甜椰椰

Chinese

sweet coconut coconut
trad. (甜椰椰) 甜 椰 椰
simp. #(甜椰椰) 甜 椰 椰
alternative forms 甜耶耶

Pronunciation

Adjective

甜椰椰

  1. (Cantonese, Hakka, ideophonic) too sweet; unnecessarily sweet (in flavour)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 甜絲絲 (“(expressive) sweet (in flavour)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 甜絲絲 ↑, 甜滋滋 ↑, 甜津津 ↑
Cantonese Guangzhou 甜淰淰 ↑, 甜椰椰 ↓
Hong Kong 甜絲絲 ↑, 甜椰椰 ↓, 甜曳曳 ↓
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) 甜椰椰
Hakka Meixian 甜椰椰 ↓
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) 甜淰淰, 甜恤恤 ↑, 甜椰椰 ↓
Hong Kong 甜津津
Southern Min Xiamen 甜粅粅
Quanzhou 甜粅粅
Yongchun 甜溜溜
Zhangzhou 甜抹抹
Tainan 甜粅粅
Shantou 甜甜尼
Note ↑ - positive; ↓ - negative
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