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黃梅

黃梅

See also: 黄梅

Chinese

		yellow; sulfur; erotic yellow; sulfur; erotic; (surname)	plum flower
trad. (黃梅)		黃	梅
simp. (黄梅)		黄	梅

Noun

黃梅

ripe plums; plum (i.e. humid) season
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)

Derived terms

黃梅天／黄梅天 (huángméitiān)

黃梅季／黄梅季 (huángméijì)

Proper noun

黃梅

Huangmei County, Hubei

Derived terms

黃梅戲／黄梅戏 (huángméixì)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): huángméi

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄇㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ mui⁴
Min Nan (POJ): n̂g-mûi / n̂g-bôe / n̂g-môe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: huángméi
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄇㄟˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangmei
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ meɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wong⁴ mui⁴
  - Yale: wòhng mùih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ mui⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ muːi̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: n̂g-mûi / n̂g-bôe / n̂g-môe
  - Tâi-lô: n̂g-muî / n̂g-buê / n̂g-muê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngmuii, ngboee, ngmoee
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² mui²⁴/, /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² bue²⁴/, /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² mue²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² mui²⁴/, /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² bue²⁴/, /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² mue²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ŋ̍¹³⁻²² mui¹³/, /ŋ̍¹³⁻²² bue¹³/, /ŋ̍¹³⁻²² mue¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ mui²⁴/, /ŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ bue²⁴/, /ŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ mue²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋ̍²³⁻³³ mui²³/, /ŋ̍²³⁻³³ bue²³/, /ŋ̍²³⁻³³ mue²³/