# 元宵
## Chinese

* 元宵

### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yuánxiāo
    (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun$^4$ siu$^1$
* Gan (Wiktionary): nyyon$^4$ xieu / 'yon$^4$ xieu$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): ngièn-sêu / ngiàn-sêu
    (Hailu, HRS): ngien siau$^ˋ$
* Jin (Wiktionary): ye$^1$ xiau$^1$
* Northern Min (KCR): nguîng-siáu
* Eastern Min (BUC): nguòng-siĕu
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ngyng$^2$ sieo$^1$
* Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): nguang$^5$ siao$^1$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$gnioe-sau
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): yenn$^2$ siau$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yuánxiāo
*** Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yuánsiao
*** Wade–Giles: yüan$^2$-hsiao$^1$
*** Yale: ywán-syāu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanshiau
*** Palladius: юаньсяо (juanʹsjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɥɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jyun$^4$ siu$^1$
*** Yale: yùhn sīu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jyn$^4$ siu$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yun$^4$ xiu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /jyːn²¹ siːu̯⁵⁵/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: nyyon$^4$ xieu / 'yon$^4$ xieu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /n̠ʲyɵn³⁵ ɕiɛu²/, /ˈyɵn³⁵ ɕiɛu⁴²/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngièn-sêu
*** Hakka Romanization System: ngien$^ˇ$ seu$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ngian$^2$ seu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯en¹¹ seu̯²⁴/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngiàn-sêu
*** Hakka Romanization System: ngian$^ˇ$ seu$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ngian$^2$ seu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯an¹¹ seu̯²⁴/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: ngien siau$^ˋ$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋien⁵⁵ siau⁵³/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: ye$^1$ xiau$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /ye¹¹ ɕiau¹¹/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: nguîng-siáu
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋuiŋ³³ siau⁵⁴/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: nguòng-siĕu
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋuoŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ $^{(s-)}$nieu⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: ngyng$^2$ sieo$^1$ [Phonetic: ngyng$^5$ nieo$^1$]
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋyŋ¹³⁻²¹ $^{(ɬ-)}$nieu⁵³³/
* Southern Min
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: nguang$^5$ siao$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nguâng siau
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋuaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siau³³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$gnioe-sau
*** MiniDict: nyoe$^去$ sau
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$nyyoe-sau
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /n̠ʲyø²² sɔ⁴⁴/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: yenn$^2$ siau$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /y̯ẽ¹³ si̯ɒu̯³³/
*** Sinological IPA (new-style): /y̯ẽ¹³ ɕi̯ɒu̯³³/

### Noun

元宵
* night of the fifteenth day of the first lunar month; Lantern Festival
* sticky rice dumplings (tangyuan), traditionally consumed during the Lantern Festival

#### Synonyms

* (Lantern Festival):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 元宵節 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 元宵節, 正月十五, 燈節兒, 小年 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 元宵節, 上元節 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 元宵節, 小年 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 元宵節 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 燈節兒, 正月十五 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 正月兒十五 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 正月十五 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 正月十五 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 正月十五 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 正月十五, 元宵節 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 正月十五 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 元宵節, 小年, 正月十五 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 正月十五 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 正月兒十五 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 正月十五 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 元宵, 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五, 小年 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 元宵節 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 元宵節, 小年下, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 正月十五兒, 小年下 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 正月十五兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 元宵節, 正月十五, 正月十五兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 正月十五 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 元宵節, 觀燈節, 正月十五 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 正月十五 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 元宵節, 元宵, 正月十五 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 元宵節, 正月十五, 大年 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 元宵節, 小年, 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 大年 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 元宵, 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 大正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 正月十五, 大年 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 元宵節, 正月十五, 燈節, 小年, 月半, 正月半 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 元宵節, 正月十五, 把把年, 末年 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 元宵節, 正月十五, 月半 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 元宵節, 大年, 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 十五, 大年 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 正月十五, 年宵, 元宵節, 元宵 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 元宵節 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 元宵節, 上元節, 小年, 正月十五 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 元宵節, 元宵, 燈節, 正月十五, 正月半, 小年 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 正月半, 老年, 正月十五 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 正月半 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 正月十五 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 元宵節, 小年 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 正月十五 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 元宵節, 正月十五, 十五, 月半 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 年宵, 元宵 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 元宵, 元宵節, 新十五, 上元誕, 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 元宵 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 上元誕 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 年宵 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 元宵 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 上元節 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 散燈 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 新十五 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 年宵 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 新十五 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 元宵節 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 元宵節 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 埋燈 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 正月十五, 元宵節 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 元宵節 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 年宵 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 元宵節 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 元宵節 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 正月十五, 十五 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 正月十五 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 元燈 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 正月十五 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 元宵節, 元宵 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 元宵, 上元 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 正月半, 元宵節 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 正月半 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 正月十五 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 正月半 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 正月十五 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 正月十五 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 元宵節, 菜籃節 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 正月半, 元宵節 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 正月半, 正月十五, 元宵節 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 正月半, 元宵節 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 正月半, 元宵節, 上元 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 正月半, 元宵節, 上元 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 正月半, 元宵節 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 正月半 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 元宵節 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 正月半 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 正月半 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 元宵節 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Jin | Datong | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 正月兒十五 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 元宵節, 正月十五 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 元宵節 |
| Jin | Linhe | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Jining | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Jin | Baotou | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Handan | 元宵節, 燈節, 正月十五 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 正月十五 |
| Jin | Suide | 正月十五, 十五 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 元宵, 正月十五 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 元宵節, 元宵, 正月十五 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 正月十五, 元宵 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 元宵 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 元宵 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 正月半 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 元宵 |
| Eastern Min | Singapore (Fuqing) | 正月十五, 元宵節 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 正月半, 元宵節 |
| Southern Min | Taipei (Wanhua) | 上元 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 元宵節 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 元宵, 上元 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 上元, 元宵節 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 上元, 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 十五暝 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 十五暝 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 上元 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 元宵節 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 十五暝 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chaoyang) | 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 元宵, 正月十五, 十五暝 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 正月十五, 元宵節 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 年囝, 孧年 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 年囝, 正月十五, 十五 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 上元 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 正月十五 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 正月十五, 元宵 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 元宵節 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 元宵節, 正月半, 上元節 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 正月半 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 元宵節, 正月半, 上元 |
| Wu | Danyang | 正月半, 元宵節 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 元宵節 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 正月半 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 元宵節, 燈節 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 元宵 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 元宵節, 元宵 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 上元節, 元夕 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 元宵節 |
* (tangyuan):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 湯圓 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 湯圓兒, 元宵 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 湯圓, 元宵 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 湯圓兒, 元宵 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 湯圓 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 元宵 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 元宵 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 湯圓兒, 元宵 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 元宵 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 湯圓兒, 元宵 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 元宵 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 湯丸兒, 湯圓兒, 湯圓子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 元宵 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 湯圓兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 湯圓兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 湯圓, 元宵 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 湯圓, 元宵 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 湯圓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin (Lingui) | 湯圓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 湯圓, 水圓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou (Luorong) | 湯圓 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 湯圓, 湯糰, 元宵 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 圓子, 湯圓子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 湯圓, 糖水圓 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 年宵 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 糖圓仔 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 圓湯 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 水攬 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 糖圓 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 元宵 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 水攬 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 水攬 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 糖包圓 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 圓糍 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 圓糍 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 圓 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 圓仔 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 元宵 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 水糰, 湯圓, 水包 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 扁米 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 年宵 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 水圓 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 水圓 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Xihe) | 水圓 |
| Cantonese | Beiliu (Tangliao) | 水圓 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 水圓 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Pubei | 圓餈 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 水圓 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 水圓, 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 水圓 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 水圓 |
| Cantonese | Ningming | 水圓 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 湯圓 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 湯圓 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 湯圓, 湯圓子, 元宵 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 湯圓 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 湯圓子, 元宵, 元宵坨牯 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 圓粄仔, 圓仔, 湯圓 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 糖圓 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 雪圓粄 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 惜圓粄 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 圓湯粄 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 粄圓 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 元宵 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 雪圓仔 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 雪圓仔 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 雪圓 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 圓粄仔 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 粄圓 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 圓粄仔 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 粄圓 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 粄圓 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 惜圓 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 惜圓, 粄圓 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 惜圓 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 惜圓 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 雪圓粄, 糖圓 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Tang'an) | 湯圓 |
| Hakka | Mashan (Pianlian) | 水圓 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 元宵 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 元宵 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 湯圓, 元宵 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 㷍湯糍 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 湯丸, 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 圓仔, 米圓 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 圓仔, 米圓 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 圓仔 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 圓仔 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 圓仔 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 圓仔, 圓, 圓湯 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 狀元圓, 上元圓 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 元宵 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 鴨母捻 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 圓, 鴨母捻 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 圓, 鴨母捻 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 圓, 鴨母捻 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 湯丸 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 元宵 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 渾湯 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 水圓 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang (Xinqiao) | 水圓 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Chaoyang) | 湯圓 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Zhuyuan) | 元宵 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Wutong, Lingui) | 水圓 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Tanxia) | 湯圓 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 湯糰, 圓子 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 圓子 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 湯糰, 元宵 |
| Wu | Danyang | 湯圓, 湯糰 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 湯糰, 元宵 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 湯圓, 圓兒 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 湯糰 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 湯圓, 湯圓子, 元宵 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 元宵糰子 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 元宵 |
| Xiang | Guanyang (Wenshi) | 元宵 |

#### Derived terms

* 五夜元宵
* 元宵子
* 元宵節／元宵节 (yuánxiāojié)
* 搖元宵／摇元宵
* 朝朝寒食，夜夜元宵
* 鬧元宵／闹元宵

#### See also

* 春節／春节 (chūnjié)
* 尾牙 (wěiyá)