# 雲吞
## Chinese
### Etymology

From 餛飩 / 馄饨.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yúntūn
    (Zhuyin): ㄩㄣˊ ㄊㄨㄣ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): wan$^4$ tan$^1$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): vun$^3$ hun$^{1*}$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): yun$^2$ tun$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): oān-than / hûn-thun
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yúntūn
*** Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˊ ㄊㄨㄣ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yúntun
*** Wade–Giles: yün$^2$-tʻun$^1$
*** Yale: yún-twūn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuntuen
*** Palladius: юньтунь (junʹtunʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /yn³⁵ tʰu̯ən⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: wan$^4$ tan$^1$
*** Yale: wàhn tān
*** Cantonese Pinyin: wan$^4$ tan$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wen$^4$ ten$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /wɐn²¹ tʰɐn⁵⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: vun$^3$ hun$^{1*}$
*** Sinological IPA : /vun²² hun³³⁻³³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: yun$^2$ tun$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /iun¹¹ tʰun⁴⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Penang, Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oān-than
*** Tâi-lô: uān-than
*** Phofsit Daibuun: oaxntafn
*** IPA (Singapore): /uan²²⁻²¹ tʰan⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Penang): /uan²¹ tʰan³³/
** (Hokkien: Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hûn-thun
*** Tâi-lô: hûn-thun
*** Phofsit Daibuun: huntwn
*** IPA (Philippines): /hun²⁴⁻²² tʰun³³/

### Noun

雲吞
* (chiefly Cantonese) wonton
* (Hong Kong Cantonese, figuratively) used tissue

#### Usage notes

This term is originally written as 餛飩／馄饨 (húntun) and the two terms are homophones in Cantonese. But 餛飩／馄饨 (húntun) usually refers to northern-style wontons while 雲吞／云吞 (yúntūn) refers to Cantonese-style wontons.

#### Synonyms

* (wonton):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 餛飩 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 餛飩 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 餛飩, 抄手 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Langfang | 餛飩 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 餛飩 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 餛飩 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 餛飩 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 餛飩 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 雲吞 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 雲吞 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 餛飩 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 餛飩 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 餛飩 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 餛飩 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 餛飩 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 餛飩 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 餛飩 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 餛飩 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 餛飩 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Daming | 餛飩 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 餛飩 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 餛飩 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Dingbian | 餛飩兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 餛飩 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 餛飩, 貓耳朵 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 餛飩 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 餛飩 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 餛飩 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 抄手兒, 抄手 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 抄手兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 水餃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 餛飩 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 餛飩, 餃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 餛飩 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 餛飩 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 餛飩 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 餛飩, 水餃, 餃子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 餛飩 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 餛飩, 餃子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Penang (Guangfu) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 雲吞 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 雲吞 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 清湯 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 包麵 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 雲吞, 餃仔 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 餛飩 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 雲吞 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 雲吞 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 雲吞 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 雲吞 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 雲吞 |
| Hakka | Changting | 扁食 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 餛飩 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 扁食 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 扁食 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 清湯 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 清湯 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 清湯 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 扁食 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 扁食 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 扁食 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 扁食 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 扁食 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 扁食 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 雲吞 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 雲吞 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 餛飩, 點心 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 餛飩 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 餛飩 |
| Jin | Linhe | 餛飩 |
| Jin | Jining | 餛飩 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 餛飩 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 餛飩 |
| Jin | Handan | 餛飩 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 扁食 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 扁肉, 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Taipei (Wanhua) | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 雲吞 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 雲吞 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 雲吞 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 餃 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 餃 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 餃 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 扁食 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 餃 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 雲吞 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 扁食 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Shaxian) | 麵食 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shaowu | 餛飩 |
| Shaojiang Min | Jiangle | 扁食 |
| Shaojiang Min | Mingxi | 扁食 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 雲吞 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 雲吞 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 雲吞 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 麵食 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Zhoupu, Pudong) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Shuangcaodun, Baoshan) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Luodian, Baoshan) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Suzhou (Lili, Wujiang) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Suzhou (Shengze, Wujiang) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Changshu | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Kunshan | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Jiaxing | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Changzhou | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Liyang | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Yixing | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Danyang | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Danyang (Tongjiaqiao) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Jingjiang | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Jiangyin | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Huzhou (Shuanglin) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Shaoxing | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Zhuji (Wangjiajing) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Shengzhou (Chongren) | 湯包 |
| Wu | Shengzhou (Taiping) | 湯包 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Yuyao | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Zhoushan | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Taizhou (Huangyan) | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Lishui | 麵食 |
| Wu | Quzhou | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Yiwu | 餛飩 |
| Wu | Yongkang | 餛飩 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 餛飩 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 餛飩 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 餃子 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 餛飩 |

#### Compounds

* 雲吞麵 / 云吞面 (yúntūnmiàn)

#### Descendants

* → English: wonton, wanton, wantan
* → Indonesian: wonton
* → Japanese: ワンタン (wantan)
* → Malay: wantan
* → Spanish: wantan
* → Vietnamese: vằn thắn, hoành thánh