肇實
Chinese
    
| at first; devise; originate | real; true; honest real; true; honest; really; solid | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (肇實) | 肇 | 實 | |
| simp. (肇实) | 肇 | 实 | |
Pronunciation
    
Noun
    
肇實
- (chiefly Guangdong, Hong Kong) seed of Euryale ferox, especially produced in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China (a seed used in traditional Chinese medicine)
Synonyms
    
	Dialectal synonyms of 芡實 (“foxnut seed”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words | 
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 芡實, 雞頭米 | |
| Mandarin | Jining | 雞斗米 | 
| Wuhan | 雞頭包 | |
| Tianmen | 雞頭包 | |
| Chengdu | 雞頭蓮, 雞腦殼 | |
| Zigong | 雞腦殼 | |
| Anqing | 雞包頭 | |
| Wuhu | 雞頭果子 | |
| Yangzhou | 雞頭米子 | |
| Lianshui | 雞頭菱角 | |
| Nanjing | 雞頭果 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 茨實, 肇實 | 
| Hong Kong | 茨實, 肇實 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 雞頭蓮 | 
| Lichuan | 雞頭蓮 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 雞頭 | 
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 芡實, 雞頭米 | 
| Quanzhou | 芡實 | |
| Tainan | 芡實 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Sanxiang | 肇實 | 
| Wu | Shanghai | 雞頭 | 
| Suzhou | 雞頭, 芡實 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 雞頭菱, 芡實子, 雞頭蓮 | 
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