# 五花
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): wǔhuā
    (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄚ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ng$^5$ faa$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gō͘-hoe / gō͘-hoa
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$ng-ho
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: wǔhuā
*** Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄚ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: wǔhua
*** Wade–Giles: wu$^3$-hua$^1$
*** Yale: wǔ-hwā
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuuhua
*** Palladius: ухуа (uxua)
*** Sinological IPA : /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: wǔhuār
*** Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄚㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: wǔhuar
*** Wade–Giles: wu$^3$-hua$^1$-ʼrh
*** Yale: wǔ-hwār
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuuhual
*** Palladius: ухуар (uxuar)
*** Sinological IPA : /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ng$^5$ faa$^1$
*** Yale: ńgh fā
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ng$^5$ faa$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ng$^5$ fa$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋ̍¹³ faː⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Hsinchu)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gō͘-hoe
*** Tâi-lô: gōo-hue
*** Phofsit Daibuun: goxhoef
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gō͘-hoa
*** Tâi-lô: gōo-hua
*** Phofsit Daibuun: goxhoaf
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡɔ²²⁻²¹ hua⁴⁴/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$ng-ho
*** MiniDict: ng$^去$ ho
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$hhngg-ho
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ŋ̍²² ho⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: nguX xwae
Rime :
| Character | 五 | 花 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 疑 (31) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 模 (23) | 麻 (99) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | I | II |
| Fanqie | 疑古切 | 呼瓜切 |
| Baxter | nguX | xwae |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ŋuo$^X$/ | /hˠua/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ŋuo$^X$/ | /hʷᵚa/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ŋo$^X$/ | /xua/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ŋɔ$^X$/ | /hwaɨ/ |
| Li Rong | /ŋo$^X$/ | /xua/ |
| Wang Li | /ŋu$^X$/ | /xwa/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ŋuo$^X$/ | /xwa/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | wǔ | huā |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ng$^5$ | faa$^1$ |

### Adjective

五花
* variegated
* (Zhangzhou Hokkien) so so; average

#### Synonyms

* (so-so): 一般 (yībān)

#### Derived terms

* 五花三層兒／五花三层儿
* 五花八門／五花八门 (wǔhuābāmén)
* 五花大綁／五花大绑 (wǔhuādàbǎng)
* 五花官誥／五花官诰
* 五花度牒
* 五花爨弄
* 五花精
* 五花繃裂／五花绷裂
* 五花肉 (wǔhuāròu)
* 五花馬／五花马 (wǔhuāmǎ)
* 八門五花／八门五花

### Noun

五花
* Synonym of 五花馬／五花马 (wǔhuāmǎ)
* Short for 五花肉 (wǔhuāròu, “streaky pork; pork belly”).

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 五花肉 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 五花兒, 五花兒肉, 五花三層兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 五花肉, 三層肉 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 三層肉 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 五花兒 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 五花肉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 五花肉 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 五花肉 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 五花肉, 五花 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 五花腩, 五花間腩, 五花肉, 五層樓 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 五花腩 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 五花腩, 五花肉 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 五花腩 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 五花腩 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 五花腩 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 五花腩 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 五花肉 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 五花精 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 五花肉 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 花精肉, 五花腩, 三層精 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 五花腩, 五花肉 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 五花肉 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 三層肉, 五花肉 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 三層肉, 五花肉 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 五花肉 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 三層 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 三層精 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 五花肉 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 三層肉 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 三層, 三層肉 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 三層肉 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 五花肉 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 三層肉 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 五花肉 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 五花肉 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 三層肉, 半肥㾪 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 三層肉, 五花精 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 三棧肉, 五花精 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 三層肉, 三層仔肉 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 三層仔, 三層肉, 五花肉 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 三層 |
| Southern Min | Taipei (Wanhua) | 三層 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 三層 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 三層 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 三層 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 三層, 三層仔 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 三層 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 三層仔 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 三層, 五花仔肉 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 三層仔 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 三層仔, 三層 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 三層仔 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 三層仔肉, 五花仔肉, 三層 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 三層 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 三層仔, 三層 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 三層 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 三層, 三層肉 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 三層 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 三層仔 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 三層, 五花 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 三層 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 三層, 三層肉 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 三層 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 三層肉, 三層 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 三層肉 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 三層肉 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 五花肉 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 三層肉 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 半澀白, 半肥㾪 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 三叢肉, 三重肉 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 隔栓肴, 五花腩 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 五層樓 humorous |
| Wu | Shanghai | 五花肉 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 五花肉 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 三層肉, 三層 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 三層肉 |