殼灰

Chinese

		shell	grey; ash
trad. (殼灰)		殼	灰
simp. (壳灰)		壳	灰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kéhuī

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˊ ㄏㄨㄟ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khak-he / khak-her / khak-hoe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kéhuī
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˊ ㄏㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kéhuei
    • Wade–Giles: kʻo²-hui¹
    • Yale: ké-hwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kerhuei
    • Palladius: кэхуэй (kɛxuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ³⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khak-he
    • Tâi-lô: khak-he
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qakhef
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /kʰak̚³²⁻⁴ he⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khak-her
    • Tâi-lô: khak-her
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰak̚⁵⁻²⁴ hə³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khak-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: khak-hue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qakhoef
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰak̚³²⁻⁴ hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰak̚³²⁻⁵ hue⁴⁴/

Noun

殼灰

1. lime made from oyster shells (instead of limestone)

Related terms

• 石灰 (shíhuī)