葫蘆瓠

Chinese

		bottle gourd; calabash; person that can drink a large amount of water	gourd
trad. (葫蘆瓠)		葫蘆	瓠
simp. (葫芦瓠)		葫芦	瓠

Pronunciation

• Northern Min (KCR): ǔ-lǔ-bṳ̌
• Eastern Min (BUC): hù-lù-bù

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• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ǔ-lǔ-bṳ̌
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹ lu²¹ py²¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: hù-lù-bù
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hu⁵³⁻³³ l̃u⁵³⁻³³ ^(p-)βu⁵³/

Noun

葫蘆瓠

1. (Northern Min, Eastern Min, Hainanese) bottle gourd; calabash

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 葫蘆 (“bottle gourd; calabash”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		瓠
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		葫蘆
Mandarin	Harbin	葫蘆
	Yantai (Muping)	葫蘆
	Jinan	葫蘆
	Luoyang	葫蘆
	Wanrong	葫蘆
	Xi'an	葫蘆
	Yinchuan	葫蘆
	Xining	葫蘆
	Wuhan	葫蘆
	Guiyang	葫蘆
	Liuzhou	葫蘆, 葫蘆瓜
	Xuzhou	葫蘆
	Nanjing	葫蘆
	Singapore	葫蘆
Cantonese	Guangzhou	葫蘆
	Hong Kong	葫蘆瓜, 葫蘆
	Dongguan	葫蘆, 葫蘆瓜
Gan	Nanchang	葫蘆
	Lichuan	葫蘆, 膨葫
	Pingxiang	葫蘆
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	瓠仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	瓠仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	瓠仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	瓠
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	瓠仔, 瓠
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	瓠子
Huizhou	Jixi	葫蘆
Jin	Taiyuan	葫蘆
	Xinzhou	葫蘆
Northern Min	Jian'ou	葫蘆瓠
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	葫蘆瓠
Southern Min	Haikou	葫蘆瓠
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	葫蘆
Wu	Shanghai	葫蘆
	Shanghai (Chongming)	葫落
	Suzhou	葫蘆
	Danyang	葫蘆
	Hangzhou	葫蘆兒
	Ningbo	葫蘆
	Jinhua	葫蘆
Xiang	Changsha	葫蘆瓜