Etymology
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Unknown. This word has been attested in various forms since early Old Chinese, and is the source of many of the terms for "radish, turnip" in other languages in modern China. The basic form seems to be *rabuk.
Perhaps compare Proto-Indo-European *(s)rā́ps (“turnip, rape, cabbage”), Proto-Semitic *lapt- (“turnip”), Sumerian 𒇻𒂠𒊬 (LU-UB₂ŠAR /lub/, “turnip”).
Pronunciation 1
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Note: Often mispronounced as luóbō.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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蘿
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蔔
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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8677
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3376
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Phonetic component
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羅
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畐
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Rime group
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歌
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職
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Rime subdivision
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1
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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羅
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菔
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Old Chinese
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/*raːl/
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/*bɯːɡ/
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Notes
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同菔
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蘿蔔
- radish, especially the daikon or Chinese radish
Usage notes
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Sometimes translated as turnip, though this is a misnomer.
Synonyms
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Dialectal synonyms of
蘿蔔 (“daikon; Chinese radish”)
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Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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萊菔, 蘆菔, 紫花菘, 溫菘, 土酥, 葖
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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蘿蔔
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Taxonomic name
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蘿蔔
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Mandarin
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Beijing
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蘿蔔
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Taiwan
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蘿蔔, 菜頭
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Ulanhot
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大蘿蔔
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Tongliao
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蘿蔔
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Chifeng
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蘿蔔
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Bayanhot
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蘿蔔
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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大蘿蔔
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Harbin
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蘿蔔
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Shenyang
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蘿蔔
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Yantai (Muping)
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蘿蔔
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Jinan
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蘿蔔
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Luoyang
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蘿蔔
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Wanrong
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蘿蔔
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Zhengzhou
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蘿蔔
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Xi'an
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蘿蔔
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Yinchuan
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蘿蔔
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Lanzhou
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蘿蔔
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Xining
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蘿蔔
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Ürümqi
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蘿蔔
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Wuhan
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蘿蔔
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Chengdu
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蘿蔔
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Guiyang
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蘿蔔
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Kunming
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蘿蔔
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Guilin
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蘿蔔
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Liuzhou
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蘿蔔
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Xuzhou
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蘿蔔, 辣蘿蔔
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Yangzhou
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蘿蔔
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Nanjing
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蘿蔔
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Hefei
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蘿蔔
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Nantong
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蘿蔔
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Malaysia
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蘿蔔
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Singapore
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蘿蔔, 白蘿蔔
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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蘿蔔
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Hong Kong
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蘿蔔
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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菜頭
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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蘿蔔
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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蘿蔔
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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蘿蔔
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Macau
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蘿蔔
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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蘿蔔
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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蘿蔔
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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蘿蔔
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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蘿蔔
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Foshan
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蘿蔔
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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蘿蔔
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Foshan (Shunde)
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蘿蔔
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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蘿蔔
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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蘿蔔
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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蘿蔔
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Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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蘿蔔
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Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
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蘿蔔
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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蘿蔔
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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蘿蔔
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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蘿蔔
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Taishan
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蘿蔔
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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蘿蔔
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Enping (Niujiang)
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蘿蔔
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Heshan (Yayao)
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蘿蔔
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Dongguan
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蘿蔔, 蘿蔔菜
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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蘿蔔
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Shaoguan
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蘿蔔
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Yunfu
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蘿蔔
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Yangjiang
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蘿蔔
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Xinyi
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蘿蔔
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Lianjiang
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菜頭
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Nanning
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蘿蔔
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Wuzhou
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蘿蔔
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Yulin
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蘿蔔
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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菜頭
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Baise
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蘿蔔
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Danzhou
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蘿蔔
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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蘿蔔
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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蘿蔔
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Gan
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Nanchang
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蘿蔔
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Pengze
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蘿蔔
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Lichuan
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蘿蔔
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Pingxiang
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蘿蔔
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Hakka
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Meixian
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蘿蔔, 長菜
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Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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蘿蔔
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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蘿蔔
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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蘿蔔
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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蘿蔔
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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蘿蔔
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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蘿蔔
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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蘿蔔
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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蘿蔔
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Conghua (Lütian)
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蘿蔔
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Jiexi
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蘿蔔, 菜頭
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Luhe
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菜頭
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Yudu
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蘿蔔
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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蘿蔔, 蘿蔔仔, 菜頭
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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蘿蔔仔, 菜頭
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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菜頭, 蘿蔔
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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蘿蔔, 菜頭
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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菜頭
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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菜頭
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Hong Kong
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蘿蔔
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Luchuan (Daqiao)
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蘿蔔
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Bobai (Shahe)
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蘿蔔
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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蘿蔔
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Senai (Huiyang)
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蘿蔔
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Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)
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蘿蔔
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Singkawang
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菜頭
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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蘿蔔
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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蘿蔔
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Xinzhou
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蘿蔔
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Taibus (Baochang)
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蘿蔔
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Linhe
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蘿蔔
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Jining
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蘿蔔
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Hohhot
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蘿蔔
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Baotou
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蘿蔔
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Dongsheng
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蘿蔔
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Haibowan
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青蘿蔔
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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蘿蔔
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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菜頭
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Changle
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菜頭
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Fuqing
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菜頭
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Yongtai
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菜頭
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Gutian
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蘿蔔
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Fu'an
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菜頭
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Ningde
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蘿蔔
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Shouning
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菜頭
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Zhouning
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菜頭
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Fuding
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菜頭
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Matsu
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菜頭
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Singapore (Fuqing)
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菜頭
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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菜頭
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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菜頭
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Quanzhou
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菜頭
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Jinjiang
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菜頭
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Anxi
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菜頭
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Yongchun
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菜頭
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Dehua
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菜頭
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Zhangzhou
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菜頭
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Zhangzhou (Longhai)
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菜頭
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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菜頭
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Zhao'an
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菜頭
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Taipei
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菜頭
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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菜頭
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Kaohsiung
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菜頭
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Yilan
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菜頭
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Changhua (Lukang)
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菜頭
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Taichung
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菜頭
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Tainan
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菜頭
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Hsinchu
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菜頭
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Kinmen
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菜頭
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Penghu (Magong)
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菜頭
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Penang (Hokkien)
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菜頭
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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菜頭
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Manila (Hokkien)
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菜頭
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Pingnan (Shangdu)
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菜頭
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Chaozhou
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菜頭
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Shantou
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菜頭
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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菜頭
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Jieyang
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菜頭
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Haifeng
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菜頭
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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菜頭
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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菜頭
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Singapore (Teochew)
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菜頭
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Leizhou
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菜頭
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Wenchang
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蘿蔔
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Haikou
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菜頭
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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菜頭
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Xianyou
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菜頭
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Zhongshan Min
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Shaxi (Longdu)
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蘿蔔菜
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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蘿蔔
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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蘿蔔
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Wu
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Shanghai
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蘿蔔
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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蘿蔔
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Suzhou
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蘿蔔
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Danyang
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蘿蔔
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Hangzhou
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蘿蔔
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Ningbo
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蘿蔔
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Wenzhou
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菜頭
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Jinhua
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蘿蔔
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Xiang
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Changsha
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蘿蔔
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Loudi
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蘿蔔
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Shuangfeng
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蘿蔔
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Quanzhou
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蘿蔔
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Meronyms
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Derived terms
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Descendants
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Others:
Pronunciation 2
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蘿蔔
- (chiefly dialectal) carrot
Synonyms
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Dialectal synonyms of
胡蘿蔔 (“carrot”)
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Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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胡蘿蔔
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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胡蘿蔔
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Taxonomic name
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胡蘿蔔
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Mandarin
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Beijing
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胡蘿蔔
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Taiwan
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紅蘿蔔, 胡蘿蔔
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Ulanhot
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胡蘿蔔
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Tongliao
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胡蘿蔔
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Chifeng
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胡蘿蔔
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Bayanhot
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胡蘿蔔
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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胡蘿蔔
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Harbin
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胡蘿蔔
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Yantai (Muping)
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胡蘿貝
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Jinan
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胡蘿蔔
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Luoyang
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紅蘿蔔
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Wanrong
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胡蘿蔔
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Wanrong (Ronghe)
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紅蘿蔔
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Zhengzhou
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紅蘿蔔
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Xi'an
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紅蘿蔔
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Xining
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紅蘿蔔
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Ürümqi
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紅蘿蔔
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Wuhan
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胡蘿蔔
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Chengdu
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紅蘿蔔
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Guiyang
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紅蘿蔔
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Kunming
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黃蘿蔔
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Guilin
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紅蘿蔔
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Liuzhou
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紅蘿蔔
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Xuzhou
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胡蘿蔔, 小人參
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Yangzhou
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胡蘿蔔
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Nanjing
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胡蘿蔔
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Nantong
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胡蘿蔔
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Singapore
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紅蘿蔔, 蘿蔔
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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黃蘿蔔
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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紅蘿蔔, 甘筍
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Hong Kong
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紅蘿蔔, 甘筍
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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紅蘿蔔
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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紅蘿蔔
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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紅蘿蔔
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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紅蘿蔔
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Macau
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紅蘿蔔
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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紅蘿蔔
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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紅蘿蔔
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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紅蘿蔔
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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紅蘿蔔
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Foshan
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紅蘿蔔
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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紅蘿蔔
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Foshan (Shunde)
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紅蘿蔔
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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紅蘿蔔
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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紅蘿蔔
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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紅蘿蔔
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Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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紅蘿蔔
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Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
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紅蘿蔔
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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紅蘿蔔
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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紅蘿蔔
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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紅蘿蔔
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Taishan
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紅蘿蔔
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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紅蘿蔔
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Enping (Niujiang)
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紅蘿蔔
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Heshan (Yayao)
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紅蘿蔔
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Dongguan
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紅蘿蔔
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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紅蘿蔔
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Qingyuan
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紅蘿蔔
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Fogang
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紅蘿蔔
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Yingde (Hanguang)
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紅蘿蔔
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Yangshan
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紅蘿蔔
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Lianshan (Butian)
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紅蘿蔔
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Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)
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紅蘿蔔
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Shaoguan
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紅蘿蔔
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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紅蘿蔔
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Renhua
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紅蘿蔔
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Lechang
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紅蘿蔔, 胡蘿蔔
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Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
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紅蘿蔔
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Sihui
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紅蘿蔔
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Guangning
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紅蘿蔔
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Deqing
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紅蘿蔔
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Huaiji
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紅蘿蔔
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Fengkai (Nanfeng)
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紅蘿蔔
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Yunfu
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紅蘿蔔
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Xinxing
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紅蘿蔔
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Luoding
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紅蘿蔔
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Yunan (Pingtai)
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紅蘿蔔
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Yangjiang
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紅蘿蔔
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Xinyi
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紅蘿蔔
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Lianjiang
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紅菜頭
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Nanning
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胡蘿蔔
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Wuzhou
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胡蘿蔔
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Yulin
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胡蘿蔔
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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紅菜頭
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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紅蘿蔔, carrot
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Gan
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Nanchang
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紅蘿蔔
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Pengze
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胡蘿蔔
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Lichuan
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紅蘿蔔
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Pingxiang
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紅蘿蔔
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Hakka
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Meixian
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紅蘿蔔
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Dabu (Xihe)
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紅蘿蔔
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Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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紅蘿蔔
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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紅蘿蔔
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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紅蘿蔔
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Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
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紅蘿蔔
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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紅蘿蔔
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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紅蘿蔔
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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紅蘿蔔
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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紅蘿蔔
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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紅蘿蔔
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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紅蘿蔔
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Liannan
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紅蘿蔔
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Conghua (Lütian)
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紅蘿蔔
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Jiexi
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紅蘿蔔
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Luhe
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紅菜頭
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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紅菜頭
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Changting
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紅蘿蔔
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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紅蘿蔔
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Yudu
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胡蘿蔔, 紅蘿蔔
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Ningdu
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紅蘿蔔
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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紅蘿蔔
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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紅蘿蔔, 紅菜頭, 仁蔘
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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紅蘿蔔, 紅菜頭, 仁蔘
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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紅菜頭, 仁蔘
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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紅菜頭, 仁蔘
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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紅菜頭, 仁蔘
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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紅菜頭, 仁蔘
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Hong Kong
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紅蘿蔔
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Yangxi (Tangkou)
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紅蘿蔔
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Yangchun (Sanjia)
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紅蘿蔔
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Xinyi (Sihe)
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紅蘿蔔
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Xinyi (Qianpai)
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紅蘿蔔
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Gaozhou (Xindong)
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紅菜頭
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Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
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紅蘿蔔
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Huazhou (Xin'an)
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紅菜頭
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Lianjiang (Shijiao)
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紅菜頭
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Lianjiang (Qingping)
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紅菜頭
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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紅蘿蔔
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Luchuan
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紅蘿蔔
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Luchuan (Daqiao)
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紅蘿蔔
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Bobai (Shahe)
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胡蘿蔔
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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紅蘿蔔
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Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)
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紅蘿蔔
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Senai (Huiyang)
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紅蘿蔔
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Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)
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紅蘿蔔
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Singkawang
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紅菜頭
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Pontianak (Meixian)
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紅蘿蔔
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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紅蘿蔔, 胡蘿蔔
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Tunxi
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胡蘿蔔
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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胡蘿蔔
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Pingyao
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胡蘿蔔
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Xinzhou
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胡蘿蔔
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Taibus (Baochang)
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胡蘿蔔
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Linhe
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黃蘿蔔
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Jining
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胡蘿蔔
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Hohhot
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黃蘿蔔
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Baotou
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胡蘿蔔
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Dongsheng
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蘿蔔
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Haibowan
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黃蘿蔔
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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紅蘿蔔
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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蘿蔔, 紅蘿蔔
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Fuqing
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紅蘿蔔
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Matsu
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紅菜頭
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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蘿蔔, 蘿蔔菜, 紅蘿蔔, 紅菜頭
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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紅菜頭
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Quanzhou
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蘿蔔, 蘿蔔菜, 紅蘿蔔
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Zhangzhou
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紅菜頭, 番仔菜頭
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Zhao'an
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紅菜頭仔, 紅菜頭
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Taipei
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li̋n-jín, 紅菜頭, 紅蘿蔔仔
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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ji̋n-jín, 紅菜頭
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Kaohsiung
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ji̋n-jín, 紅菜頭
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Yilan
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li̋n-chín, 紅菜頭
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Changhua (Lukang)
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li̋n-chín, 紅菜頭
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Taichung
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ji̋n-jín
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Tainan
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ji̋n-jín, 紅菜頭
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Hsinchu
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li̋n-jín, 紅菜頭
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Kinmen
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紅菜頭
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Penghu (Magong)
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jîn-jîn
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Penang (Hokkien)
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紅菜頭
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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紅菜頭
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Manila (Hokkien)
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蘿蔔, 紅蘿蔔
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Medan (Hokkien)
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紅菜頭
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Pingnan (Shangdu)
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胡菜頭
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Chaozhou
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紅菜頭
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Shantou
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紅菜頭
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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紅菜頭
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Jieyang
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紅菜頭
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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紅菜頭, 番菜頭
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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紅菜頭
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Batam (Teochew)
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紅菜頭
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Leizhou
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紅菜頭
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Wenchang
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紅蘿蔔, 紅菜頭
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Haikou
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紅菜頭
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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蘿蔔
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Xianyou
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蘿蔔
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Zhongshan Min
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Shaxi (Longdu)
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甘筍, 紅蘿蔔
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Sanxiang
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紅蘿蔔
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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胡蘿蔔, 紅蘿蔔
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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紅蘿蔔
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Lingchuan (Shuangzhou)
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胡蘿蔔
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Wu
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Shanghai
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紅蘿蔔, 胡蘿蔔
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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紅勞蔔
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Suzhou
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胡蘿蔔, 黃蘿蔔
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Danyang
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胡老蔔
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Hangzhou
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胡蘿蔔, 藥性蘿蔔, 羊喫蘿蔔 dated
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Ningbo
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胡蘿蔔
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Wenzhou
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紅蘿蔔
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Jinhua
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紅蘿蔔
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Xiang
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Changsha
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紅蘿蔔, 胡蘿蔔
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Loudi
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紅蘿蔔
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Jiangyong
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紅蘿蔔
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Quanzhou
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胡蘿蔔
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Japanese
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Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
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蘿蔔 • (suzushiro) ←すずしろ (suzusiro)?
- daikon radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, syn. Raphanus sativus)
Hypernyms
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2
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From Middle Chinese 蘿蔔 (MC la bok).
Pronunciation
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蘿蔔 • (rafuku) ←らふく (rafuku)?
- daikon radish
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN