# 芭樂
## Chinese

* 芭樂

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bālè
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚ ㄌㄜˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bālè
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄌㄜˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: balè
*** Wade–Giles: pa$^1$-lê$^4$
*** Yale: bā-lè
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baleh
*** Palladius: балэ (balɛ)
*** Sinological IPA : /pä⁵⁵ lɤ⁵¹/

### Etymology 1

From Hokkien 菝仔 (pa̍t-á).

#### Noun

芭樂
* (chiefly Taiwan) guava

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 番石榴 |
| Taxonomic name | Taxonomic name | 番石榴 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 芭樂 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 番石榴, 雞屎果 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 番石榴, 膠棯, 棯仔 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 番石榴, 石榴, 雞屎果, 女人狗肉 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 番石榴, 雞屎果, 女人狗肉 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 雞屎橘 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 花棯 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 雞屎果 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 雞屎果 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 番棯 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 花棯 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 雞屎果 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 番棯 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 花棯 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 花棯 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 番石榴, 花棯 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 石榴 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 花棯 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 石榴, 花棯, 雞屎橘 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 花棯子 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 花棯, 雞屎果, 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Nanning (Tanka) | 大番桃 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 石榴 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 番桃子 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 番桃 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Xihe) | 番桃 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Nanjiang) | 番鬼石榴 |
| Cantonese | Beiliu (Tangliao) | 番桃 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 雞果 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 番石榴 |
| Cantonese | Lingshan | 番桃子 |
| Cantonese | Pubei | 番桃子 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 番桃 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 番桃 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 番桃子 |
| Cantonese | Ningming | 花棯 |
| Cantonese | Hengzhou | 番桃子 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 番桃 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 雞屎果 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 番石榴, 雞屎果 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 番石榴, 雞屎果 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 朳, 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) | 朳 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) | 朳哩 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) | 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 朳 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) | 朳哩 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) | 雞屎朳 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 豎朳 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 朳子 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 朳子 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 朳咧 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) | 朳子 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) | 朳哎 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) | 朳哎 |
| Hakka | Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) | 朳蒂 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) | 朳 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) | 石榴 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) | 朳 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) | 雞屎朳 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 雞屎果 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 那朳仔, 拉朳仔 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 朳 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Mashan (Pianlian) | 番桃 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 朳仔 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 朳仔 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 番石榴 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 番石榴 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 番石榴 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 林囝菝 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 林菝仔, 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 林菝仔 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 林菝 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 番石榴 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 番石榴 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 菝仔 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 林菝仔 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 菝仔 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 菝仔 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 菝仔 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 土菝仔, 林菝仔, 林菝 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 菝仔 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 菝仔 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 林仔菝, 林菝 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 染霧 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 菝仔, 林仔菝, 貓菝, 木囝 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 林仔菝 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 番石榴 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 菝囝 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 番石榴, 菝囝, 木囝 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 木囝 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 木囝 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 菝仔 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 木囝 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 木囝 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 冬棯 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 塘呢 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 花棯, 番桃 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Shajing) | 番桃 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang (Xinqiao) | 番桃子 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Chaoyang) | 番石榴 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Zhuyuan) | 番石榴 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Tanxia) | 番石榴 |
| Northern Pinghua | Yangshuo (Jima) | 番石榴 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 番石榴 |
| Xiang | Guanyang (Wenshi) | 番石榴 |

##### Derived terms

* 土芭樂／土芭乐

### Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of English ballad

#### Noun

芭樂
* (music) ballad