西瓜蟲

Chinese

western melon; watermelon animal; insect
trad. (西瓜蟲) 西瓜 蟲
simp. (西瓜虫) 西瓜 虫

Pronunciation

  • Jin (Wiktionary): xi1 gua1 cung1
  • Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1shi-ko-zon
  • Jin
    • (Taiyuan)+
      • Wiktionary: xi1 gua1 cung1
      • Sinological IPA (old-style, no sandhi): /ɕi¹¹ kua¹¹ t͡sʰuŋ¹¹/
  • Wu
    • (Northern: Shanghai)
      • Wugniu: 1shi-ko-zon
      • MiniDict: shi平 ko zon
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1xi-ko-zon
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕi⁵⁵ ko³³ zoŋ²¹/

Noun

西瓜蟲

  1. (Jin) Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis)
  2. (Wu) roly-poly; potato bug (Armadillidium vulgare)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 地鱉 (“ground beetle”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 地鱉, 土鱉
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 地鱉, 地鱉蟲
Harbin 土鱉
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 土鱉
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 土鱉
Central Plains Mandarin Wanrong 簸箕蟲, 地鱉
Xi'an 簸箕蟲
Xuzhou 土鱉子
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 土鱉
Ürümqi 鞋底板
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 地烏龜, 地鱉蟲
Wuhan 地團魚
Guiyang 地鱉蟲
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 土鱉
Yangzhou 地鱉蟲子
Cantonese Dongguan 地鱉
Gan Pingxiang 土鱉
Hakka Meixian 地蚻仔
Huizhou Jixi 土鱉, 土鱉蟲
Jin Taiyuan 缽缽蟲, 西瓜蟲
Southern Min Xiamen 塗鱉
Jinjiang 塗𧑹
Zhangzhou 塗鱉
Wu Shanghai 地鱉蟲
Shanghai (Chongming) 地皮蟲
Suzhou 地鱉蟲
Danyang 地鱉蟲
Hangzhou 地鱉蟲
Ningbo 地鱉蟲
Jinhua 地鱉蟲
Xiang Changsha 土鱉
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