# 蒲公英
## Chinese

* 蒲公英

### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): púgōngyīng
    (Zhuyin): ㄆㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): pou$^4$ gung$^1$ jing$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pô͘-kong-eng / pô͘-ko͘-eng / phô͘-kong-eng
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$bu-kon-in
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: púgōngyīng
*** Zhuyin: ㄆㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: púgongying
*** Wade–Giles: pʻu$^2$-kung$^1$-ying$^1$
*** Yale: pú-gūng-yīng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pwugonging
*** Palladius: пугунъин (pugunʺin)
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰu³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵ iŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: pou$^4$ gung$^1$ jing$^1$
*** Yale: pòuh gūng yīng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: pou$^4$ gung$^1$ jing$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: pou$^4$ gung$^1$ ying$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰou̯²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ jɪŋ⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pô͘-kong-eng
*** Tâi-lô: pôo-kong-ing
*** Phofsit Daibuun: po'kong'efng
*** IPA (Taipei): /pɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ iɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /pɔ²⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² iɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ²³⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ iɪŋ⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pô͘-ko͘-eng
*** Tâi-lô: pôo-koo-ing
*** Phofsit Daibuun: po'ko'efng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /pɔ²⁴⁻²² kɔ⁴⁴⁻²² iɪŋ⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phô͘-kong-eng
*** Tâi-lô: phôo-kong-ing
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pho'kong'efng
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɔ²³⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ iɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /pʰɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ iɪŋ⁴⁴/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$bu-kon-in
*** MiniDict: bu$^去$ kon in
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$bu-kon-in
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /bu²² koŋ⁵⁵ in²¹/

### Noun

蒲公英
* dandelion (plant, wild flower of the genus Taraxacum)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 蒲公英 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 蒲公英, 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 蒲公英 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Langfang | 蒲公英 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 婆婆丁兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 蒲公英 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 蒲公英 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 蒲公英, 婆婆丁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 蒲公英 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 蒲公英 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 蒲公英, 婆婆英 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 蒲公英, 婆兒婆兒丁 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 蒲公英 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 蒲公英 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 蒲公英, 婆婆丁 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 蒲公英 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 婆婆丁 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 蒲公英 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 孛孛丁 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 婆婆丁 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 布布丁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 金剛剛, 花兒花兒苗 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 孛孛丁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Daming | 蒲公英 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 木根溝 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 沒經果 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 蒲公英 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 蒲公英 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 黃花兒苗兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 蒲公英 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 蒲公英 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 蒲公英, 金剛剛 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 蒲公英 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yanchi | 黃黃菜 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Guyuan | 黃黃苔 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Longde | 鍋奴 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jingyuan | 金金杠 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 鍋老杆 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 花花菜 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 蒲公英, 蒲蒲丁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 蒲公英 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 黃黃媽, 老黃黃, 蒲公英 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Wuzhong | 黃蒿 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Zhongwei | 黃花苗 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 蒲公英, 黃花郎 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 黃花子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 蒲公英 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 燈籠花兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 蒲公英, 蒲公英兒, 燈籠草 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 蒲公英, 黃黃苗 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 蒲公英, 奶漿草 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 雷公草 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 蒲公英 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 蒲公英 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 蒲公英 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 蒲公英 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 蒲公英, 白白丁 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 蒲公英 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 蒲公英 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 蒲公英 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 蒲公英 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 蒲公英 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 黃黃苗 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 蒲公英 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 地膽頭 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 鵝仔菜, 兔仔菜 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 茅蕒仔 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 兔仔菜, 鵝仔菜 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 兔菜, 鵝菜 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 鵝仔菜, 兔仔菜 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 鵝子菜 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 蒲公英 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 蒲公英, 悠悠傘 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 包兒英 |
| Jin | Datong | 故故英 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 蒲公英 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 蒲公英 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 孛登高 |
| Jin | Linhe | 蒲公英 |
| Jin | Jining | 蒲公英 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 故故英 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 婆婆丁 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 蒲公英, 婆婆丁 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 蒲公英 |
| Jin | Handan | 蒲公英 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 布布英 |
| Jin | Suide | 黃花兒菜 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 大號兔草, 蒲公英 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 覓鶚刺 |
| Southern Min | Puning | 牛喫埔 |

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 蒲公英(ほこうえい) (hokōei)
* → Korean: 포공영(蒲公英) (pogong'yeong)
* → Vietnamese: bồ công anh (蒲公英)

## Japanese
### Etymology 1

Kanji in this term :
| 蒲 | 公 | 英 |
| Jinmeiyō | Grade: 2 | Grade: 4 |
| irregular |||
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) たんぽぽ [táꜜǹpòpò] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [tã̠mpo̞po̞]

#### Noun

蒲公英(たんぽぽ) or 蒲公英(タンポポ) • (tanpopo)
* dandelion (plant, wild flower of the genus Taraxacum)
    Synonyms: 鼓草 (tsuzumigusa), 蒲公英 (hokōei)

### Etymology 2

Kanji in this term :
| 蒲 | 公 | 英 |
| ほ Jinmeiyō | こう Grade: 2 | えい Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi |||

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ほこーえー [hòkóꜜòèè] (Nakadaka –)
* IPA: [ho̞ko̞ːe̞ː]

#### Noun

蒲(ほ)公(こう)英(えい) or 蒲公英(ホコウエイ) • (hokōei)
* dandelion
* (traditional Chinese medicine) dried young leaves used as medicine

### References

* ↑ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
* 1 2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN