聖誕花
Chinese
| birth of a sage, saint, god, emperor, etc.; Christmas | flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (聖誕花) | 聖誕 | 花 | |
| simp. (圣诞花) | 圣诞 | 花 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shèngdànhuā
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shèngdànhua
- Wade–Giles: shêng4-tan4-hua1
- Yale: shèng-dàn-hwā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqdannhua
- Palladius: шэнданьхуа (šɛndanʹxua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tän⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sing3 daan3 faa1
- Yale: sing daan fā
- Cantonese Pinyin: sing3 daan3 faa1
- Guangdong Romanization: xing3 dan3 fa1
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɪŋ³³ taːn³³ faː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
聖誕花
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 一品紅 (“poinsettia”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 一品紅, 猩猩木, 聖誕紅, 聖誕花 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 聖誕紅 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 一品紅 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 一品紅 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 聖誕花 |
| Hong Kong | 聖誕花 | |
| Nanning | 一品紅 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 聖誕紅 |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 聖誕紅 | |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 報年紅 |
| Shantou (Chenghai) | 報年紅 | |
| Nan'ao (Houzhai) | 報年紅 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 象牙紅 |