香港腳

See also: 香港脚

Chinese

		role; foot; base
trad. (香港腳)	香港	腳
simp. (香港脚)	香港	脚
Literally: “Hong Kong foot”.

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiānggǎngjiǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤㄍㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): hoeng¹ gong² goek³

(Dongguan, Jyutping++): hoeng¹ gong² goe⁹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): hiông-kóng-kiok

(Hailu, HRS): hiong^ˋ gong^ˊ giog

(Meixian, Guangdong): hiong¹ guong³ giog⁵
Southern Pinghua (Nanning, Jyutping++): hiang¹ gaang² giak²
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹shian-kaon-ciaq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiānggǎngjiǎo [Phonetic: xiānggángjiǎo]
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤㄍㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sianggǎngjiǎo
  - Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-kang³-chiao³
  - Yale: syāng-gǎng-jyǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianggaangjeau
  - Palladius: сянганцзяо (sjanganczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ kɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoeng¹ gong² goek³
  - Yale: hēung góng geuk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹ gong² goek⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: hêng¹ gong² gêg³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ kɔːŋ³⁵ kœːk̚³/
- (Dongguan, Guancheng)
  - Jyutping++: hoeng¹ gong² goe⁹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /høŋ²¹³ kɔŋ³⁵ kø²⁴/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiông-kóng-kiok
  - Hakka Romanization System: hiong^ˊ gong^ˋ giog^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hiong¹ gong³ giog⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /hi̯oŋ²⁴ koŋ³¹ ki̯ok̚²/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: hiong^ˋ gong^ˊ giog
  - Sinological IPA: /hioŋ⁵³ koŋ²⁴⁻³³ kiok⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: hiong¹ guong³ giog⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³⁵ kuɔŋ³¹ kiɔk̚¹/
Southern Pinghua
- (Nanning Pinghua, Tingzi)
  - Jyutping++: hiang¹ gaang² giak²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiɐŋ⁵³ kaŋ³³ kiɐk̚³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹shian-kaon-ciaq
  - MiniDict: shian^平 kaon ciah
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹xian-kaan-jiaq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕiã⁵⁵ kɑ̃³³ t͡ɕiaʔ²¹/

Noun

香港腳

athlete's foot

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 腳癬 (“athlete's foot”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		足癬, 腳癬, 腳氣
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	香港腳
Northeastern Mandarin	Singapore	香港腳
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	腳蝕
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	腳氣
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	腳氣
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	濕氣
Southwestern Mandarin	Guiyang	腳氣, 濕氣
Cantonese	Guangzhou	香港腳
	Hong Kong	香港腳
	Dongguan	香港腳
Hakka	Meixian	香港腳
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	香港腳
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	香港腳
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	香港腳
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	香港腳
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	香港腳
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	香港腳
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	香港腳
Jin	Taiyuan	腳氣
Northern Min	Jian'ou	香港跤
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	香港跤
Southern Min	Xiamen	香港跤, 跤癬
	Quanzhou	香港跤
	Zhangzhou	香港跤
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	香港跤
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	香港跤
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	香港跤
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	香港跤
	Yilan (Toucheng)	香港跤
	Tainan (Anping)	香港跤
	Penghu (Xiyu)	香港跤
	Singapore (Hokkien)	香港跤
Puxian Min	Putian	香港跤
Puxian Min	Xianyou	香港跤
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	腳癬, 香港腳
Wu	Shanghai	腳癬, 香港腳, 濕氣
	Suzhou	腳癬, 濕氣 also ringworm of the hand
	Danyang	腳氣
	Ningbo	濕氣
	Wenzhou	腳氣, 香港腳, 腳濕氣

Descendants

→ English: Hong Kong foot (calque)
- → Thai: ฮ่องกงฟุต (hɔ̂ng-gong-fút)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 香港腳 – see 香港跤 (“Hong Kong foot; athlete's foot”). (This term is a variant form of 香港跤).