Chinese
Etymology
This orthography reflects the retention of an older pronunciation of 蘿/萝.
Pronunciation
- Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
- Wugniu: 6lau-boq
- MiniDict: lau去 boh
- Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 3lau-boq
- Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /lɔ²² boʔ⁴⁴/
- (Northern: Suzhou)
- Wugniu: 2lau-boq8
- MiniDict: lau平 boh入
- Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /læ²² boʔ³³/
Noun
老蔔
- (Shanghainese) alternative form of 蘿蔔 / 萝卜