望潮
Chinese
hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards |
tide; current; damp tide; current; damp; moist; humid | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (望潮) | 望 | 潮 | |
| simp. #(望潮) | 望 | 潮 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
望潮
- (chiefly Yongjiang Wu, Taizhou Wu) Webfoot octopus (Amphioctopus fangsiao)
- (chiefly Yongjiang Wu, Taizhou Wu, by extension) octopus
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 章魚 (“octopus”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 章舉 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 章魚, 蛸 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 章魚 |
| Harbin | 八大魚 | |
| Singapore | 八爪魚 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 八帶蛸 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 蛸, 八帶蛸 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 章魚, 八爪魚 |
| Hong Kong | 章魚, 八爪魚 | |
| Dongguan | 章魚, 八爪魚 | |
| Nanning | 八爪魚 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 章魚, 八帶魚 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 章魚 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 章魚 |
| Dongshan | 猴水 | |
| Tainan | 章魚, 咃鰸 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 豬母酸 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 墨斗魚 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 章魚 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 烏賊魚, 章魚 |
| Ningbo | 望潮 | |
| Ningbo (Zhenhai) | 望潮 | |
| Wenzhou | 章魚 | |