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sek⁶ faa¹ gaau¹
    • Yale: sehk fā gāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sek⁹ faa¹ gaau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ség⁶ fa¹ gao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛːk̚² faː⁵⁵ kaːu̯⁵⁵/

Noun

石花膠

1. agar; agar-agar

Synonyms

• 瓊脂／琼脂 (qióngzhī)
• 洋菜 (yángcài)
• 洋粉 (yángfěn)
• 凍粉／冻粉 (dòngfěn)
• (Hokkien) 菜燕

See also

• 紅藻／红藻 (hóngzǎo)
• 石花菜 (shíhuācài)