# 卵泡
## Chinese

* 卵泡

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): luǎnpāo, luǎnpào
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄢˇ ㄆㄠ, ㄌㄨㄢˇ ㄆㄠˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): leon$^2$ paau$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: luǎnpāo
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄢˇ ㄆㄠ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: luǎnpao
*** Wade–Giles: luan$^3$-pʻao$^1$
*** Yale: lwǎn-pāu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: loanpau
*** Palladius: луаньпао (luanʹpao)
*** Sinological IPA : /lu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: luǎnpào
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄢˇ ㄆㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: luǎnpào
*** Wade–Giles: luan$^3$-pʻao$^4$
*** Yale: lwǎn-pàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: loanpaw
*** Palladius: луаньпао (luanʹpao)
*** Sinological IPA : /lu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: leon$^2$ paau$^1$
*** Yale: léun pāau
*** Cantonese Pinyin: loen$^2$ paau$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lên$^2$ pao$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɵn³⁵ pʰaːu̯⁵⁵/

### Noun

卵泡
* (anatomy) ovarian follicle
* (dialectal) scrotum

#### Synonyms

* (scrotum):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 腎囊 TCM, 卵囊 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 陰囊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 卵子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 陰囊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 卵子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 子蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 脬蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 蛋 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 脬子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 脬子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 卵包 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 卵 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 卵脬 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 卵泡 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 春袋 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 春袋 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 春袋 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 核囊 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 春袋 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 春袋 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 春, 抽春 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 春袋 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 春袋 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 春袋 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 卵袋, 卵袋兒 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 卵坨皮 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 核仔 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 核卵皮 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 𡳞核 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 卵袋仔 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 牲儀 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 春袋 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 核卵 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 蛋 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 蛋 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 䐯脬 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 𡳞脬 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 𡳞脬, 囝孫袋 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 𡳞脬, 囝孫袋 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Raoping | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 𡳞脬 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 𡳞脬 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 卵脬 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 卵脬 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 卵脬 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 卵泡 |
| Wu | Danyang | 卵脬 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 卵脬 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 卵袋 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 卵袋, 陰袋 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 老袋 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 卵胞 |

#### Derived terms

* 促卵泡激素
* 卵泡刺激素
* 卵泡期