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菱角

菱角

Chinese

		Trapa natans; water caltrop	horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note
simp. and trad. (菱角)		菱	角

Noun

菱角

water caltrop

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): língjiao

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁴ gok³
Min Nan (POJ): lêng-kak

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: língjiao
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ling.jiau
  - IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵ d͡ʑ̥i̯ɑʊ̯³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ling⁴ gok³
  - Yale: lìhng gok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴ gok⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹ kɔːk̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-kak
  - Tâi-lô: lîng-kak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lengkag
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² kak̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² kak̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³⁻²² kak̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kak̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ kak̚³²/