牽牛花

Chinese

longhorn beetle; longicorn
 
flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (牽牛花) 牽牛
simp. (牵牛花) 牵牛

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

牽牛花

  1. Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 牽牛花 (“morning glory (Ipomoea nil)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 牽牛花
Taxonomic name 牽牛
Mandarin Beijing 牽牛花兒, 喇叭花兒, 勤娘子
Taiwan 喇叭花, 牽牛花
Harbin 喇叭花兒, 爬山虎兒
Jinan 喇叭花
Muping 大碗子花兒
Luoyang 喇叭花兒
Jiedian 牽牛龍, 喇叭花
Xi'an 牽牛花
Xining 牽牛子
Xuzhou 牽牛花兒, 牽牛花, 喇叭花兒, 喇叭花
Yinchuan 喇叭花
Lanzhou 牽牛花, 喇叭花
Ürümqi 牽牛花兒
Wuhan 喇叭花
Chengdu 喇叭花, 牽牛花
Guiyang 牽牛花
Liuzhou 喇叭花, 牽牛花
Yangzhou 喇叭花
Nanjing 喇叭花
Nantong 喇叭花
Cantonese Guangzhou 哬哚花
Hong Kong 牽牛花, 喇叭花
Dongguan 喇叭花
Gan Nanchang 喇叭花
Lichuan 牽牛花
Pingxiang 喇叭花
Hakka Meixian 牽牛花
Yudu 牽牛花
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 牽牛花
Liudui (S. Sixian) 牽牛花
Hsinchu (Hailu) 牽牛花
Dongshi (Dabu) 碗花, 牽牛花
Hsinchu (Raoping) 牽牛花
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 牽牛花
Huizhou Jixi 喇叭花
Jin Taiyuan 牽牛花, 喇叭花
Xinzhou 牽牛牛花兒, 牽牛牛
Min Bei Jian'ou 喇叭花
Min Nan Xiamen 鼓吹花
Quanzhou 咹咹花
Zhangzhou 鼓吹花
Taipei 鼓吹花
Kaohsiung 鼓吹花
Tainan 喇叭花, 鼓吹花
Taichung 鼓吹花
Wuqi 牽牛花
Hsinchu 鼓吹花
Taitung 鼓吹花
Lukang 鼓吹仔花
Yilan 鼓吹花
Magong 鼓吹花
Penang 喇叭花
Pinghua Nanning 哬哚花
Wu Shanghai 喇叭花
Suzhou 喇叭花
Hangzhou 喇叭花
Wenzhou 牽牛花, 喇叭花
Chongming 牽牛花, 喇叭花
Danyang 牽牛花, 喇叭花
Jinhua 牽牛花, 喇叭花
Ningbo 喇叭花
Xiang Changsha 牽牛花, 喇叭花
Loudi 喇叭花

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (牽牛花):

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
けん
Jinmeiyō
ぎゅう
Grade: 2

Grade: 1
on’yomi

Borrowing from Chinese 牽牛花, compare Mandarin 牽牛花 (qiānniúhuā).

Pronunciation

Noun

牽牛花 (hiragana けんぎゅうか, rōmaji kengyūka, historical hiragana けんぎうくわ)

  1. Synonym of 朝顔 (asagao): Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
けん
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 2

Grade: 1
on’yomi

Possibly influenced by 牽牛子 (kengoshi, Japanese morning glory seeds). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Noun

牽牛花 (hiragana けんごか, rōmaji kengoka, historical hiragana けんごくわ)

  1. Synonym of 朝顔 (asagao): Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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