仙桃
Chinese
| immortal | peach | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (仙桃) |
仙 | 桃 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiāntáo
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢ ㄊㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siantáo
- Wade–Giles: hsien1-tʻao2
- Yale: syān-táu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiantaur
- Palladius: сяньтао (sjanʹtao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sin1 tou4
- Yale: sīn tòuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: sin1 tou4
- Guangdong Romanization: xin1 tou4
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːn⁵⁵ tʰou̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siên-thò
- Hakka Romanization System: xienˊ toˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: xian1 to2
- Sinological IPA: /si̯en²⁴ tʰo¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-thô
- Tâi-lô: sian-thô
- Phofsit Daibuun: sientooi
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² tʰo²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /siɛn³³ tʰo²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² tʰo¹³/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰo²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰɤ²³/
- (Leizhou)
- Leizhou Pinyin: xieng1 to5
- Sinological IPA: /sieŋ³⁵⁻³³ tʰɔ²²/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
仙桃
- (Chinese mythology) peach of immortality
- canistel
- (Maoming Cantonese, Dianbai Hakka, Leizhou Min) mango
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 芒果 (“mango”) [map]
Proper noun
仙桃
- (~市) Xiantao (a sub-prefectural city of Hubei, China)
Descendants
- → English: Xiantao