雞睪
Chinese
| fowl; chicken | testicle; to spy on | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (雞睪/雞睾) | 雞 | 睪/睾 | |
| simp. (鸡睾) | 鸡 | 睾 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jīgāo
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄍㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jigao
- Wade–Giles: chi1-kao1
- Yale: jī-gāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jigau
- Palladius: цзигао (czigao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
雞睪
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 雞睪 (“rooster's testicle”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 雞睪丸, 雞睪 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 雞胇, 雞腩胇, 雞腰 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 雞子 |
| Hong Kong | 雞子 | |
| Dongguan | 雞子 | |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 雞核 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 雞核卵 | |
| Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 雞核仔 | |
| Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 雞核仔 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 雞核仔 | |
| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 雞核仔 | |
| Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 雞核仔 | |
| Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 雞核仔 | |
| Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 雞核 | |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 雞核 |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 雞𡳞核, 雞核仔 | |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 雞核仔 | |
| Kaohsiung | 雞𡳞核, 雞核 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 雞𡳞核 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 雞𡳞核仔, 雞腰 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 雞核 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 雞核 | |
| Chaozhou | 雞核 | |