蘆竹

Chinese

		rush; reed; Phragmites communis	bamboo
trad. (蘆竹)		蘆	竹
simp. (芦竹)		芦	竹

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lúzhú

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˊ ㄓㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁴ zuk¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lù-chuk
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lô͘-tek

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lúzhú
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˊ ㄓㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lújhú
    • Wade–Giles: lu²-chu²
    • Yale: lú-jú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lujwu
    • Palladius: лучжу (lučžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lou⁴ zuk¹
    • Yale: lòuh jūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁴ dzuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: lou⁴ zug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯²¹ t͡sʊk̚⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lù-chuk
    • Hakka Romanization System: luˇ zug`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: lu² zug⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /lu¹¹ t͡suk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lô͘-tek
    • Tâi-lô: lôo-tik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lo'deg
    • IPA (Taipei): /lɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ tiɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɔ²³⁻³³ tiɪk̚³²/

Noun

蘆竹

1. Arundo, especially the giant reed (Arundo donax)
2. (Hakka, Southern Min) common reed (Phragmites)

Synonyms

• (common reed): 蘆葦／芦苇 (lúwěi)

Proper noun

蘆竹

1. (～區, formerly ～鄉) Luzhu (a district of Taoyuan, Taiwan, formerly a rural township)