Translingual
Han character
蚮 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中戈人戈心 (LIOIP), composition ⿰虫代)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1079, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32914
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2844, character 3
- Unihan data for U+86AE
Chinese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Definitions
蚮
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) poison of snakes and scorpions
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
蚮
- (Puxian Min) oyster
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
牡蠣 (“oyster”)
[map]
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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蠣, 蠔, 牡蠣, 牡蛤, 蠣蛤, 古賁
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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牡蠣, 蠔, 海蠣子, 海蠣
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| Taxonomic name
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牡蠣
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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牡蠣, 蚵仔, 蚵
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| Malaysia
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蠔
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| Singapore
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蠔
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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海蠣子
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Nanning (Wuming)
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蠔
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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蠔
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| Hong Kong
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蠔, 生蠔
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| Dongguan
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蠔
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| Yangjiang
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蠔
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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蠔
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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蠔
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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蠔
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| Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua)
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生蠔
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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蚵仔
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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蚵仔
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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蚵仔
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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蚵
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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蚵仔
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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蚵
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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蠣黃
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
|
蠣
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| Lianjiang
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八蠣
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| Fuqing
|
蠣
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| Matsu
|
蠣
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| Singapore (Fuqing)
|
蠣
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
|
蚵仔, 蚵
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| Quanzhou
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蚵仔, 蚵
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| Zhangzhou
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蚵仔, 蚵
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| Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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蚵仔
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| Zhao'an
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蚵仔
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| Taipei
|
蚵仔
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
|
蚵
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| Kaohsiung
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蚵仔
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| Yilan
|
蚵仔
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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蚵仔
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| Taichung
|
蚵仔
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| Taichung (Wuqi)
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蚵
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| Tainan
|
蚵仔
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| Taitung
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蚵仔
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| Hsinchu
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蚵仔
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| Kinmen
|
蚵
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| Penghu (Magong)
|
蚵
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| Penang (Hokkien)
|
蚵
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
蚵
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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蚵仔
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| Chaozhou
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蠔
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| Shantou
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蠔, 水生
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| Shantou (Chenghai)
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蠔
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| Shantou (Chaoyang)
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蠔
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| Nan'ao (Houzhai)
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蠔
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| Nan'ao (Yun'ao)
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蠔仔
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| Jieyang
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蠔, 水生, 水魚
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| Haifeng
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蠔
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| Singapore (Teochew)
|
蠔
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| Leizhou
|
蠔
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| Wenchang
|
蠔
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| Puxian Min
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Putian
|
蚮
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| Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
|
蠔
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| Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
|
蚮
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| Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
|
蚮
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| Xianyou
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蚮, 蠔
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| Xianyou (Fengting)
|
蠔
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| Xianyou (Youyang)
|
蚮
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| Wu
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Ningbo
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蠣黃
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| Wenzhou
|
蠣膏
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Derived terms
- 蚮乾 / 蚮干
- 蚮乾糜 / 蚮干糜
- 蚮煎
- 蚮猴
- 蚮餅 / 蚮饼
- 蚮鮭 / 蚮鲑
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Definitions
蚮
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) extremely small
References
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “蚮”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 181.