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蕎麥

蕎麥

See also: 荞麦 and 蕎麦

Chinese

		buckwheat	wheat; barley; oats
trad. (蕎麥)		蕎	麥
simp. (荞麦)		荞	麦

Noun

蕎麥

buckwheat

Derived terms

蕎麥麵條／荞麦面条 (qiáomài miàntiáo)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): qiáomài

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kiu⁴ mak⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: qiáomài
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyaumay
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ maɪ̯⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    喬麥／乔麦
    蕎麥／荞麦
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kiu⁴ mak⁶
  - Yale: kìuh mahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kiu⁴ mak⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰiːu̯²¹ mɐk̚²/