木棉

Chinese

		tree; wood	cotton
simp. and trad. (木棉)		木	棉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mùmián

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶ min⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): muk-mièn
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): bo̍k-mî

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bhag⁸ min⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mùmián
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mùmián
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴-mien²
    • Yale: mù-myán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhmian
    • Palladius: мумянь (mumjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ mi̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: muk⁶ min⁴
    • Yale: muhk mìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹ min⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mug⁶ min⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚² miːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: muk-mièn
    • Hakka Romanization System: mug` mienˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mug⁵ mian²
    • Sinological IPA: /muk̚² mi̯en¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-mî
    • Tâi-lô: bo̍k-mî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bogmii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² mĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴⁻² mĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ mĩ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² mĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² mĩ²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bhag⁸ min⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ba̍k mîⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /bak̚⁴⁻² mĩ⁵⁵/

Noun

木棉

1. Bombax ceiba (kapok)

Synonyms

• 紅棉／红棉 (hóngmián)
• (Hokkien) 加薄棉, 扳枝花, 胭脂花
• 斑芝, 斑芝綿／斑芝绵, 斑芝樹／斑芝树