月餅
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Chinese[edit]
moon; month | round flat cake; cookie; cake round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry | ||
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trad. (月餅) | 月 | 餅 | |
simp. (月饼) | 月 | 饼 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
月餅
- mooncake (a Chinese pastry traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival) (Classifier: 個/个 m c; 件 m c; 塊/块 m; 嚿 c)
- 賈母又命將罽氈舖於階上,命將月餅西瓜果品等類都叫搬下去,令丫頭媳婦們也都團團圍坐賞月。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: Cao Xueqin, Dream of the Red Chamber, mid-18th century CE
- Jiǎ Mǔ yòu mìng jiāng jìzhān pū yú jiē shàng, mìng jiāng yuèbǐng xīguā guǒpǐn děng lèi dōu jiào bān xiàqù, lìng yātou xífù men yě dōu tuántuán wéizuò shǎngyuè. [Pinyin]
- Grandmother Jia also commanded them to spread the carpets on the stairs, and commanded them to bring the mooncakes, watermelon, fruits, and the like down, so that the daughters and daughters-in-law would sit around the table to view the moon.
贾母又命将罽毡铺于阶上,命将月饼西瓜果品等类都叫搬下去,令丫头媳妇们也都团团围坐赏月。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of 月餅 (“mooncake”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 月餅 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 月餅 |
Harbin | 月餅 | |
Yantai (Muping) | 月餅 | |
Jinan | 月餅 | |
Luoyang | 月餅 | |
Wanrong | 月餅 | |
Xi'an | 月餅 | |
Yinchuan | 月餅 | |
Ürümqi | 月餅 | |
Wuhan | 月餅 | |
Chengdu | 月餅 | |
Guiyang | 月餅 | |
Liuzhou | 月餅 | |
Yangzhou | 月餅 | |
Nanjing | 月餅 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 月餅, 月 in compounds |
Hong Kong | 月餅, 月 in compounds | |
Dongguan | 月餅, 月 in compounds | |
Gan | Nanchang | 月餅 |
Lichuan | 月餅 | |
Pingxiang | 月餅, 中秋餅 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 月餅, 月光糕 |
Yudu | 月餅, 中秋餅 | |
Huizhou | Jixi | 月餅 |
Jin | Taiyuan | 月餅 |
Xinzhou | 月餅 | |
Northern Min | Jian'ou | 月餅, 中秋餅 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 月餅, 中秋餅 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 中秋餅, 月餅, 會餅 |
Quanzhou | 中秋餅, 月餅 | |
Zhangzhou | 中秋餅, 月餅 | |
Manila (Hokkien) | 月餅 | |
Haikou | 中秋餅, 中秋月餅 | |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 月餅 |
Wu | Shanghai | 月餅 |
Shanghai (Chongming) | 月餅 | |
Suzhou | 月餅 | |
Danyang | 月餅 | |
Hangzhou | 月餅 | |
Ningbo | 月餅 | |
Wenzhou | 月餅 | |
Jinhua | 月餅, 起酥 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 月餅 |
Loudi | 月餅 |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Others:
- → Mongolian: еэвэн (jeeven)
See also[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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月 | 餅 |
げつ > げっ Grade: 1 |
へい > ぺい Grade: S |
kan’on |
Alternative spelling |
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月餠 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology[edit]
Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 月餅/月饼 (yuèbǐng).[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- a mooncake
References[edit]
- ^ “月餅”, in 世界大百科事典 第2版 (Sekai Dai-hyakka Jiten Dainihan, “Heibonsha World Encyclopedia Second Edition”)[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Heibonsha, 1998
- ^ “月餅”, in ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典 (Buritanika Kokusai Dai Hyakka Jiten: Shō Kōmoku Jiten, “Encyclopædia Britannica International: Micropædia”)[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Britannica Japan Co., Ltd., 2014
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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