梵啞鈴

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (梵啞鈴)		梵	啞	鈴
simp. (梵哑铃)		梵	哑	铃

Etymology

From English violin, via Shanghainese.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fànyǎlíng, fányǎlíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˋ ㄧㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ, ㄈㄢˊ ㄧㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faan⁶ aa² ling⁴
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶ve-o-lin

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fànyǎlíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˋ ㄧㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fànyǎlíng
    • Wade–Giles: fan⁴-ya³-ling²
    • Yale: fàn-yǎ-líng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fannyealing
    • Palladius: фаньялин (fanʹjalin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän⁵¹ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹ liŋ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fányǎlíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˊ ㄧㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fányǎlíng
    • Wade–Giles: fan²-ya³-ling²
    • Yale: fán-yǎ-líng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: farnyealing
    • Palladius: фаньялин (fanʹjalin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän³⁵ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹ liŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faan⁶ aa² ling⁴
    • Yale: faahn á lìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faan⁶ aa² ling⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fan⁶ a² ling⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn²² aː³⁵ lɪŋ²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶ve-o-lin
    • MiniDict: ve^去 o lin
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³ve-o-lin
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ve²² o⁵⁵ lin²¹/

Noun

梵啞鈴

1. (chiefly Wu, music) violin

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 小提琴 (“violin”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		小提琴
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	小提琴
	Singapore	小提琴
Southwestern Mandarin	Guiyang	小提琴
Cantonese	Hong Kong	小提琴, 梵鈴 dated
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	小提琴, 梵亞鈴
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	小提琴, 梵亞鈴
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	小提琴, 梵亞鈴
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	小提琴, 梵亞鈴
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	小提琴, 梵亞鈴
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	小提琴, 梵亞鈴
Southern Min	Taipei	小提琴 GT, 手提琴 GT
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	bai-ó͘-lín
	Singapore (Hokkien)	番仔弦
	Manila (Hokkien)	小提琴, 手提琴
Wu	Shanghai	小提琴, 梵啞鈴
	Ningbo	手提琴
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no particular region identified)