花轎

Chinese

		flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern	sedan chair
trad. (花轎)		花	轎
simp. (花轿)		花	轿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): huājiào

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚㄐㄧㄠˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): hua¹ jiao⁴
Cantonese (Jyutping): faa¹ giu^6-2 / faa¹ kiu^4-2
Gan (Wiktionary): 'fa¹ qieu⁵
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): fâ-khieu

(Meixian, Guangdong): fa¹ kiau⁴
Jin (Wiktionary): hua¹ jiau³
Northern Min (KCR): huá-giāu
Eastern Min (BUC): huă-giêu
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoe-kiō
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ¹ho-jiau / ¹ho-jiau₂
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): fa¹ jiau⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huājiào
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚㄐㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huajiào
  - Wade–Giles: hua¹-chiao⁴
  - Yale: hwā-jyàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huajiaw
  - Palladius: хуацзяо (xuaczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: hua¹ jiao⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xuagiao
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xua⁵⁵ t͡ɕiau²¹³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: faa¹ giu^6-2 / faa¹ kiu^4-2
  - Yale: fā gíu / fā kíu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faa¹ giu^6-2 / faa¹ kiu^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: fa¹ giu^6-2 / fa¹ kiu^4-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː⁵⁵ kiːu̯²²⁻³⁵/, /faː⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹⁻³⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: 'fa¹ qieu⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈfa⁴² t͡ɕʰiɛu¹¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fâ-khieu
  - Hakka Romanization System: fa^ˊ kieu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fa¹ kieu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /fa²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰi̯eu̯⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: fa¹ kiau⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /fa⁴⁴⁻³⁵ kʰiau⁵³/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: hua¹ jiau³
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /xua¹¹ t͡ɕiau⁴⁵/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: huá-giāu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xua⁵⁴ kiau⁵⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: huă-giêu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hua⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(k-)iɛu²⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoe-kiō
  - Tâi-lô: hue-kiō
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'kioi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² kio²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hue³³ kio⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² kio²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ kio³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɤ³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹ho-jiau
  - MiniDict: ho^平 jiau
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹ho-jjiau
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ho⁵⁵ d͡ʑiɔ²¹/
- (Northern: Suzhou)
  - Wugniu: ¹ho-jiau₂
  - MiniDict: ho^平 jiau^平
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /ho⁴⁴ d͡ʑiæ/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: fa¹ jiau⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɸa̠³³ t͡ɕi̯ɒu̯²¹⁻¹¹/

Noun

花轎

bridal sedan chair (in traditional Chinese weddings)

Synonyms

彩轎／彩轿 (cǎijiào)
喜轎／喜轿
(Guiyang Mandarin) 花花轎／花花轿
(Yangzhou Mandarin) 花花轎子／花花轿子
(Eastern Min) 新人轎／新人轿
(Hokkien) 紅轎／红轿
(Xiang) 紅轎子／红轿子