勾芡
Chinese
affair; to reach for (with hand); to cancel affair; to reach for (with hand); to cancel; to delineate; hook |
Euryale ferox; cornstarch | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (勾芡) | 勾 | 芡 | |
| simp. #(勾芡) | 勾 | 芡 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: gōuqiàn
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄡ ㄑㄧㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gouciàn
- Wade–Giles: kou1-chʻien4
- Yale: gōu-chyàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gouchiann
- Palladius: гоуцянь (goucjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /koʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngau1 him3
- Yale: ngāu him
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngau1 him3
- Guangdong Romanization: ngeo1 him3
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋɐu̯⁵⁵ hiːm³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
勾芡
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 勾芡 (“to thicken a soup by means of starch”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 勾芡 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 勾芡兒, 勾芡 |
| Taiwan | 勾芡 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 勾滷兒 |
| Jinan | 勾芡 | |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 勾芡 |
| Wanrong | 勾芡 | |
| Xining | 勾芡 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 勾芡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 勾芡, 淋芡 |
| Guiyang | 勾芡 | |
| Liuzhou | 打芡 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 打芡 |
| Hong Kong | 打芡 | |
| Taishan | 打河 | |
| Dongguan | 打芡 | |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 牽粉 |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 牽漿 | |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 芡 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 牽滷, 拍滷, 牽羹, 譴滷, 徛滷 |
| Quanzhou | 譴滷, 寄滷, 兜羹 | |
| Zhangzhou | 牽滷, 拍滷, 譴滷, 徛滷, 兜粉 | |
| Kaohsiung | 牽粉 | |
| Yilan | 牽羹 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 牽羹 | |
| Taichung | 牽粉 | |
| Taichung (Wuqi) | 牽羹 | |
| Tainan | 牽羹 | |
| Taitung | 牽粉 | |
| Hsinchu | 牽羹 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 牽粉 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 牽滷, 拍滷, 譴滷 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 拍滷 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 打芡, 打滷子 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 著膩 |
| Suzhou | 著膩 | |
| Ningbo | 鑽漿 | |