蠶蠓
Chinese
| silkworm | grasshopper; midge; sandfly | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (蠶蠓) | 蠶 | 蠓 | |
| simp. (蚕蠓) | 蚕 | 蠓 | |
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from 蠶蛹 by assimilation?”)
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: caam4 mung2
- Yale: chàahm múng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam4 mung2
- Guangdong Romanization: cam4 mung2
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰaːm²¹ mʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
蠶蠓
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 蠶蛹 (“silkworm chrysalis”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 蠶蛹 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 蠶蛹 |
| Harbin | 蠶蛹兒 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 蠶蛹兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 蠶蛹兒, 蛹兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 蠶蛹兒 |
| Xi'an | 蠶蛹, 蠶蛹兒 | |
| Xuzhou | 蠶蛹 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 蠶殼殼子 |
| Ürümqi | 蠶蛹 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 蠶妞兒, 蠶蛹 |
| Wuhan | 蠶蛹兒 | |
| Guiyang | 蠶蛹 | |
| Liuzhou | 蠶蛹 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 蠶蛹 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 蠶蠓, 蠶蟲 |
| Dongguan | 蠶蛹 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 蠶蛹 |
| Lichuan | 蠶蛹 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 蠶竇 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 蠶種 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 蠶蛹 |
| Pingyao | 蠶蛹蛹 | |
| Xinzhou | 巧牛兒 | |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 冬筍仔 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 老虎囝 |
| Fuqing | 花生仁, 蛹 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 蜂蝦, 娘仔豆, 娘仔蝦 |
| Zhangzhou | 蜂蝦 | |
| Zhao'an | 土地公仔 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 蠶蛹 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 蠶蛹 |
| Suzhou | 蠶蛹 | |
| Danyang | 蠶蛹兒 | |
| Hangzhou | 蠶肉兒 | |
| Ningbo | 蠶蛹 | |
| Wenzhou | 蠶蛹 | |