魔芋

Chinese

		devil	Colocasia antiquorum
trad. (魔芋)		魔	芋
simp. #(魔芋)		魔	芋
alternative forms		磨芋

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): móyù

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄩˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mô͘-ō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: móyù
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: móyù
    • Wade–Giles: mo²-yü⁴
    • Yale: mwó-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moyuh
    • Palladius: моюй (mojuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ y⁵¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mô͘-ō͘
    • Tâi-lô: môo-ōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mo'o
    • IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² ɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² ɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² ɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ ɔ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /mɔ̃²³⁻³³ ɔ³³/

Noun

魔芋

1. konjac (foul-smelling plant grown in Asia, Amorphophallus konjac)

Synonyms

• 蒟蒻 (jǔruò)
• 蒻頭／蒻头 (ruòtóu)

Derived terms

• 魔芋絲 / 魔芋丝 (móyùsī)