香包

Chinese

		fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular	to cover; to wrap; to hold to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; to contract (to or for)
trad. (香包)		香	包
simp. #(香包)		香	包

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāngbāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄅㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng¹ baau¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiông-pâu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiuⁿ-pau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngbāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄅㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangbao
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-pao¹
    • Yale: syāng-bāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangbau
    • Palladius: сянбао (sjanbao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoeng¹ baau¹
    • Yale: hēung bāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹ baau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hêng¹ bao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ paːu̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiông-pâu
    • Hakka Romanization System: hiong´ bau´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hiong¹ bau¹
    • Sinological IPA: /hi̯oŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pau̯²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiuⁿ-pau
    • Tâi-lô: hiunn-pau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hviu'paw
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hiũ⁴⁴⁻³³ pau⁴⁴/

Noun

香包

1. small pouch filled with fragrance (often used during the Dragon Boat Festival to cast away evil spirits)
2. (literary) flower bud