屎蟲
Chinese
| stool; faeces | animal; insect | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (屎蟲) | 屎 | 蟲 | |
| simp. (屎虫) | 屎 | 虫 | |
Pronunciation
- Cantonese (Jyutping): si2 cung4
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): sai2 tang5
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: si2 cung4
- Yale: sí chùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: si2 tsung4
- Guangdong Romanization: xi2 cung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /siː³⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: sai2 tang5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sái thâng
- Sinological IPA (key): /sai⁵²⁻³⁵ tʰaŋ⁵⁵/
- (Teochew)
Noun
屎蟲
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 蛆蟲 (“maggot”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 蛆蟲 | |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 蛆蚜子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 蛆蚜子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 屎蟲, 屎坑蟲 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 𫋂仔 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 蠕屎蟲, 屎缸蟲 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 蠕屎蟲, 屎缸蟲 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 屎缸蟲 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 蠕屎蟲, 屎缸蟲 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 蠕屎蟲, 屎缸蟲 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 屎缸蟲 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 屎礐蟲 |
| Quanzhou | 屎礐蟲 | |
| Zhangzhou | 屎礐蟲 | |
| Taipei | 屎礐仔蟲 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 屎龜, 蛆 | |
| Kaohsiung | 屎礐仔蟲, 便所蟲 | |
| Yilan | 屎礐仔蟲 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 屎礐仔蟲 | |
| Taichung | 屎礐仔蟲 | |
| Tainan | 屎礐仔蟲 | |
| Hsinchu | 屎礐仔蟲 | |
| Kinmen | 屎礐蟲 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 屎礐仔蟲 | |
| Shantou | 屎蟲 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 蛆婆子 |
| Loudi | 蛆婆子 | |