病貓
See also: 病猫
Chinese
ailment; illness; disease ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect |
cat | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (病貓) | 病 | 貓 | |
| simp. (病猫) | 病 | 猫 | |
| Literally: “diseased cat”. | |||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: bìngmāo
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bìngmao
- Wade–Giles: ping4-mao1
- Yale: bìng-māu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: binqmhau
- Palladius: бинмао (binmao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /piŋ⁵¹ mɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: beng6 maau1
- Yale: behng māau
- Cantonese Pinyin: beng6 maau1
- Guangdong Romanization: béng6 mao1
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɛːŋ²² maːu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
病貓
- (figurative) someone who is ill or physically weak
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 病夫 (“sickly person; invalid”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 病夫 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 病包兒, 病簍子, 病秧子 |
| Taiwan | 病夫 | |
| Harbin | 病包, 病包子, 病簍子, 病秧子 | |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 病漢, 病團團 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 病殼殼, 病坨坨 |
| Guiyang | 病殼殼 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 病秧子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 病君, 病貓, 病壞 |
| Hong Kong | 病貓, 病壞, 病君 | |
| Gan | Lichuan | 病鬼 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 病鬼 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 病丁仔 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 病丁, 病丁仔 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 病丁, 病丁仔 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 病丁 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 病丁仔 | |
| Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 病丁 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 病丁 | |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 病公 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 病仙, 病丁 |
| Quanzhou | 病仙 | |
| Zhangzhou | 病仙, 病丁 | |
| Tainan | 病仙, 病鬼 | |
| Shantou | 病夫, 病鬼 | |
| Haifeng | 病鬼 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 病貓 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 病殼子 |
| Loudi | 病殼子 | |