蠟青

See also: 蜡青

Chinese

		candle; wax	green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)
trad. (蠟青)		蠟	青
simp. (蜡青)		蜡	青
alternative forms		瀝青／沥青

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): laap⁶ ceng¹
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): lab⁶ qiang¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: laap⁶ ceng¹
    • Yale: laahp chēng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: laap⁹ tseng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lab⁶ céng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːp̚² t͡sʰɛːŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: lab⁶ qiang¹
    • Sinological IPA: /lap̚⁵ t͡sʰiaŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

蠟青

1. (Cantonese, Hakka) asphalt; bitumen

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 瀝青 (“asphalt; bitumen”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		瀝青, 柏油
Mandarin	Taiwan	瀝青, 柏油
	Xi'an	柏油
	Yangzhou	柏油
Cantonese	Guangzhou	瀝青, 蠟青
	Hong Kong	蠟青
Hakka	Meixian	蠟青, 柏油
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	打馬膠
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	打馬膠
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	打馬膠
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	打馬膠
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	打馬膠
Southern Min	Xiamen	烏點仔油, 打馬膠, 點仔膠
	Quanzhou	烏斗仔油
	Zhangzhou	烏點仔油
	Tainan	打馬膠, 點仔膠
	Shantou	瀝青, 柏油
	Haikou	烏油
Wu	Suzhou	柏油
	Ningbo	柏油