芝居力
Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (芝居力) | 芝 | 居 | 力 | |
| simp. #(芝居力) | 芝 | 居 | 力 | |
| alternative forms | 之龜力／之龟力 芝車力／芝车力 芝龜叻／芝龟叻 | |||
Etymology
Ultimately from English chocolate, possibly via Malay coklat.
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chi-ku-la̍t / chiak-ku-la̍h
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore, dated in Taiwan, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi-ku-la̍t
- Tâi-lô: tsi-ku-la̍t
- Phofsit Daibuun: ci'kulat
- IPA (Singapore): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² ku⁴⁴⁻²² lat̚⁴³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² ku⁴⁴⁻²² lat̚⁴/
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ ku⁴⁴⁻³³ lat̚⁴/
- IPA (Philippines): /t͡si³³ ku³³ lat̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² ku⁴⁴⁻²² lat̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiak-ku-la̍h
- Tâi-lô: tsiak-ku-la̍h
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciakkulah
- IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /t͡siak̚⁵⁻²⁴ ku³³ laʔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore, dated in Taiwan, Philippines)
Noun
芝居力
- (Hokkien, dated in Taiwanese Hokkien) chocolate
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 巧克力 (“chocolate”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 巧克力 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 巧克力 |
| Malaysia | 巧克力 | |
| Singapore | 巧克力 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 巧克力 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 朱古力 |
| Hong Kong | 朱古力 | |
| Macau | 朱古力 | |
| Taishan | 朱古力 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 朱古力 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 朱古力 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 朱古力 | |
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 朱古力 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 朱古力 | |
| Móng Cái | 朱古力 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 朱古力 |
| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 朱古力 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 巧克力 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 巧克力 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 巧克力 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 巧克力 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 巧克力 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 巧克力 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 芝居力 |
| Quanzhou | 芝居力 | |
| Zhangzhou | 芝居力 | |
| Taipei | chio͘-kó͘-lè-tò͘ | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | coklat | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 芝居力 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 芝居力, chocolate, tsokolate | |
| Chaozhou | 朱古力 | |
| Shantou | 朱古力 | |
| Haifeng | 朱古力 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 朱古力 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 巧克力 |