平婆話

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	grandmother; matron; mother-in-law	spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (平婆話)		平	婆	話
simp. (平婆话)		平	婆	话

Etymology

平婆 is from 平和 (“Pinghe”) (a county of Zhangzhou, Fujian). The language is so named because the ancestors of its speakers were immigrants from Pinghe county.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): píngpóhuà

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄆㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ po⁴ waa^6-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: píngpóhuà
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄆㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: píngpóhuà
    • Wade–Giles: pʻing²-pʻo²-hua⁴
    • Yale: píng-pwó-hwà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngporhuah
    • Palladius: пинпохуа (pinpoxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ pʰu̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ping⁴ po⁴ waa^6-2
    • Yale: pìhng pòh wá
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ po⁴ waa^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ po⁴ wa^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ pʰɔː²¹ waː²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

平婆話

1. a Hakka dialect spoken in southern Yuen Long, Hong Kong and some parts of Huidong county, Huizhou, Guangdong