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蒲葵

Chinese

		calamus	sunflower
simp. and trad. (蒲葵)		蒲	葵

Noun

蒲葵

Livistona chinensis, fountain palm or Chinese fan palm

Derived terms

扇葉蒲葵／扇叶蒲葵

蒲葵扇

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蒲	葵
Jinmeiyō	Jinmeiyō

Noun

蒲葵 ‎(hiragana びろう, romaji birō) (alternative reading hiragana ほき, romaji hoki) (alternative reading hiragana あじまさ, romaji ajimasa)

Livistona chinensis, fountain palm or Chinese fan palm

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): púkuí

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄨˊ ㄎㄨㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pou⁴ kwai⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pù-khùi
Min Nan (POJ): pô͘-kûi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: púkuí
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄨˊ ㄎㄨㄟˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pwukwei
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰu³⁵ kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: pou⁴ kwai⁴
  - Yale: pòuh kwàih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pou⁴ kwai⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰou̯²¹ kʷʰɐi̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pù-khùi
  - Hakka Romanization System: buˇ kuiˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bu² kui²
  - IPA: /pu¹¹ kʰu̯i¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pô͘-kûi
  - Tâi-lô: pôo-kuî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: po'kuii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pɔ²⁴⁻²² kui²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ²⁴⁻²² kui²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔ¹³⁻²² kui¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ kui²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ²³⁻³³ kui²³/

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Definition 2024

蒲葵

蒲葵

Chinese

Noun

Derived terms

Japanese

Noun

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