魚子

See also: 鱼子

Chinese

Etymology 1

	fish	egg; roe
trad. (魚子)	魚	子
simp. (鱼子)	鱼	子
alternative forms	魚籽／鱼籽

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): yúzǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄩˊ ㄗˇ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): yu² zi³
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): jyu⁴ zi²

(Taishan, Wiktionary): ngui^3-4 du²
Gan (Wiktionary): nyie⁴ zi³
Jin (Wiktionary): y¹ zi²
Eastern Min (BUC): ngṳ̀-*cī
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hî-chí / hîr-chí / hû-chí
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶ng-tsy
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): y² zr³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yúzǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄗˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yúzǐh
  - Wade–Giles: yü²-tzŭ³
  - Yale: yú-dž
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yutzyy
  - Palladius: юйцзы (jujczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yúzǐr
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄗˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yúzǐhr
  - Wade–Giles: yü²-tzŭ³-ʼrh
  - Yale: yú-dzǐr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yutzeel
  - Palladius: юйцзыр (jujczyr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³⁵ t͡sz̩ɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: yu² zi³
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: yz
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹ t͡sz̩⁵³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁴ zi²
  - Yale: yùh jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁴ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: ngui^3-4 du²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ᵑɡui²²⁻²¹ tu⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: nyie⁴ zi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /n̠ʲie³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹³/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: y¹ zi²
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /y¹¹ t͡sz̩⁵³/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ngṳ̀-*cī
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋy⁵³⁻³³ t͡si³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Singapore, Longyan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hî-chí
  - Tâi-lô: hî-tsí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hicie
  - IPA (Singapore): /hi²⁴⁻²¹ t͡si⁴²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi²³⁻³³ t͡si⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hi¹³⁻²² t͡si⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hi²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵³/
  - IPA (Longyan): /hi¹¹ t͡si²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hîr-chí
  - Tâi-lô: hîr-tsí
  - IPA (Singapore): /hɯ²⁴⁻²¹ t͡si⁴²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɯ²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hû-chí
  - Tâi-lô: hû-tsí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hucie
  - IPA (Taipei): /hu²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡si⁵³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶ng-tsy
  - MiniDict: ng^去 tsy
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhngg-tsr
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ŋ̍²² t͡sz̩⁴⁴/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: y² zr³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y¹³ t͡sz̩⁴¹/

Noun

魚子

roe (eggs of fish)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 魚卵 (“fish roe”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		魚卵, 魚子
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	魚子兒
	Taiwan	魚子, 魚卵
	Chengde	魚子
	Chifeng	魚子
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	魚子
	Heihe	魚子
	Qiqihar	魚子
	Harbin	魚子, 魚子兒
	Jiamusi	魚子
	Baicheng	魚子
	Changchun	魚子
	Tonghua	魚子
	Shenyang	魚子
	Jinzhou	魚子
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	魚子
	Tangshan	魚子
	Cangzhou	魚子兒
	Baoding	魚子
	Shijiazhuang	魚子
	Lijin	魚子
	Jinan	魚子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	魚子
	Dandong	魚子
	Yantai	魚子
	Yantai (Muping)	魚子
	Qingdao	魚子
	Zhucheng	魚子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	魚子兒
	Lingbao	魚子
	Jining	魚子
	Linfen	魚子兒
	Shangqiu	魚子
	Yuanyang	魚子
	Zhengzhou	魚子
	Xinyang	魚子
	Baihe	魚子
	Xi'an	魚子兒
	Baoji	魚子
	Tianshui	魚子
	Xining	魚子
	Xuzhou	魚子
	Fuyang	魚子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	魚子
	Lanzhou	魚子, 魚子兒
	Dunhuang	魚子
	Hami	魚子
	Ürümqi	魚子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	魚蛋, 魚子
	Nanchong	魚子, 魚蛋
	Dazhou	魚蛋
	Hanyuan	魚子
	Xichang	魚子
	Zigong	魚蛋
	Chongqing	魚蛋兒
	Wuhan	魚子
	Yichang	魚子
	Xiangyang	魚子
	Tianmen	魚子
	Guiyang	魚子
	Zunyi	魚子
	Bijie	魚子
	Liping	魚子
	Zhaotong	魚子
	Dali	魚子
	Kunming	魚子
	Mengzi	魚蛋
	Guilin	魚子
	Liuzhou	魚蛋, 魚子
	Jishou	魚子
	Changde	魚子
	Hanzhong	魚子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	魚子
	Yangzhou	魚子
	Lianyungang	魚子
	Lianshui	魚子
	Nantong	魚子
	Anqing	魚子
	Wuhu	魚子
	Hefei	魚子
	Hong'an	魚子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	魚春
	Hong Kong	魚春, 魚子
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	魚春
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	魚春
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	魚春
	Macau	魚春
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	魚春
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	魚蛋
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	魚春
	Foshan	魚春
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	魚春
	Foshan (Shunde)	魚春
	Foshan (Sanshui)	魚春
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	魚春
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	魚春
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	魚春
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	魚春
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	魚蛋
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	魚子
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	魚蛋
	Taishan	魚蛋
	Kaiping (Chikan)	魚蛋
	Enping (Niujiang)	魚蛋
	Heshan (Yayao)	魚蛋
	Dongguan	魚春
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	魚春
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	魚春, 魚蛋
Gan	Nanchang	魚子
	Lichuan	魚子
	Pingxiang	魚子
Hakka	Meixian	魚卵
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	魚春
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	魚春
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	魚春
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	魚春
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	魚春
	Yudu	魚春
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	魚卵
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	魚卵
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	魚卵
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	魚卵
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	魚卵
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	魚卵
Huizhou	Jixi	魚子
Huizhou	Shexian	魚子
Jin	Taiyuan	魚子, 魚子兒
	Yangyuan	魚子
	Datong	魚子
	Xinzhou	魚子兒, 魚兒子兒
	Lüliang (Lishi)	魚子兒
	Changzhi	魚子
	Linhe	魚子
	Jining	魚子
	Hohhot	魚子
	Erenhot	魚子
	Pingshan	魚子兒
	Zhangjiakou	魚子
	Handan	魚子
	Linzhou	魚子
	Suide	魚子兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	魚卵
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	魚子
Southern Min	Xiamen	魚卵, 魚子
	Quanzhou	魚卵, 魚子
	Zhangzhou	魚卵, 魚子
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	魚卵
	Yilan	魚卵
	Yilan (Luodong)	魚卵
	Yilan (Toucheng)	魚卵
	Changhua (Yongjing)	魚卵
	Tainan	魚子
	Tainan (Anping)	魚卵
	Penghu (Xiyu)	魚卵, 魚子
	Penang (Hokkien)	魚卵
	Singapore (Hokkien)	魚卵, 魚子
	Shantou	魚春
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	魚春
	Jieyang	魚卵, 魚春
	Haifeng	魚春
	Bangkok (Teochew)	魚卵
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	魚卵
	Leizhou	魚卵
	Wenchang	魚卵
	Haikou	魚卵
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	魚春
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	魚蛋
Wu	Shanghai	魚子
	Shanghai (Chongming)	魚子
	Suzhou	魚子
	Danyang	魚子
	Hangzhou	魚子
	Ningbo	魚子
	Wenzhou	魚子
	Jinhua	魚子
Xiang	Changsha	魚子
Xiang	Loudi	魚子

Derived terms

魚子醬 / 鱼子酱 (yúzǐjiàng)

Etymology 2

		fish	diminutive suffix
trad. (魚子)		魚	子
simp. (鱼子)		鱼	子

Pronunciation

Gan (Wiktionary): nyie⁴ zi

Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: nyie⁴ zi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /n̠ʲie³⁵ t͡sz̩²/

Noun

魚子

(Gan) small fish
(Yudu and Sichuan Hakka) fish

Synonyms

(small fish): 小魚／小鱼 (xiǎoyú); (Hokkien) 魚囝／鱼囝
(fish):

Dialectal synonyms of 魚 (“fish”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		魚
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	魚
	Taiwan	魚
	Singapore	魚
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	魚
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	魚
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	魚
	Wanrong	魚
	Xi'an	魚
	Xining	魚兒, 魚娃兒
	Xuzhou	魚
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	魚
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	魚
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	魚
	Lanzhou	魚兒
	Ürümqi	魚
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	魚, 擺尾子
	Wuhan	魚
	Guiyang	魚
	Guilin	魚
	Liuzhou	魚
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	魚
	Yangzhou	魚
	Hefei	魚
Cantonese	Guangzhou	魚
	Hong Kong	魚
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	魚
	Macau	魚
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	魚
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	魚
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	魚
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	魚
	Foshan	魚
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	魚
	Foshan (Shunde)	魚
	Foshan (Sanshui)	魚
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	魚
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	魚
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	魚
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	魚
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	魚
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	魚
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	魚
	Taishan	魚
	Kaiping (Chikan)	魚
	Enping (Niujiang)	魚
	Heshan (Yayao)	魚
	Dongguan	魚
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	魚
	Yangjiang	魚
	Singapore (Guangfu)	魚
Gan	Nanchang	魚
	Lichuan	魚
	Pingxiang	魚仔, 魚
Hakka	Meixian	魚仔, 魚
	Dabu (Xihe)	魚仔
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	魚
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	魚
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	魚
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	魚
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	魚
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	魚哩
	Wuhua (Changbu)	魚哩
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	魚哩
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	魚
	Jiexi	魚
	Luhe	魚
	Changting	魚
	Longyan (Yongding)	魚
	Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding)	魚
	Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding)	魚
	Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding)	魚
	Wuping (Zhongshan)	魚
	Liancheng (Peitian)	魚
	Liancheng (Zhongbao)	魚
	Yudu	魚子, 魚
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	魚仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	魚仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	魚仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	魚
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	魚仔, 魚
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	魚
	Chengdu (Longtan)	魚子
	Chengdu (Shiling)	魚子
	Chengdu (Longwang)	魚子
	Chengdu (Shibantan)	魚子
	Weiyuan (Guanyingtan)	魚子
	Yilong (Ma'an)	魚
	Xichang (Huanglianguan)	魚子
	Sabah (Longchuan)	魚
	Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	魚
	Bangkok (Meixian)	魚仔
	Bangkok (Fengshun)	魚
Huizhou	Jixi	魚
Jin	Taiyuan	魚
Jin	Xinzhou	魚兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	魚
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	魚
Southern Min	Xiamen	魚
	Quanzhou	魚
	Jinjiang	魚
	Shishi	魚
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	魚
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	魚
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	魚
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	魚
	Yilan (Toucheng)	魚
	Tainan	魚
	Tainan (Anping)	魚
	Penghu (Xiyu)	魚
	Singapore (Hokkien)	魚
	Manila (Hokkien)	魚
	Chaozhou	魚
	Singapore (Teochew)	魚
	Leizhou	魚
	Haikou	魚
	Singapore (Hainanese)	魚
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	魚
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	魚
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	魚
Wu	Shanghai	魚, 啊魚
	Shanghai (Chongming)	魚
	Suzhou	魚
	Danyang	魚
	Hangzhou	魚
	Wenzhou	魚
Xiang	Changsha	魚
Xiang	Shuangfeng	魚

References

郭启熹 [Guo, Qixi], editor (2016), “鱼子”, in 龙岩方言词典 LONGYAN FANGYAN CIDIAN [Dictionary of Longyan dialect] (overall work in Min Nan and Mandarin), Xiamen: 鷺江出版社 [Lujiang Publishing House], →ISBN, page 57.