丫鬟

Chinese

fork; bifurcation a knot of hair on top of head
simp. and trad.
(丫鬟) 		丫 鬟
alternative forms 丫環／丫环
丫嬛
鴉鬟／鸦鬟

Pronunciation

Noun

丫鬟

  1. (literary, literally) fork-shaped bun (of women)
  2. (historical) slave-girl; servant girl; maidservant

Synonyms

  • (slave-girl):
Dialectal synonyms of 婢女 (“servant girl”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 婢
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 婢女, 女婢, 丫鬟, 丫頭, 使女
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 丫鬟, 丫鬟兒, 丫頭子
Harbin 丫鬟
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 支使丫頭
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 丫鬟兒
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 丫頭
Wanrong 丫鬟
Xi'an 丫頭子
Xining 丫鬟, 丫頭
Xuzhou 使用丫頭子, 使用丫頭
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 使喚丫頭, 使喚
Lanzhou 丫鬟, 丫頭
Ürümqi 使喚丫頭, 丫鬟
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 丫頭兒, 丫頭子, 丫鬟
Wuhan 丫頭
Guiyang 丫頭
Liuzhou 丫頭, 妹崽
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 丫頭兒, 小丫頭兒
Yangzhou 丫頭
Cantonese Guangzhou 妹仔
Hong Kong 妹仔
Taishan 妹女
Kaiping (Chikan) 妹仔
Dongguan 妹仔
Yangjiang 妹仔, 養妹仔
Gan Nanchang 丫頭
Lichuan 姨婆
Pingxiang 丫鬟
Hakka Meixian 細老婢, 老婢仔
Yudu 婢婆
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 使女
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 使婢
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 使女
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 使女
Huizhou Jixi 丫頭
Jin Taiyuan 蠻妮子, 妮子
Xinzhou 丫花
Northern Min Jian'ou 奶婆
Eastern Min Fuzhou 丫頭, 丫鬟, 丫頭囝, 義女
Southern Min Xiamen 查某𡢃仔, 查某𡢃, 𡢃婢
Quanzhou 查某𡢃, 𡢃婢
Zhangzhou 查某𡢃仔, 查某𡢃, 𡢃婢, 撽作
Taipei 查某𡢃
New Taipei (Sanxia) 查某𡢃仔
Kaohsiung 查某𡢃
Yilan 查某𡢃
Changhua (Lukang) 查某𡢃
Taichung 查某𡢃仔
Tainan 查某𡢃仔
Hsinchu 查某𡢃仔
Kinmen 娘𡢃
Penghu (Magong) 查某𡢃
Manila (Hokkien) 番仔婆, 查某𡢃, 番婆
Longyan 跤作, 跤作仔
Shantou 赤跤囝, 花囝
Leizhou 妹囝
Haikou 儂囝
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Sanxiang) 妹囝
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 妹崽, 丫鬟
Wu Shanghai 丫頭, 使女
Suzhou 丫頭
Danyang 丫鬟
Hangzhou 丫頭
Ningbo 丫頭, 丫頭屄
Wenzhou 細奶兒, 丫頭, 丫鬟
Jinhua 囡女
Xiang Changsha 丫鬟, 丫頭

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
丫鬟

Noun

丫鬟

  1. chữ Hán form of a hoàn (“(historical) maidservant”)
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