耳挖子

Chinese

ear to dig; to excavate; to scoop out
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
trad. (耳挖子) 耳 挖 子
simp. #(耳挖子) 耳 挖 子
anagram 挖耳子

Pronunciation

Noun

耳挖子

  1. earpick

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 耳挖子 (“earpick”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 耳挖子, 耳勺子
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 耳挖勺兒, 耳挖子, 消息兒, 耳捻子
Taiwan 耳挖子
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 耳彎勺兒, 挖耳勺兒
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 耳勺兒
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 挖耳勺兒
Xi'an 挖耳勺兒
Xining 耳挖子
Xuzhou 耳挖子
Lanyin Mandarin Ürümqi 挖耳子
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 挖耳子
Wuhan 挖耳
Guiyang 挖耳瓢
Liuzhou 挖耳瓢
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 耳扒, 耳挖子
Yangzhou 耳扒子
Cantonese Guangzhou 耳挖
Hong Kong 耳挖
Taishan 耳挖, 耳屎捋
Dongguan 耳搭
Gan Nanchang 挖耳子, 挖耳耙子
Lichuan 耳屎耙, 耳屎耙兒
Pingxiang 耳屎耙子, 挖耳耙子
Hakka Meixian 耳耙仔
Yudu 耳挖子
Huizhou Jixi 耳朵挖, 耳朵扒
Jin Taiyuan 挖匙子
Northern Min Jian'ou 耳耙仔
Eastern Min Fuzhou 耳扒, 耳扒囝
Southern Min Xiamen 鉤盌, 鉤耳仔, 消息
Quanzhou 鉤耳仔, 消息
Zhangzhou 鉤盌, 鉤耳仔, 消息
Tainan 耳扒仔, 鉤耳
Leizhou 鉤耳仔
Haikou 耳挖, 耳鉤, 挖耳
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 耳挖, 挖耳殼
Wu Shanghai 挖耳
Shanghai (Chongming) 挖耳
Suzhou 挖耳
Danyang 耳朵扒子
Hangzhou 耳勺兒
Ningbo 挖耳, 耳朵彎
Wenzhou 耳朵爬兒
Jinhua 耳朵挖兒, 挖耳
Xiang Changsha 挖耳子
Loudi 挖耳子
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