沙發

See also: 沙发

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (沙發)		沙	發
simp. (沙发)		沙	发

Borrowed from English sofa, probably via Wu.

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shāfā

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄚㄈㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saa¹ faat³
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): sa-hoat / see-hoat

(Teochew, Peng'im): sua¹ huag⁴ / sua¹ huêg⁴

沙發

sofa (Classifier: 組／组 m)
- 我們的生活雖說不算富裕，可也不愁吃不愁穿的。你瞧，這沙發、電視機什麼的，別人家有，我們家也都有啦！ [MSC, trad.]
  我们的生活虽说不算富裕，可也不愁吃不愁穿的。你瞧，这沙发、电视机什么的，别人家有，我们家也都有啦！ [MSC, simp.]
  Wǒmen de shēnghuó suīshuō bù suàn fùyù, kě yě bù chóu chī bù chóu chuān de. Nǐ qiáo, zhè shāfā, diànshìjī shénme de, biérén jiā yǒu, wǒmen jiā yě dōu yǒu la! [Pinyin]
  Even though one could say that our life is not considered to be affluent, yet we do not have to worry about food or clothing. Just look at things like this sofa and this TV set; other families have these things, and so do we!
(Internet slang) first person to reply or comment on an online forum

Dialectal synonyms of 沙發 (“sofa; couch”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		沙發
Mandarin	Beijing	沙發、沙發椅
	Taiwan	沙發、沙發椅
	Jinan	沙發
	Jiedian	沙發
	Xi'an	沙發
	Yinchuan	沙發
	Wuhan	氣椅 dated
	Liuzhou	沙發
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	底萬
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	基萬
Cantonese	Guangzhou	梳化、梳化椅
	Hong Kong	梳化、梳化椅
	Dongguan	梳化
Hakka	Meixian	沙發
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	膨凳
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	膨凳
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	膨凳
	Dongshi (Dabu)	膨凳
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	膨凳
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	膨椅
Min Bei	Jian'ou	沙發、沙發椅
Min Dong	Matsu	沙發椅
Min Nan	Xiamen	膨椅
	Quanzhou	膨椅
	Zhangzhou	膨椅
	Taipei	膨椅
	Penang	sofa
	Philippines (Manila)	沙發椅
	Chaozhou	沙發
	Haikou	彈弓椅、沙發椅
Pinghua	Nanning	沙發
Wu	Wenzhou	沙發椅
Wu	Danyang	沙發椅子

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