榴月 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

| | pomegranate | month | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------- | -------------------------------- | | simp. and trad.(榴月) | 榴 | 月 |

Refers to the blossoming of pomegranates during the fifth month.

• Mandarin
  (Pinyin): Liúyuè
  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄩㄝˋ
• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau4 jyut6

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)+
    * Hanyu Pinyin: Liúyuè
    * Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄩㄝˋ
    * Tongyong Pinyin: Lióuyuè
    * Wade–Giles: Liu2-yüeh4
    * Yale: Lyóu-ywè
    * Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Liouyueh
    * Palladius: Лююэ (Ljujue)
    * Sinological IPA (key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ɥɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
    * Jyutping: lau4 jyut6
    * Yale: làuh yuht
    * Cantonese Pinyin: lau4 jyt9
    * Guangdong Romanization: leo4 yud6
    * Sinological IPA (key): /lɐu̯²¹ jyːt̚²/

榴月

1. (archaic) The fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar.

• 午月 (Wǔyuè), 蒲月, 仲夏 (zhòngxià), 飄香／飘香, 皋月, 郁月
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