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Chinese
Etymology
Named after 孟宗 (Mèng Zōng), one of the twenty-four filial exemplars.
Pronunciation
Noun
孟宗竹
- moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
毛竹 (“moso bamboo”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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毛竹, 南竹
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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毛竹, 孟宗竹
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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南竹
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Guiyang
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毛竹, 南竹
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Liuzhou
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毛竹
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Nanning (Wuming)
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南竹
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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毛竹
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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茅竹
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Nanning
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大頭竹
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Gan
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Nanchang
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毛竹
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Pengze
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家竹
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Lichuan
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毛竹
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Pingxiang
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毛竹
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Hakka
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Meixian
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茅竹, 苗竹
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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苗狸竹, 苗竹
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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孟宗竹, 苗竹
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Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)
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苗狸竹
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Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)
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苗狸竹
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Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)
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苗狸竹
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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苗眉竹, 苗竹
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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苗兒竹, 埋兒竹, 苗竹
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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苗眉竹, 苗竹
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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苗兒竹, 苗竹
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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毛竹
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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麻竹
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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麻竹
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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毛竹
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New Taipei (Tamsui)
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貓兒竹, 貓兒
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New Taipei (Pingxi)
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貓兒竹
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Kaohsiung
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貓兒
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Kaohsiung (Cijin)
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麻兒
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Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
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貓兒竹仔
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Tainan (Anping)
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貓兒竹
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Shantou
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麻竹
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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南竹, 毛竹
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Wu
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Shanghai
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毛竹
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Shanghai (Songjiang)
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毛竹
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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毛竹
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Suzhou
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毛竹
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Danyang
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毛竹
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Hangzhou
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毛竹
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Ningbo
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毛竹
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Wenzhou
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茅竹
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Jinhua
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毛竹, 毛竹兒
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Xiang
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Changsha
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南竹, 南竹子
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Loudi
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南竹
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Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
孟宗竹 or 孟宗竹 • (mōsōchiku)
- moso bamboo, Phyllostachys pubescens
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).