魚膠

Chinese

		fish	glue; gum
trad. (魚膠)		魚	膠
simp. (鱼胶)		鱼	胶

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yújiāo

(Zhuyin): ㄩˊ ㄐㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁴ gaau¹
Eastern Min (BUC): ngṳ̀ gă
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hî-ka

(Teochew, Peng'im): he⁵ ga¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶ng-kau

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yújiāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄐㄧㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yújiao
  - Wade–Giles: yü²-chiao¹
  - Yale: yú-jyāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yujiau
  - Palladius: юйцзяо (jujczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁴ gaau¹
  - Yale: yùh gāau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁴ gaau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁴ gao¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː²¹ kaːu̯⁵⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ngṳ̀ gă
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋy⁵³ ka⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hî-ka
  - Tâi-lô: hî-ka
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hi'kaf
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi²³⁻³³ ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hi²⁴⁻¹¹ ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hi²⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: he⁵ ga¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hṳ̂ ka
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɯ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ka³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶ng-kau
  - MiniDict: ng^去 kau
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhngg-kau
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ŋ̍²² kɔ⁴⁴/

Noun

魚膠

fish glue; ichthyocolla; isinglass
(dialectal) swim bladder; air bladder (of fish, especially of yellow croakers)
(chiefly Hong Kong) gelatin

Synonyms

(fish glue) 鰾膠／鳔胶 (biàojiāo)

Dialectal synonyms of 魚鰾 (“swim bladder”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		魚鰾, 鰾
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	魚尿脬
	Chifeng	魚脬, 魚尿脬
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	魚尿脬
	Harbin	魚泡兒
	Shenyang	魚泡
	Singapore	魚鰾
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	魚泡兒
	Tangshan	魚尿脬
	Cangzhou	魚尿包
	Baoding	魚尿脬
	Shijiazhuang	魚泡兒
	Jinan	魚泡, 魚飄
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	魚泡兒
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Qingdao	魚鰾兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Zhengzhou	魚尿脬
	Xi'an	魚脯兒
	Xining	魚尿脬, 魚漂兒
	Xuzhou	魚泡兒, 魚尿脬
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	魚泡, 魚泡兒
	Lanzhou	魚泡兒
	Ürümqi	魚泡兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	魚泡, 魚泡兒
	Chongqing	魚泡兒
	Wuhan	魚泡, 泡
	Guiyang	魚鰾, 魚脬
	Kunming	魚尿脬
	Guilin	魚泡
	Liuzhou	魚脬, 魚泡
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	魚泡泡, 魚脬兒
	Yangzhou	魚泡子, 魚脬
	Nantong	魚鰾, 魚泡
	Hefei	魚泡
Cantonese	Guangzhou	魚泡, 魚白
	Hong Kong	魚泡
	Macau	魚泡
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	魚泡
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	魚泡
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	魚泡
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	魚泡
	Foshan	魚泡
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	魚泡
	Foshan (Shunde)	魚泡
	Foshan (Sanshui)	魚泡
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	魚泡
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	魚泡
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	魚泡
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	魚泡
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	魚泡
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	魚泡
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	魚泡
	Taishan	魚泡
	Kaiping (Chikan)	魚泡
	Enping (Niujiang)	魚泡
	Heshan (Yayao)	魚泡
	Dongguan	魚泡
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	魚朵
Gan	Nanchang	魚泡
Gan	Pingxiang	魚泡
Hakka	Meixian	魚泡仔, 魚泡
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	魚鰾
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	魚泡
	Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua)	魚白
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	魚鰾
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	魚泡
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	魚泡
	Wengyuan	魚鰾
	Liannan	泡
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	魚泡
	Jiexi	魚泡
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	魚泡
	Changting	魚泡哩
	Wuping (Yanqian)	魚泡
	Ninghua	魚泡
	Yudu	魚泡
	Ningdu	魚鰾
	Tonggu (Sandu)	魚泡
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	魚鰾
	Dayu	魚泡
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	魚泡
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	魚泡
	Xinyi (Sihe)	魚泡
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	魚泡
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	魚泡
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	魚泡
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	魚泡
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	魚泡
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	魚泡
	Mengshan (Xihe)	魚泡
	Luchuan	魚泡
Huizhou	Jixi	魚泡泡
Jin	Taiyuan	魚泡兒, 魚鰾
	Xinzhou	魚脬
	Linhe	魚泡
	Jining	魚泡
	Hohhot	魚泡兒
	Zhangjiakou	魚尿脬
	Handan	魚泡兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	魚泡
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	魚膠
Southern Min	Xiamen	魚鰾
	Quanzhou	魚鰾
	Zhangzhou	魚鰾, 魚噗
	Tainan	魚鰾
	Singapore (Hokkien)	魚鰾
	Longyan	魚泡
	Shantou	魚鰾
	Shantou (Chenghai)	魚鰾
	Haikou	魚鰾
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	魚泡
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	魚泡
Wu	Shanghai	魚泡泡
	Shanghai (Chongming)	魚泡
	Suzhou	魚鰾鰾
	Hangzhou	魚泡泡兒
	Ningbo	魚泡泡
	Wenzhou	魚膠, 膠
	Jinhua	魚泡
Xiang	Changsha	魚脬
Xiang	Loudi	魚脬

Dialectal synonyms of 明膠 (“gelatin”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		明膠
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	吉利丁
Cantonese	Hong Kong	魚膠

Derived terms

魚膠粉 / 鱼胶粉 (yújiāofěn)