呼拉圈

Chinese

			circle; ring; loop circle; ring; loop; to confine; enclose; pen (pig); a fold
simp. and trad. (呼拉圈)		呼拉	圈
variant forms		呼啦圈 standard in Mainland

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English hula + 圈 (quān, “hoop”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hūlāquān

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄌㄚㄑㄩㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fu¹ laai¹ hyun¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hu-la-chhiuen

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: hūlāquān
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄌㄚㄑㄩㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hulhachiuan
  - IPA ^(key): /xu⁵⁵ lä⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    呼啦圈
    呼拉圈
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: hūlāquānr
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄌㄚㄑㄩㄢㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hulhachiual
  - IPA ^(key): /xu⁵⁵ lä⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰɥɑɻ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fu¹ laai¹ hyun¹
  - Yale: fū lāai hyūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fu¹ laai¹ hyn¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fu¹ lai¹ hün¹
  - IPA ^(key): /fuː⁵⁵ läːi̯⁵⁵ hyːn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hu-la-chhiuen
  - Hakka Romanization System: hu la qiuen
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hu⁴ la⁴ qiuen⁴
  - IPA: /hu⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ue̯n⁵⁵/

Note: from Mandarin.

Noun

呼拉圈

(chiefly Taiwan, Hong Kong) hula hoop

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