# 電光泡
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Northern Min (KCR): dīng-guáng-pāu
* Eastern Min (BUC): diêng-guŏng-*pâu
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): deng$^5$ gung$^1$ por$^5$ / deng$^5$ gorng$^1$ por$^5$
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: dīng-guáng-pāu
*** Sinological IPA : /tiŋ⁵⁵ kuaŋ⁵⁴ pʰau⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: diêng-guŏng-*pâu
*** Sinological IPA : /tieŋ²⁴²⁻²¹ $^{(k-)}$ŋuoŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ pʰɑu²⁴²/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: deng$^5$ gung$^1$ por$^5$ [Phonetic: deng$^5$ gung$^2$ por$^5$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: dēng-gng-pō̤
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛŋ²¹ kuŋ⁵³³⁻¹³ pʰɒ²¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: deng$^5$ gorng$^1$ por$^5$ [Phonetic: deng$^5$ gorng$^2$ por$^5$]
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛŋ²¹ kɒŋ⁵³³⁻¹³ pʰɒ²¹/

### Noun

電光泡
* (Northern, Eastern and Puxian Min) light bulb
* (Eastern Min, figurative) third wheel (accompanying two people on a date)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 電燈泡, 燈泡 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 電燈泡兒, 燈泡兒, 燈泡子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 電燈泡, 燈泡 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 燈泡兒, 泡子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 電燈泡, 燈泡 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 燈泡兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 電燈, 電泡, 燈泡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 泡子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 燈泡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 電燈泡兒, 電燈泡子, 泡子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 電燈泡子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 泡子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 泡子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 泡子, 電燈泡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 電燈膽 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 燈泡子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 電燈膽, 燈膽, 燈泡 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 電燈膽, 燈膽 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 電膽, 燈膽, 燈泡 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 電燈膽, 燈膽 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 電燈膽 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 燈泡子, 泡子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 燈泡 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 燈泡子, 泡子 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 電燈膽, 燈膽 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 電燈膽 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 燈泡子 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 電球仔 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 鴨胲仔, 電球 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 電球 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 電火珠, 電球 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 電球 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 電火球 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 電燈泡, 燈泡 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 泡子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 電光泡, 燈泡, 泡仔 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 電光泡 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 電珠, 電葩 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 電珠 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 電葩 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 電火球仔, 電火探仔 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 電火珠仔 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 電珠仔 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 電球仔 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 電火球仔 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 電火泡仔 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 電火球仔 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 電球 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 電球 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 電珠 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 電珠 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 燈膽, 燈泡 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 電膽, 電燈泡, 電泡 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 燈膽 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 電燈膽, 燈膽 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 電燈泡 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 電燈泡 |
| Wu | Danyang | 燈泡 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 電燈泡 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 電燈泡, 燈泡 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 泡子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 泡子 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 電燈泡 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 電燈泡子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 電燈膽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 電燈膽, 飛利浦 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 電燈膽 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 電燈膽 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 電燈膽 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 電燈膽 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 電光泡 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 電燈泡 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 電燈泡, 燈泡, 菲力浦 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 電燈泡 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 電燈泡 |

### References

* 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “电光泡”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 142.