"桂花" meaning in All languages combined

See 桂花 on Wiktionary

Proper name [Chinese]

IPA: /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʷɐi̯³³ faː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/, /kʷɐi̯³³ faː⁵⁵/, /kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/, /kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/, /kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/, /kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/, /kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/, /kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/, /kue³³ ho⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: guìhuā [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gwai³ faa¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], kùi-hoe [Hokkien, POJ], gui³ huê¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], ⁵kue-ho, guìhuā [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], guèihua [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kuei⁴-hua¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], gwèi-hwā [Mandarin, Yale], gueyhua [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], гуйхуа [Mandarin, Palladius], gujxua [Mandarin, Palladius], gwai fā [Cantonese, Yale], gwai³ faa¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], guei³ fa¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], kuì-hue [Hokkien, Tai-lo], kuie'hoef [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], kùi hue [POJ, Teochew], ⁵kue-ho [Wu], kue^去 ho [Wu], ²kue-ho [Wu], /kue³³ ho⁴⁴/ [Wu]
Etymology: Adaptation of 桂 (guì) to distinguish the osmanthus from the 肉桂 (ròuguì, “cassia; Chinese cinnamon”). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|桂}} 桂 (guì), {{zh-l|肉桂|cassia; Chinese cinnamon}} 肉桂 (ròuguì, “cassia; Chinese cinnamon”) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 桂花
  1. (~村) Guihua (a village in Zhonglu, Lichuan, Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China) Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei, Villages in China, Villages in Hubei
    Sense id: en-桂花-zh-name-tT4WtwA9

Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʷɐi̯³³ faː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/, /kʷɐi̯³³ faː⁵⁵/, /kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/, /kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/, /kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/, /kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/, /kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/, /kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/, /kue³³ ho⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: guìhuā [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gwai³ faa¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], kùi-hoe [Hokkien, POJ], gui³ huê¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], ⁵kue-ho, guìhuā [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], guèihua [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kuei⁴-hua¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], gwèi-hwā [Mandarin, Yale], gueyhua [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], гуйхуа [Mandarin, Palladius], gujxua [Mandarin, Palladius], gwai fā [Cantonese, Yale], gwai³ faa¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], guei³ fa¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], kuì-hue [Hokkien, Tai-lo], kuie'hoef [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], kùi hue [POJ, Teochew], ⁵kue-ho [Wu], kue^去 ho [Wu], ²kue-ho [Wu], /kue³³ ho⁴⁴/ [Wu]
Etymology: Adaptation of 桂 (guì) to distinguish the osmanthus from the 肉桂 (ròuguì, “cassia; Chinese cinnamon”). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|桂}} 桂 (guì), {{zh-l|肉桂|cassia; Chinese cinnamon}} 肉桂 (ròuguì, “cassia; Chinese cinnamon”) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 桂花
  1. sweet osmanthus (Osmanthus fragrans) Categories (lifeform): Olive family plants Synonyms: 木樨 (mùxī)
    Sense id: en-桂花-zh-noun-Q3ZHjh4e Disambiguation of Olive family plants: 27 73 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 26 74

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ke̞ːka̠] Forms: 桂花 [canonical] (ruby: (けい), ()), keika [romanization], keikwa [romanization], けいくわ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: */kweːkwa/ → /keːkwa/ → /keːka/ From Middle Chinese compound 桂花 (kueiᴴ xwæ, literally “cassia; osmanthus + flower”). Compare modern Min Nan reading kùi-hoe. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=けいか}} Middle Chinese, {{m|zh|桂花|lit=cassia; osmanthus + flower|tr=kueiᴴ xwæ}} 桂花 (kueiᴴ xwæ, literally “cassia; osmanthus + flower”), {{cog|nan|-}} Min Nan Head templates: {{ja-noun|けいか|hhira=けいくわ}} 桂(けい)花(か) • (keika) ^(←けいくわ (keikwa)?)
  1. sweet osmanthus
    Sense id: en-桂花-ja-noun-b4~jjFCv Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 56 36 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 52 34 14 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 52 34 14 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 61 39 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 53 34 12
  2. the flowers of the sweet osmanthus
    Sense id: en-桂花-ja-noun-6GkGW-dt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 金木犀 (kinmokusei) (ruby: 金木犀(きんもくせい)) (english: gold osmanthus), 銀木犀 (ginmokusei) (ruby: 銀木犀(ぎんもくせい)) (english: silver osmanthus), 木犀 (mokusei) (ruby: 木犀(もくせい)) (english: Osmanthus fragrans in general) Derived forms: 桂花茶 (keikacha) (ruby: 桂花茶(けいかちゃ)) (english: sweet osmanthus tea, a tea flavored with sweet osmanthus blossoms), 桂花醤 (keikashō) (ruby: 桂花醤(けいかしょう)) (english: sweet osmanthus sauce, a sweet sauce flavored with sweet osmanthus blossoms), 桂花陳酒 (keika chinshu) (ruby: 桂花陳酒(けいかちんしゅ)) (english: sweet osmanthus wine, an aged white wine flavored with sweet osmanthus blossoms)
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ke̞ːka̠] Forms: 桂花 [canonical] (ruby: (けい), ()), keika [romanization], keikwa [romanization], けいくわ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From a Chinese legend that the phases of the moon were caused by kei trees (桂, general name for Lauraceae and other fragrant trees), which would bud, blossom, then drop their flowers and leaves again as if in accelerated seasons. Literally, “kei flower”, likening the phases of the moon to the budding and blooming of the trees. Etymology templates: {{m|ja|桂}} 桂, {{taxfmt|Lauraceae|family}} Lauraceae Head templates: {{ja-noun|けいか|hhira=けいくわ}} 桂(けい)花(か) • (keika) ^(←けいくわ (keikwa)?)
  1. (euphemistic) the moon Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-桂花-ja-noun-e80PGC2Q Categories (other): Japanese euphemisms, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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      "zh-pron": "gui³ huê¹"
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      "zh-pron": "guìhuā"
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      "zh-pron": "guèihua"
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      "zh-pron": "kuei⁴-hua¹"
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      "zh-pron": "гуйхуа"
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      "zh-pron": "gwai³ faa¹"
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      "zh-pron": "guei³ fa¹"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "zh-pron": "kuì-hue"
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        "Xiamen"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kùi hue"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵kue-ho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kue^去 ho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²kue-ho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/kue³³ ho⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷɐi̯³³ faː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kue³³ ho⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "桂花"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sweet osmanthus tea, a tea flavored with sweet osmanthus blossoms",
      "roman": "keikacha",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "桂花茶",
          "けいかちゃ"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "roman": "keikashō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "桂花醤",
          "けいかしょう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "桂花醤"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "roman": "keika chinshu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "桂花陳酒",
          "けいかちんしゅ"
        ]
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      "word": "桂花陳酒"
    }
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "桂花",
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      "args": {
        "1": "nan",
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "桂花",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "桂",
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        ],
        [
          "花",
          "か"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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      "form": "keika",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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      "form": "keikwa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    {
      "form": "けいくわ",
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "桂(けい)花(か) • (keika) ^(←けいくわ (keikwa)?)",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 36 8",
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        {
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
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        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
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        {
          "_dis": "53 34 12",
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      "glosses": [
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        ]
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      "ipa": "[ke̞ːka̠]"
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          "きんもくせい"
        ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "銀木犀",
          "ぎんもくせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "銀木犀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "木犀",
          "もくせい"
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    "Osmanthus fragrans",
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}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Lauraceae",
        "2": "family"
      },
      "expansion": "Lauraceae",
      "name": "taxfmt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a Chinese legend that the phases of the moon were caused by kei trees (桂, general name for Lauraceae and other fragrant trees), which would bud, blossom, then drop their flowers and leaves again as if in accelerated seasons. Literally, “kei flower”, likening the phases of the moon to the budding and blooming of the trees.",
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      "form": "桂花",
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          "桂",
          "けい"
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          "花",
          "か"
        ]
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        "canonical"
      ]
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      "form": "keika",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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      "form": "keikwa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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      "form": "けいくわ",
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        "hiragana",
        "historical"
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    {
      "args": {
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        "the moon"
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        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
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        "(euphemistic) the moon"
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        "euphemistic"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ke̞ːka̠]"
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    "Osmanthus fragrans",
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  ],
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}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Olive family plants"
  ],
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      "args": {
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
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          "sweet osmanthus",
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "guìhuā"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwai³ faa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kùi-hoe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gui³ huê¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁵kue-ho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guìhuā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guèihua"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuei⁴-hua¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwèi-hwā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gueyhua"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гуйхуа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gujxua"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwai fā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwai³ faa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guei³ fa¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷɐi̯³³ faː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuì-hue"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuie'hoef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kùi hue"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵kue-ho"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²kue-ho"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/kue³³ ho⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷɐi̯³³ faː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kue³³ ho⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "mùxī",
      "word": "木樨"
    }
  ],
  "word": "桂花"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Olive family plants"
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "桂"
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      "args": {
        "1": "肉桂",
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  ],
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      "args": {
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  "pos": "name",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Places in China",
        "zh:Places in Hubei",
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        "zh:Villages in Hubei"
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "村",
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          "Guihua",
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        ],
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          "Lichuan",
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          "Enshi",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guìhuā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwai³ faa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kùi-hoe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gui³ huê¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁵kue-ho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guìhuā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guèihua"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuei⁴-hua¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwèi-hwā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gueyhua"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гуйхуа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gujxua"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwai fā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwai³ faa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guei³ fa¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷɐi̯³³ faː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuì-hue"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuie'hoef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kùi hue"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵kue-ho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kue^去 ho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²kue-ho"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/kue³³ ho⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷɐi̯³³ faː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kue³³ ho⁴⁴/"
    }
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}

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