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林檎
林檎
Chinese
| woods; forest | (fruit) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
simp. and trad. (林檎) |
林 | 檎 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄧㄣˊ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linchyn
- IPA (key): /lin³⁵ t͡ɕʰin³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: lam4 kam4
- Yale: làhm kàhm
- Cantonese Pinyin: lam4 kam4
- IPA (key): /lɐm²¹ kʰɐm²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lìm-khìm
- Hakka Romanization System: limˇ kimˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: lim2 kim2
- IPA: /lim¹¹ kʰim¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîm-khîm
- Tâi-lô: lîm-khîm
- Phofsit Daibuun: limqiim
- IPA (Xiamen): /lim²⁴⁻²² kʰim²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /lim²⁴⁻²² kʰim²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /lim¹³⁻²² kʰim¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /lim²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰim²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lim²³⁻³³ kʰim²³/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
林檎
Etymology 2
Borrowing from Japanese 林檎 (ringo).
Pronunciation
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lìm-khìm / lin-kó
- Hakka Romanization System: limˇ kimˇ / lin go`
- Hagfa Pinyim: lim2 kim2 / lin4 go3
- IPA: /lim¹¹ kʰim¹¹/, /lin⁵⁵ ko³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lìm-khìm / lin-kó / lin-ngò
- Hakka Romanization System: limˇ kimˇ / lin go` / lin ngoˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: lim2 kim2 / lin4 go3 / lin4 ngo2
- IPA: /lim¹¹ kʰim¹¹/, /lin⁵⁵ ko³¹/, /lin⁵⁵ ŋo¹¹/
- Note: lin-kó, lin-ngò - from Japanese pronunciation.
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Hsinchu, Magong)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lìn-gò͘
- Tâi-lô: lìn-gòo
- Phofsit Daibuun: lien'gox
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lin²¹⁻⁴¹ gɔ²¹/
- (Hokkien: rare in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîm-khîm
- Tâi-lô: lîm-khîm
- Phofsit Daibuun: limqiim
- IPA (Taipei): /lim²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰim²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lim²³⁻³³ kʰim²³/
- Note: lìn-gò͘ - from Japanese pronunciation.
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Hsinchu, Magong)
Noun
林檎
- (Taiwanese Min Nan and Hakka) apple
Synonyms
| Dialectal synonyms of 蘋果 (“apple”) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 蘋果 | |
| Taxonomic name | 蘋果 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 蘋果 |
| Taiwan | 蘋果 | |
| Harbin | 蘋果 | |
| Jinan | 蘋果 | |
| Muping | 蘋果 | |
| Luoyang | 蘋果 | |
| Wanrong | 蘋果 | |
| Xi'an | 蘋果 | |
| Xining | 蘋果 | |
| Xuzhou | 蘋果 | |
| Yinchuan | 蘋果 | |
| Ürümqi | 蘋果、果子 | |
| Wuhan | 蘋果 | |
| Chengdu | 蘋果 | |
| Guiyang | 蘋果 | |
| Liuzhou | 蘋果 | |
| Yangzhou | 蘋果 | |
| Nanjing | 蘋果 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 蘋果 |
| Hong Kong | 蘋果 | |
| Dongguan | 蘋果 | |
| Taishan | 蘋果 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 蘋果 |
| Lichuan | 蘋果 | |
| Pingxiang | 蘋果 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 蘋果 |
| Yudu | 蘋果 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 林檎 | |
| Liudui (S. Sixian) | 林檎 | |
| Hsinchu (Hailu) | 林檎 | |
| Dongshi (Dabu) | 林檎、蘋果 | |
| Zhuolan (Raoping) | 林檎 | |
| Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 蘋果、林檎 | |
| Hui | Jixi | 蘋果 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 蘋果 |
| Xinzhou | 蘋果 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 蘋果 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 蘋果 |
| Min Nan | Quanzhou | 蘋果 |
| Xiamen | 蘋果 | |
| Zhangzhou | 蘋果 | |
| Taipei | 瓜果 | |
| Kaohsiung | 林檎、蘋果 | |
| Tainan | 林檎、蘋果 | |
| Taichung | 林檎、蘋果 | |
| Yilan | 林檎、蘋果 | |
| Lukang | 蘋果 | |
| Sanxia | 瓜果 | |
| Kinmen | 蘋果 | |
| Magong | 蘋果、林檎 | |
| Hsinchu | 林檎 | |
| Malaysia | 蘋果 | |
| Chaozhou | 蘋果 | |
| Haikou | 蘋果 | |
| Pinghua | Nanning | 蘋果 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 蘋果 |
| Suzhou | 蘋果 | |
| Hangzhou | 蘋果 | |
| Wenzhou | 蘋果 | |
| Chongming | 蘋果 | |
| Danyang | 蘋果 | |
| Jinhua | 蘋果 | |
| Ningbo | 蘋果 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 蘋果 |
| Loudi | 蘋果 | |
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 林 | 檎 |
|
りん Grade: 1 |
ご Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
林檎 (hiragana りんご, katakana リンゴ, romaji ringo)
- apple (fruit, tree)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana in biological contexts, as リンゴ.
Synonyms
- 苹果 (heika)
Derived terms
Derived terms
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Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 林 | 檎 |
| Grade: 1 | Jinmeiyō |
| Irregular | |
Pronunciation
- (Irregular reading)
- IPA(key): [rjɯᵝːɡ̃o̞ː]
Noun
林檎 (hiragana りゅうごう, romaji ryūgō, historical hiragana りうごう)
- (obsolete) apple (fruit, tree)