# 茴香
## Chinese

* 茴香 (Written Standard Chinese)
* 茴香 (Cantonese)
* 茴香 (Wu)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): huíxiāng
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): wui$^4$ hoeng$^1$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): voi$^3$ hiang$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): fì-hiông
    (Meixian, Guangdong): fi$^2$ hiong$^1$
* Eastern Min (BUC): huòi-hiŏng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): hôe-hiong / hôe-hioⁿ / hôe-hiuⁿ
    (Teochew, Peng'im): huê$^5$ hiên$^1$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$we-shian$_1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: huíxiāng → huíxiang (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄤ → ㄏㄨㄟˊ ˙ㄒㄧㄤ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: huéisiång
*** Wade–Giles: hui$^2$-hsiang$^5$
*** Yale: hwéi-syang
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwei.shiang
*** Palladius: хуэйсян (xuejsjan)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/ → /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ³/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$回鄉 / 回乡 茴香
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: wui$^4$ hoeng$^1$
*** Yale: wùih hēung
*** Cantonese Pinyin: wui$^4$ hoeng$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wui$^4$ hêng$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /wuːi̯²¹ hœːŋ⁵⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: voi$^3$ hiang$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /vᵘɔi²² hiaŋ³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fì-hiông
*** Hakka Romanization System: fi$^ˇ$ hiong$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: fi$^2$ hiong$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /fi¹¹ hi̯oŋ²⁴/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: fi$^2$ hiong$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /fi¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: huòi-hiŏng
*** Sinological IPA : /hui⁵³⁻⁵⁵ $^{(h-)}$yoŋ⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-hiong
*** Tâi-lô: huê-hiong
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'hiofng
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /hue²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ³³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /hue²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue²³⁻³³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /hue²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-hioⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: huê-hionn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'hvioy
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue¹³⁻²² hiɔ̃⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-hiuⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: huê-hiunn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'hviw
*** IPA (Taipei): /hue²⁴⁻¹¹ hiũ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue²³⁻³³ hiũ⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: huê$^5$ hiên$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huê hieⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /hue⁵⁵⁻¹¹ hĩẽ³³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$we-shian$_1$
*** MiniDict: we$^去$ shian$^平$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$hhue-xian$_1$
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦue²² ɕiã⁴⁴/

### Noun

茴香
* fennel
* Short for 八角茴香 (bājiǎo huíxiāng, “star anise; aniseed”).

#### Synonyms

* (fennel): 蘹香 (huáixiāng)
* (star anise):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 八角茴香, 大茴香, 八角 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 大料, 八角兒, 八角 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 八角 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 大料, 大茴香 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 大料 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 大料 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 大料 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 大料 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 大料 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 大料 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 大料 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 八角茴香 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 大料, 大茴香, 八角, 茴香 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 大料 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 大料 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 大料 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 八角, 大料 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 大料 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 八角, 茴香 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 大茴香, 八角兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 大料 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 大茴香, 大茴 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 調和個子, 大料, 大茴香 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 大料 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 八角, 大茴香 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 八角茴香, 八角 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 大茴香, 八角兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 八角 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 大料, 八角茴香 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 大料, 八角子, 大茴香, 大香 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 大料, 八角 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 大香 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 八角, 大香 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 大料, 大茴香, 圓茴, 八角 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 八角, 大茴香, 茴香 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 大料, 大香, 八角, 大茴香 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 大料, 八角, 大茴香, 大香 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 大香 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 八角 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 大料, 大香 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 大茴香 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 大料, 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 八角, 茴香, 五香八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 八角茴, 茴香 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 八角茴香 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 八角茴香, 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 大料, 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 八角茴香 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 八角茴香, 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 八角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 八角茴 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 八角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 八角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 八角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 茴香, 八角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 八角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 茴香八角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 八角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 八角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 八角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 八角, 大茴香 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 八角 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 八角 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 八角 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 八角 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 八角 |
| Cantonese | Nanning (Tanka) | 八角 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 八角 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 八角 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 八角 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 八角茴 |
| Gan | Pengze | 八角葵 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 八角 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 八角, 角香 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 大茴, 八角 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 八角, 大茴 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 八角 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 八角 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 八角茴香 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 大茴, 八角 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 八角, 茴香 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 大料 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 大料 |
| Jin | Datong | 大料 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 大料, 大茴 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 大料, 大茴香 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 大料 |
| Jin | Linhe | 大料 |
| Jin | Jining | 大料 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 大料 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 大料, 大茴香 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 大料 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 大料, 茴香 |
| Jin | Handan | 大料 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 大茴香 |
| Jin | Suide | 茴香 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 八角 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 八角香 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 八角, 八角香 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Yongjing) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 八角 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 八角, 八角粒 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 八角 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 八角 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 八角 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 八角 |
| Waxiang | Guzhang (Gaofeng) | 八角香 |
| Waxiang | Yuanling (Shaojiwan) | 八角茴 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 茴香 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 茴香 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 八角茴香 |
| Wu | Danyang | 八角, 五香八角 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 茴香 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 茴香 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 茴香 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 茴香 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 八角茴 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 大茴香 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 八角 |
| Xiangnan Tuhua | Jiangyong | 八角 |
| Xiangnan Tuhua | Dong'an | 八角茴香 |

#### Derived terms

* 八角茴香 (bājiǎo huíxiāng)
* 大茴香 (dàhuíxiāng)
* 小茴香 (xiǎohuíxiāng)
* 茴香油
* 茴香籽
* 茴香菜
* 茴香豆 (huíxiāngdòu)
* 茴香酒 (“anisette”)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 茴香(ういきょう) (uikyō)
* → Korean: 회향(茴香) (hoehyang)
Others:
* → Guiqiong: χoχiɐŋ (“star anise”)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 茴 | 香 |
| うい Hyōgai | きょう Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi ||

### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 茴香 (MC hwoj xjang).

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ういきょー [ùíkyóó] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɯ̟ikʲo̞ː]

### Noun

茴(うい)香(きょう) or 茴香(ウイキョウ) • (uikyō)
* fennel
    Synonym: フェンネル

#### Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

#### Derived terms

* 大茴香(だいういきょう) (daiuikyō)
* 八角茴香(はっかくういきょう) (hakkaku uikyō)

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 茴 | 香 |

### Noun

茴香 • (hoehyang) (hangeul 회향)
* hanja form of 회향 (“fennel”)