小豆

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	bean; sacrificial vessel
simp. and trad. (小豆)		小	豆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǎodòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² dau^6-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎodòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siǎodòu
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao³-tou⁴
    • Yale: syǎu-dòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaudow
    • Palladius: сяодоу (sjaodou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ toʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu² dau^6-2
    • Yale: síu dáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu² dau^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu² deo^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ tɐu̯²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

小豆

1. Alternative name for 赤小豆 (chìxiǎodòu, “rice bean (Vigna umbellata)”).

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (小豆):

• → Japanese: 小豆(しょうず) (shōzu)
• → Korean: 소두(小豆) (sodu)