楊梅瘡

Chinese

		yangmei, Chinese bayberry, red bayberry, yumberry, waxberry, Chinese strawberry	sore; skin ulcer
trad. (楊梅瘡)		楊梅	瘡
simp. (杨梅疮)		杨梅	疮

Etymology

Named after the ulcer which is similar to yangmei. Attested since 16th century.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yángméichuāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄤ

• Eastern Min (BUC): iòng-mùi-chŏng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iûⁿ-mûi-chhng / iûⁿ-bôe-chhng / iông-mûi-chhng
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶yan-me-tshaon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yángméichuāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yángméichuang
    • Wade–Giles: yang²-mei²-chʻuang¹
    • Yale: yáng-méi-chwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangmeichuang
    • Palladius: янмэйчуан (janmɛjčuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: iòng-mùi-chŏng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /yoŋ⁵³⁻³³ mui⁵³⁻³³ ^(t͡sʰ-)ʒouŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iûⁿ-mûi-chhng
    • Tâi-lô: iûnn-muî-tshng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: viumuizhngf
    • IPA (Taipei): /iũ²⁴⁻¹¹ muĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iũ²³⁻³³ muĩ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰŋ̍⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iûⁿ-bôe-chhng
    • Tâi-lô: iûnn-buê-tshng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: viu'boezhngf
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iũ²³⁻³³ bue²³⁻³³ t͡sʰŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iũ²⁴⁻¹¹ bue²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰŋ̍⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-mûi-chhng
    • Tâi-lô: iông-muî-tshng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iongmuizhngf
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ²³⁻³³ muĩ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ muĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰŋ̍⁴⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶yan-me-tshaon
    • MiniDict: yan^去 me tshaon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhian-me-tshaan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦiã²² me⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑ̃²¹/

Noun

楊梅瘡

1. (dialectal) syphilis

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 梅毒 (“syphilis”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		梅毒
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	楊梅, 楊梅瘡, 楊梅大瘡
	Taiwan	梅毒
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	楊梅大瘡
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	大瘡
	Xuzhou	楊梅大瘡
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	楊梅瘡
	Guiyang	楊梅瘡
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	楊梅瘡
	Yangzhou	楊梅大瘡, 楊梅瘡
	Nantong	楊梅瘡
Cantonese	Hong Kong	梅毒
Gan	Nanchang	楊梅瘡
	Lichuan	楊梅瘡, 梅毒
Hakka	Meixian	梅毒
	Yudu	楊梅瘡, 棉花瘡
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	梅毒
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	梅毒
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	梅毒
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	梅毒
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	梅毒
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	梅毒
Huizhou	Jixi	楊梅瘡
Jin	Xinzhou	大瘡, 天報瘡
Southern Min	Xiamen	檨仔
	Quanzhou	檨仔
	Zhangzhou	檨仔
	Taipei	檨仔, 梅毒
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	檨仔
	Kaohsiung	檨仔, 梅毒
	Yilan	檨仔, 梅毒
	Changhua (Lukang)	檨仔, 梅毒
	Taichung	檨仔
	Tainan	檨仔, 梅毒
	Kinmen	梅毒
	Leizhou	白濁
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	梅毒
Wu	Shanghai	楊梅瘡
	Suzhou	楊梅瘡
	Danyang	楊梅瘡
	Hangzhou	楊梅瘡
	Ningbo	楊梅瘡
	Wenzhou	楊梅瘡
Xiang	Loudi	楊梅瘡

Japanese

Kanji in this term
楊	梅	瘡
よう Jinmeiyō	ばい Grade: 4	そう Hyōgai
on'yomi	kan'on

Alternative spelling
楊梅瘡 (kyūjitai)

Noun

楊(よう)梅(ばい)瘡(そう) • (yōbaisō) 

1. (archaic) syphilis

   Synonyms: 瘡毒 (sōdoku), 梅毒 (baidoku), 楊梅 (yōbai)