磅番麥

Chinese

		a measure word; pound (unit of measurement); scale a measure word; pound (unit of measurement); scale; weigh	foreign wheat; corn; maize
trad. (磅番麥)		磅	番麥
simp. (磅番麦)		磅	番麦

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pōng-hoan-be̍h

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pōng-hoan-be̍h
    • Tâi-lô: pōng-huan-be̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poxnghoanbeh
    • IPA (Taipei): /pɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ huan⁴⁴⁻³³ beʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔŋ³³⁻²¹ huan⁴⁴⁻³³ beʔ⁴/

Noun

磅番麥

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) popcorn

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		爆米花, 玉米花
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	爆米花
	Harbin	包米花兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Xuzhou	炸米花兒, 炸花兒, 爆米花兒
Cantonese	Hong Kong	爆穀
Jin	Taiyuan	崩米花兒, 爆米花兒
Southern Min	Taipei	磅米芳 GT, 磅番麥 GT
Wu	Shanghai	哈力克
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no particular region identified)

Dialectal synonyms of 玉米花 (“popcorn”) [map]