sun
→
fried eggs
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Motivation | |
Language | Cantonese Chinese | |
Lexeme 1 | taai3 joeng4 (太陽/太阳) | |
Lexeme 2 | taai3 joeng4 daan6-2 (太陽蛋/太阳蛋) | |
Meaning 1 | sun | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | fried eggs | |
Reference | English Wiktionary | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Motivation | |
Language | Mandarin Chinese | |
Lexeme 1 | tàiyáng (太陽 / 太阳) | |
Lexeme 2 | tàiyángdàn (太陽蛋 / 太阳蛋) | |
Meaning 1 | sun | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | fried eggs | |
Reference | English Wiktionary | |
Comment |
Also English sunny side up (about fried egg)