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2025
話梅
話梅
See also:
话梅
Chinese
dialect; language; spoken words
dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what someone said
plum flower
trad.
(
話梅
)
話
梅
simp.
(
话梅
)
话
梅
Noun
話梅
a variety of
umeboshi
(usually with a white or off-white exterior)
Etymology
short for
白話
vernacular
(a play on words,
lit.
"white speech") +
梅
plum
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
huàméi
(
Zhuyin
)
: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄇㄟˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
waa
6
mui
4-2
, waa
6
mui
4
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Beijing
)
Pinyin
:
huàméi
Zhuyin
:
ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄇㄟˊ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
huahmei
IPA
(key)
:
/xu̯a̠⁵¹ meɪ̯³⁵/
Homophones
:
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畫眉
/
画眉
話梅
/
话梅
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
)
+
Jyutping
:
waa
6
mui
4-2
, waa
6
mui
4
Yale
:
wah múi, wah mùih
Cantonese Pinyin
:
waa
6
mui
4-2
, waa
6
mui
4
IPA
(
key
)
:
/wɑː²² muːi̯²¹⁻³⁵/, /wɑː²² muːi̯²¹/
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