五爪蘋果
Chinese
| five | claw | apple | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (五爪蘋果) | 五 | 爪 | 蘋果 | |
| simp. (五爪苹果) | 五 | 爪 | 苹果 | |
| Literally: “five-claw apple”. | ||||
Etymology
Named for the five bumps on the bottom of a Red Delicious apple.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wǔzhuǎ píngguǒ [Phonetic: wúzhuǎpíngguǒ]
- Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄓㄨㄚˇ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wǔjhuǎ píngguǒ
- Wade–Giles: wu3-chua3 pʻing2-kuo3
- Yale: wǔ-jwǎ píng-gwǒ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuujoa pyngguoo
- Palladius: учжуа пинго (učžua pingo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰiŋ³⁵ ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
五爪蘋果
- (Taiwan) Red Delicious (variety of apple)
Synonyms
- 蛇果 (shéguǒ)