烏雞
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Chinese
a crow; black; not a crow; black; not; empty; void |
fowl; chicken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (烏雞/烏鷄) | 烏 | 雞/鷄 | |
| simp. (乌鸡) | 乌 | 鸡 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
烏雞
- silkie; black-boned chicken (a breed of chicken whose meat is highly valued in Chinese cuisine)
- black spots on clothes or fabrics caused by mold or mildew due to dampness or moisture
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 烏雞, 烏骨雞, 泰和雞 | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 烏骨雞 |
| Wanrong | 烏雞 | |
| Lanzhou | 烏雞 | |
| Guiyang | 烏骨雞 | |
| Liuzhou | 烏骨雞 | |
| Singapore | 烏雞 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 竹絲雞 |
| Hong Kong | 竹絲雞 | |
| Dongguan | 竹絲雞, 烏肉雞 | |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 烏骨雞 |
| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 烏骨雞 | |
| Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 烏骨雞 | |
| Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 烏骨雞 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 黑雞 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 烏肉雞 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 烏雞, 白絨雞, 烏絨雞 |
| Quanzhou | 烏雞, 白絨雞 | |
| Zhangzhou | 烏雞, 白絨雞 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 烏骨雞 | |
| Kaohsiung | 烏骨雞 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 烏骨雞 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 烏骨雞 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 烏骨雞 | |
| Tainan | 烏骨雞 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 烏骨雞 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 烏骨雞 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 烏雞, 烏骨雞 | |
| Leizhou | 烏雞 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 黑肉雞 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 烏骨雞 |
| Hangzhou | 烏骨雞 | |
| Wenzhou | 細毛雞, 烏骨雞 | |