火士令

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (火士令)		火	士	令
simp. #(火士令)		火	士	令

Etymology

Borrowed from English vaseline.

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): huê² se⁶ lêng⁶

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• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: huê² se⁶ lêng⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hué sṳ̆ lĕng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hue⁵²⁻³⁵ sɯ³⁵⁻¹¹ leŋ³⁵/

Noun

火士令

1. (Teochew) vaseline; petroleum jelly

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 凡士林 (“vaseline; petroleum jelly”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		凡士林, 礦脂
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	凡士林
Cantonese	Guangzhou	花士令
	Hong Kong	花士令
	Dongguan	花士令
Gan	Nanchang	凡士林
Hakka	Meixian	花士林, 花凡士
	Xingning	花士林
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	凡士林
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	凡士林
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	凡士林
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	凡士林
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	凡士林
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	凡士林
Southern Min	Xiamen	凡士林, 礦脂
Wu	Shanghai	凡士林