海怪
Chinese
| ocean; sea | queer; to blame | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (海怪) |
海 | 怪 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hǎiguài
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hǎiguài
- Wade–Giles: hai3-kuai4
- Yale: hǎi-gwài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haeguay
- Palladius: хайгуай (xajguaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hoi2 gwaai3
- Yale: hói gwaai
- Cantonese Pinyin: hoi2 gwaai3
- Guangdong Romanization: hoi2 guai3
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-koài
- Tâi-lô: hái-kuài
- Phofsit Daibuun: hay'koaix
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Noun
海怪
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 鱟 (“horseshoe crab”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 鱟, 鱟魚 | |
| Taxonomic name | 鱟 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 鱟, 鋼盔魚, 夫妻魚, 鴛鴦魚 |
| Singapore | 鱟 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 海鱟, 鱟魚 |
| Hong Kong | 馬蹄蟹 | |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 鱟 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 鱟, 海怪 |
| Quanzhou | 鱟 | |
| Zhangzhou | 鱟, 海怪 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 海鱟 | |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 鱟 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 鱟 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 鱟 | |
| Tainan | 鱟 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 鱟 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 鱟 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 鱟 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 鱟 | |
| Leizhou | 鱟 | |