荷蘭豆

See also: 荷兰豆

Chinese

the Netherlands; Holland bean; sacrificial vessel
trad. (荷蘭豆) 荷蘭
simp. (荷兰豆) 荷兰
alternative forms 荷蘭荳 dated
荷仁豆 Min Nan
Literally:Holland pea”.

Etymology

Thus called because its seeds were first introduced to Taiwan by Dutch traders.

Pronunciation


Note: ho5 lang5 dao7 - Shantou.
  • Wu
    • (Shanghainese)
      • Wiktionary: 3hhu-le-deu
      • Sinological IPA (key): /ɦv̩ʷ²² le̞⁵⁵ d̥ɜ²¹/

Noun

荷蘭豆

  1. snow pea

Derived terms

  • 飽死荷蘭豆饱死荷兰豆
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