象橘
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Chinese[edit]
elephant | tangerine | ||
---|---|---|---|
trad. (象橘) | 象 | 橘 | |
simp. #(象橘) | 象 | 橘 |
Etymology[edit]
Calque of English elephant apple, influenced by its relatedness to citrus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄐㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siàngjyú
- Wade–Giles: hsiang4-chü2
- Yale: syàng-jyú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianqjyu
- Palladius: сянцзюй (sjanczjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕy³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zoeng6 gwat1
- Yale: jeuhng gwāt
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng6 gwat7
- Guangdong Romanization: zêng6 gued1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sœːŋ²² kʷɐt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun[edit]
象橘
References[edit]
- “象橘 Feronia limonia (L.) Swingle”, in Scientific Database of China Plant Species[1], 2013 January 15