火腿

Chinese

		short for 火紅	leg
trad. (火腿)		火	腿
simp. #(火腿)		火	腿
alternative forms		火𦚣

一塊火腿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huǒtuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄊㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): fo² teoi²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): fo² hui²

• Gan (Wiktionary): 'fo³ tui³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fó-thúi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hé-thúi / hér-thúi / hóe-thúi
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵hu-the₅

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huǒtuǐ [Phonetic: huótuǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄊㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huǒtuěi
    • Wade–Giles: huo³-tʻui³
    • Yale: hwǒ-twěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huootoei
    • Palladius: хотуй (xotuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fo² teoi²
    • Yale: fó téui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fo² toey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fo² têu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔː³⁵ tʰɵy̯³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: fo² hui²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fᵘɔ⁵⁵ hui⁵⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'fo³ tui³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈfo²¹³⁻²⁴ tʰui²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fó-thúi
    • Hakka Romanization System: fo^ˋ tui^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fo³ tui³
    • Sinological IPA: /fo³¹ tʰu̯i³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hé-thúi
    • Tâi-lô: hé-thuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: heftuie
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /he⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰui⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hér-thúi
    • Tâi-lô: hér-thuí
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hə⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰui⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóe-thúi
    • Tâi-lô: hué-thuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoeftuie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰui⁴¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵hu-the₅
    • MiniDict: hu^去 the^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²hu-the₂
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /hu³³ tʰe⁴⁴/

Noun

火腿

1. ham; jamon; prosciutto (Classifier: 塊／块 m c; 隻／只 m c)
2. sausage

Synonyms

• (in compounds) 腿 (tuǐ)

Derived terms

• 如皋火腿 (Rúgāo huǒtuǐ)
• 宣威火腿 (Xuānwēi huǒtuǐ)
• 意大利火腿
• 洋火腿
• 火腿扒
• 火腿族
• 火腿腸 / 火腿肠 (huǒtuǐcháng)
• 西班牙火腿
• 金華火腿 / 金华火腿 (Jīnhuá huǒtuǐ)

 

Further reading

• “Entry #1285”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.