毛毛蟲
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See also: 毛毛虫
Chinese
| fine hair; baby | animal; insect | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (毛毛蟲) | 毛毛 | 蟲 | |
| simp. (毛毛虫) | 毛毛 | 虫 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): mao2 mao2-1 cong2
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mou4 mou4 cung4
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6mau-mau-zon
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ˙ㄇㄠ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: máomåochóng
- Wade–Giles: mao2-mao5-chʻung2
- Yale: máu-mau-chúng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mau.mauchorng
- Palladius: маомаочун (maomaočun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ˙ㄇㄠ ㄔㄨㄥˊㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: máomåochóngr
- Wade–Giles: mao2-mao5-chʻung2-ʼrh
- Yale: máu-mau-chúngr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mau.mauchorngl
- Palladius: маомаочунр (maomaočunr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³ ʈ͡ʂʰʊ̃ɻ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan, variant in Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: máomáochóng
- Wade–Giles: mao2-mao2-chʻung2
- Yale: máu-máu-chúng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maumauchorng
- Palladius: маомаочун (maomaočun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: mao2 mao2-1 cong2
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: maomaocung
- Sinological IPA (key): /mau²¹ mau²¹⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰoŋ²¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mou4 mou4 cung4
- Yale: mòuh mòuh chùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou4 mou4 tsung4
- Guangdong Romanization: mou4 mou4 cung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯²¹ mou̯²¹ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Noun
毛毛蟲
- caterpillar (Classifier: 條／条 m)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 毛蟲 (“caterpillar”)