牛軋糖
See also: 牛轧糖
Chinese
| phonetic | sugar; sweets; candy | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (牛軋糖) | 牛軋 | 糖 | |
| simp. (牛轧糖) | 牛轧 | 糖 | |
Etymology
From English nougat or French nougat + Chinese 糖 (táng, “sweet; candy”), via Shanghainese. Cognate with Cantonese 鳥結糖 / 鸟结糖.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ngau4 gaat3 tong4-2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngiù-kâ-thòng
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6gnieu-gaq8-daon6
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: niúgátáng
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄚˊ ㄊㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nióugátáng
- Wade–Giles: niu2-ka2-tʻang2
- Yale: nyóu-gá-táng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niougartarng
- Palladius: нюгатан (njugatan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ kä³⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, non-standard variant)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: niúzhātáng
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄚ ㄊㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nióujhatáng
- Wade–Giles: niu2-cha1-tʻang2
- Yale: nyóu-jā-táng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nioujatarng
- Palladius: нючжатан (njučžatan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂä⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, non-standard variant)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: niúgātáng
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄚ ㄊㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nióugatáng
- Wade–Giles: niu2-ka1-tʻang2
- Yale: nyóu-gā-táng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niougatarng
- Palladius: нюгатан (njugatan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ kä⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, non-standard variant)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: niúzhátáng
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄚˊ ㄊㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nióujhátáng
- Wade–Giles: niu2-cha2-tʻang2
- Yale: nyóu-já-táng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nioujartarng
- Palladius: нючжатан (njučžatan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂä³⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngau4 gaat3 tong4-2
- Yale: ngàuh gaat tóng
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngau4 gaat8 tong4-2
- Guangdong Romanization: ngeo4 gad3 tong4-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋɐu̯²¹ kaːt̚³ tʰɔːŋ²¹⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngiù-kâ-thòng
- Hakka Romanization System: ngiuˇ gaˊ tongˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ngiu2 ga1 tong2
- Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯u¹¹ ka²⁴ tʰoŋ¹¹/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Wu
Noun
牛軋糖
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 牛軋糖 (“nougat”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 牛軋糖 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 鳥結糖 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 牛軋糖 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 牛筋糖 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 牛筋糖, 牛軋糖 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 牛軋糖 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 牛筋糖, 牛軋糖 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 牛軋糖 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 牛軋糖, 鳥結糖 |