赤查某

Chinese

	red; scarlet; bare red; scarlet; bare; naked	woman; girl; female prostitute
trad. (赤查某)	赤	查某
simp. ^#(赤查某)	赤	查某
alternative forms	刺查某

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiah-cha-bó͘

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Jinjiang, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiah-cha-bó͘
  - Tâi-lô: tshiah-tsa-bóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiahza'bor
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ t͡sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /t͡sʰia(ʔ)⁵ t͡sa³³ bɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sa⁴⁴⁻²² bɔ⁵³/

Noun

赤查某

(Southern Min) shrew; virago; vixen; bitch; dragon (woman)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 潑婦 (“shrew; vixen; termagant”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		潑婦, 悍婦, 惡婦, 母老虎, 雌老虎
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	母老虎, 母哈赤
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	母老虎
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	母老虎
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	母老虎
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	母老虎
	Wanrong	母老虎
	Xi'an	潑婦, 母老虎
	Xining	母老虎
	Xuzhou	母老虎
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	母老虎
	Lanzhou	母老虎
	Ürümqi	母老虎
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	母老虎
	Wuhan	母老虎
	Guiyang	母老虎
	Liuzhou	母老虎, 母夜叉
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	母老虎
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	母老虎
Cantonese	Guangzhou	惡婆, 倀雞婆, 老虎乸, 霸巷雞乸, 霸王雞乸
	Hong Kong	倀雞婆, 老虎乸, 惡雞乸, 霸王雞乸
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	老虎乸
	Macau	老虎乸
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	老虎乸
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	老虎乸
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	老虎乸
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	老虎乸
	Foshan	老虎乸
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	老虎乸
	Foshan (Shunde)	老虎乸
	Foshan (Sanshui)	老虎乸
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	老虎乸
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	老虎乸
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	老虎乸
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	老虎乸
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	老虎乸
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	老虎乸
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	老虎乸
	Taishan	老虎乸
	Kaiping (Chikan)	老虎乸
	Enping (Niujiang)	老虎乸
	Heshan (Yayao)	老虎乸
	Dongguan	老虎乸, 惡雞乸, 霸王雞乸
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	老虎乸
Gan	Nanchang	潑婦
Gan	Pingxiang	潑婦, 母老虎
Hakka	Meixian	兇貨嫲, 爛潑婦, 老虎嫲
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	老虎乸, 惡雞乸
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	熊家嫲, 老虎嫲
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	老虎嫲
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	惡雞嫲
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	惡雞嫲
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	霸巷雞嫲
	Yudu	老虎婆
Huizhou	Jixi	潑婦
Jin	Taiyuan	母老虎
Jin	Xinzhou	母老虎
Northern Min	Jian'ou	老虎嫲
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	老虎母
Southern Min	Xiamen	赤查某, 赤婆, 痟狗母, 虎母, 虎伯母, 虎伯姆, 虎豹姆
	Quanzhou	赤查某, 痟狗母, 虎母
	Jinjiang	赤查某
	Zhangzhou	赤查某, 赤馬鮫, 虎母, 虎伯母
	Tainan	潑婦, 赤查某, 虎豹母, 虎姑婆
	Manila (Hokkien)	赤查某
	Shantou	惡婆
	Jieyang	老虎婆
	Leizhou	虎母
	Haikou	虎母
Puxian Min	Putian	虎母
Puxian Min	Xianyou	虎母
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	老虎母
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	母老虎
Wu	Shanghai	雌老虎, 𲄨頭
	Shanghai (Chongming)	雌老虎, 母老虎
	Suzhou	雌老虎
	Danyang	老虎婆
	Hangzhou	雌老虎
	Ningbo	潑婦, 雌老虎
	Jinhua	潑婦, 雌老虎
Xiang	Changsha	母老虎
Xiang	Hengyang	辣厲婆

Derived terms

惹熊惹虎，毋通惹著赤查某 (Min Nan)