| Variety
|
Location
|
Words
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| Classical Chinese
|
貓, 狸奴, 女奴, 烏員
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
貓
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| Taxonomic name
|
貓
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| Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
貓, 貓兒
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| Taiwan
|
貓, 貓咪, 咪咪
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| Harbin
|
貓
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| Shenyang
|
貓
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| Malaysia
|
貓
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| Singapore
|
貓
|
| Jilu Mandarin
|
Jinan
|
貓
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
|
Yantai (Muping)
|
貓子
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| Central Plains Mandarin
|
Luoyang
|
貓, 咪咪
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| Wanrong
|
貓
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| Xi'an
|
貓
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| Dingbian
|
貓
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| Xining
|
貓兒, 貓娃兒
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| Xuzhou
|
貓
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| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
|
貓, 貓兒
|
| Lanyin Mandarin
|
Yinchuan
|
貓
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| Bayanhot
|
貓娃子
|
| Lanzhou
|
貓兒
|
| Ürümqi
|
貓
|
| Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
貓兒
|
| Muli
|
貓兒
|
| Chongqing
|
貓兒
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| Wuhan
|
貓子, 財喜, 阿嗚 childish
|
| Guiyang
|
貓, 貓貓, 貓兒, 貓三, 貓咪
|
| Kunming
|
貓
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| Guilin
|
貓
|
| Pingle
|
貓
|
| Liuzhou
|
貓, 貓公
|
| Luzhai
|
貓
|
| Nanning (Wuming)
|
貓, 貓公
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| Mae Salong (Lancang)
|
貓
|
| Mae Sai (Tengchong)
|
貓
|
| Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Nanjing
|
貓
|
| Yangzhou
|
貓, 貓子
|
| Hefei
|
貓
|
| Huanggang
|
貓兒
|
| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
貓
|
| Hong Kong
|
貓
|
| Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
|
貓
|
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
|
貓
|
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
|
貓
|
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
|
貓
|
| Macau
|
貓
|
| Guangzhou (Panyu)
|
貓
|
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
|
貓
|
| Guangzhou (Conghua)
|
貓
|
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
|
貓
|
| Foshan
|
貓
|
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
|
貓
|
| Foshan (Shunde)
|
貓
|
| Foshan (Sanshui)
|
貓
|
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
|
貓
|
| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
|
貓
|
| Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
|
貓
|
| Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
|
貓
|
| Zhuhai (Doumen)
|
貓
|
| Jiangmen (Baisha)
|
貓
|
| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
|
貓
|
| Taishan
|
貓
|
| Kaiping (Chikan)
|
貓
|
| Enping (Niujiang)
|
貓
|
| Heshan (Yayao)
|
貓
|
| Dongguan
|
貓
|
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
|
貓
|
| Shenzhen (Dapeng)
|
貓
|
| Shaoguan
|
貓
|
| Yunfu
|
貓
|
| Yangjiang
|
貓
|
| Xinyi
|
貓
|
| Lianjiang
|
貓, 貓公
|
| Nanning
|
貓
|
| Wuzhou
|
貓
|
| Yulin
|
貓
|
| Hepu (Lianzhou)
|
貓
|
| Beihai
|
貓
|
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
|
貓
|
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
|
貓
|
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
|
貓
|
| Danzhou
|
貓
|
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
貓
|
| Singapore (Guangfu)
|
貓
|
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
|
貓
|
| Móng Cái
|
貓
|
| Gan
|
Nanchang
|
貓兒, 貓
|
| Pengze
|
貓
|
| Lichuan
|
貓兒
|
| Pingxiang
|
貓子
|
| Liuyang
|
貓哩
|
| Hakka
|
Meixian
|
貓公
|
| Xingning
|
貓公
|
| Dabu (Xihe)
|
貓公
|
| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
|
貓
|
| Huiyang
|
貓
|
| Dongguan (Qingxi)
|
貓
|
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
|
貓
|
| Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
|
貓公
|
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
|
貓
|
| Wuhua (Shuizhai)
|
貓
|
| Wuhua (Huacheng)
|
貓, 貓公
|
| Wuhua (Changbu)
|
貓
|
| Wuhua (Mianyang)
|
貓
|
| Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)
|
貓公, 貓
|
| Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
|
貓
|
| Jiexi
|
貓
|
| Luhe
|
貓仔
|
| Yudu
|
貓子
|
| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
貓仔
|
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
貓仔
|
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
貓仔
|
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
貓, 貓公
|
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
貓仔
|
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
貓
|
| Hong Kong
|
貓
|
| Luchuan (Daqiao)
|
貓
|
| Bobai (Shahe)
|
貓
|
| Sabah (Longchuan)
|
貓
|
| Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)
|
貓公
|
| Senai (Huiyang)
|
貓
|
| Kuching (Hepo)
|
貓
|
| Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)
|
貓
|
| Singkawang
|
貓
|
| Singapore (Meixian)
|
貓
|
| Singapore (Dabu)
|
貓公
|
| Huizhou
|
Jixi
|
貓
|
| Shexian
|
貓
|
| Huangshan (Tunxi)
|
貓兒
|
| Xiuning
|
貓兒, 貓
|
| Yixian
|
貓兒
|
| Qimen
|
貓兒
|
| Wuyuan
|
貓
|
| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
貓兒
|
| Pingyao
|
貓兒
|
| Xinzhou
|
貓兒
|
| Hohhot
|
貓
|
| Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
貓唧
|
| Jian'ou (Dikou)
|
貓唧
|
| Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
|
貓
|
| Pucheng (Shibei)
|
貓
|
| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
貓囝, 貓, 咪咪 childish
|
| Fuzhou (Changle)
|
貓囝
|
| Fuqing
|
貓囝, 貓
|
| Yongtai
|
貓狸
|
| Gutian
|
貓狸
|
| Fu'an
|
貓狸
|
| Ningde
|
貓狸
|
| Shouning
|
貓咪
|
| Zhouning
|
貓狸
|
| Fuding
|
貓咪
|
| Matsu
|
貓囝, 貓
|
| Sitiawan (Gutian)
|
貓狸
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
貓, 貓貓
|
| Quanzhou
|
貓
|
| Zhangzhou
|
貓
|
| Zhao'an
|
貓
|
| Dongshan
|
貓
|
| Taipei
|
貓
|
| New Taipei (Sanxia)
|
貓
|
| Kaohsiung
|
貓仔, 貓咪
|
| Yilan
|
貓
|
| Changhua (Lukang)
|
貓
|
| Taichung
|
貓仔, 貓
|
| Taichung (Wuqi)
|
貓
|
| Tainan
|
貓仔
|
| Taitung
|
貓
|
| Hsinchu
|
貓仔, 貓
|
| Kinmen
|
貓
|
| Penghu (Magong)
|
貓, 貓咪
|
| Penang (Hokkien)
|
貓
|
| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
貓
|
| Manila (Hokkien)
|
貓
|
| Medan (Hokkien)
|
貓
|
| Pingnan (Shangdu)
|
貓
|
| Chaozhou
|
貓
|
| Haifeng
|
貓咪, 翻瓦
|
| Bangkok (Teochew)
|
貓
|
| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
|
貓
|
| Singapore (Teochew)
|
貓
|
| Leizhou
|
貓貓 endearing
|
| Wenchang
|
貓
|
| Haikou
|
貓
|
| Singapore (Hainanese)
|
貓
|
| Puxian Min
|
Putian
|
貓子
|
| Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
|
貓
|
| Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
|
貓子
|
| Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
|
貓
|
| Xianyou
|
貓
|
| Xianyou (Fengting)
|
貓
|
| Xianyou (Youyang)
|
貓
|
| Central Min
|
Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping)
|
貓
|
| Zhongshan Min
|
Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
|
獁兒
|
| Southern Pinghua
|
Nanning (Tingzi)
|
貓
|
| Northern Pinghua
|
Guilin (Dahe)
|
貓兒
|
| Waxiang
|
Guzhang (Gaofeng)
|
貓子
|
| Yuanling (Shaojiwan)
|
貓子
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
貓, 貓咪
|
| Shanghai (Chongming)
|
貓兒
|
| Suzhou
|
貓
|
| Wuxi
|
貓
|
| Danyang
|
貓, 貓子
|
| Hangzhou
|
貓
|
| Ningbo
|
貓
|
| Wenzhou
|
貓兒, 貓, 貓妞 childish
|
| Jinhua
|
貓
|
| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
貓, 貓吱 childish, 壽它子 euphemistic
|
| Xiangxiang
|
貓
|
| Loudi
|
貓兒
|
| Shuangfeng
|
貓兒, 貓
|
| Hengyang
|
貓, 災貓子 derogatory
|
| Quanzhou
|
貓
|
| Xiangnan Tuhua
|
Jiangyong
|
貓關
|