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蓬萊米

蓬萊米

See also: 蓬莱米

Chinese

		Penglai	(measure word) meter; rice
trad. (蓬萊米)		蓬萊	米
simp. (蓬莱米)		蓬莱	米

Noun

蓬萊米

ponlai rice, a variety developed in Taiwan

References

(Min Nan) “Entry #11352”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

Etymology

From Japanese 蓬萊米 (ほうらいまい) ‎(hōraimai)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): péngláimǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄥˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄇㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pung⁴ loi⁴ mai⁵, fung⁴ loi⁴ mai⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): phùng-lòi-mí
Min Nan (POJ): hông-lâi-bí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: péngláimǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄥˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄇㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pengrlaimii
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɤŋ³⁵ laɪ̯³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: pung⁴ loi⁴ mai⁵, fung⁴ loi⁴ mai⁵
  - Yale: pùhng lòih máih, fùhng lòih máih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pung⁴ loi⁴ mai⁵, fung⁴ loi⁴ mai⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰʊŋ²¹ lɔːi̯²¹ mɐi̯¹³/, /fʊŋ²¹ lɔːi̯²¹ mɐi̯¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phùng-lòi-mí
  - Hakka Romanization System: pungˇ loiˇ mi`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: pung² loi² mi³
  - IPA: /pʰuŋ¹¹ lo̯i¹¹ mi³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-lâi-bí
  - Tâi-lô: hông-lâi-bí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: honglai'bie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² laɪ²⁴⁻²² bi⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² laɪ²⁴⁻²² bi⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² laɪ¹³⁻²² bi⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ laɪ²⁴⁻¹¹ bi⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ²³⁻³³ laɪ²³⁻³³ bi⁴¹/