Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
猢猻. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
猢猻, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
猢猻 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
猢猻 you have here. The definition of the word
猢猻 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
猢猻, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
Etymology
From 胡孫／胡孙 (húsūn, “descendants of Hu barbarians”), because macaque faces were said to resemble those of people from the Hu regions.(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Noun
猢猻
- monkey; macaque
Synonyms
- (macaque): 沐猴 (mùhóu), 獼猴／猕猴 (míhóu), 猱 (náo)
- (monkey):
Dialectal synonyms of
猴子 (“monkey”)
| Variety
|
Location
|
Words
|
| Classical Chinese
|
猴
|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
猴, 猴子
|
| Taxonomic name
|
猴
|
| Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
猴兒, 猴子, 猴三兒
|
| Taiwan
|
猴子
|
| Chengde
|
猴子
|
| Ulanhot
|
猴子
|
| Tongliao
|
猴子
|
| Chifeng
|
猴子
|
| Hulunbuir (Hailar)
|
猴子
|
| Heihe
|
猴子
|
| Qiqihar
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Harbin
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Jiamusi
|
猴子
|
| Baicheng
|
猴子
|
| Changchun
|
猴子
|
| Tonghua
|
猴子
|
| Shenyang
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Jinzhou
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Malaysia
|
猴, 猴子
|
| Singapore
|
猴子, 猴
|
| Jilu Mandarin
|
Tianjin
|
猴兒
|
| Tangshan
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Cangzhou
|
猴兒
|
| Baoding
|
猴兒
|
| Shijiazhuang
|
猴兒
|
| Lijin
|
猴子
|
| Jinan
|
猴子, 猴兒, 猴三兒
|
| Jiaoliao Mandarin
|
Dalian
|
猴子
|
| Dandong
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Yantai
|
猴子
|
| Yantai (Muping)
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Qingdao
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Zhucheng
|
猴子
|
| Central Plains Mandarin
|
Luoyang
|
猴三兒
|
| Lingbao
|
猴兒
|
| Jining
|
猴子
|
| Wanrong
|
猴
|
| Linfen
|
毛猴
|
| Shangqiu
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Yuanyang
|
猴兒, 猴
|
| Zhengzhou
|
猴兒
|
| Xinyang
|
猴子
|
| Baihe
|
猴子
|
| Xi'an
|
猴, 猴娃兒
|
| Baoji
|
猴
|
| Tianshui
|
猴兒
|
| Xining
|
猴兒
|
| Xuzhou
|
猴子
|
| Pizhou
|
猴子
|
| Lianyungang (Ganyu)
|
猴子
|
| Donghai
|
猴子
|
| Fuyang
|
猴子
|
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
|
猴, 猴兒
|
| Lanyin Mandarin
|
Yinchuan
|
猴, 猴子
|
| Bayanhot
|
猴子
|
| Lanzhou
|
猴兒, 猴子
|
| Dunhuang
|
猴兒
|
| Hami
|
猴子
|
| Ürümqi
|
猴, 猴娃子, 猴子
|
| Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
猴子, 猴, 猴三兒
|
| Nanchong
|
猴子
|
| Dazhou
|
猴兒, 猴三兒, 三兒
|
| Hanyuan
|
猴子
|
| Xichang
|
猴子
|
| Zigong
|
猴子, 猴三兒
|
| Chongqing
|
猴子, 猴三兒
|
| Wuhan
|
猴子
|
| Yichang
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Xiangyang
|
猴子, 猴三兒
|
| Tianmen
|
猴子
|
| Guiyang
|
猴子, 猴三
|
| Zunyi
|
猴三兒
|
| Bijie
|
猴子, 猴三兒
|
| Liping
|
猴子, 猴子老三
|
| Zhaotong
|
猴子, 猴三兒
|
| Dali
|
猴子
|
| Kunming
|
猴子, 猴猻兒
|
| Mengzi
|
猴三
|
| Guilin
|
猴子
|
| Liuzhou
|
猴子, 馬騮, 跳山子 jargon
|
| Nanning (Wuming)
|
猴子, 馬騮
|
| Jishou
|
猴子
|
| Changde
|
猴子
|
| Hanzhong
|
猴子
|
| Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Nanjing
|
猴子
|
| Yangzhou
|
猴子
|
| Baoying
|
猴子
|
| Taizhou
|
猴兒
|
| Zhenjiang
|
猴子
|
| Lianyungang
|
猴子
|
| Huai'an (Huaiyin)
|
猴子
|
| Lianshui
|
猴子
|
| Xuyi
|
猴子
|
| Nantong
|
猴兒
|
| Rugao
|
猴兒
|
| Yancheng
|
猴子
|
| Funing
|
猴子
|
| Sihong
|
猴子
|
| Anqing
|
猴子
|
| Wuhu
|
猴子
|
| Hefei
|
猴子
|
| Huanggang
|
猴子
|
| Hong'an
|
猴子, 猴
|
| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
馬騮, 阿三, 馬騮三
|
| Hong Kong
|
馬騮
|
| Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
|
馬騮
|
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
|
馬騮
|
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
|
馬騮
|
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
|
猴仔
|
| Macau
|
馬騮
|
| Guangzhou (Panyu)
|
馬騮
|
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
|
馬騮
|
| Guangzhou (Conghua)
|
馬騮
|
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
|
馬騮
|
| Foshan
|
馬騮
|
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
|
馬騮
|
| Foshan (Shunde)
|
馬騮
|
| Foshan (Sanshui)
|
馬騮
|
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
|
馬騮
|
| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
|
馬騮
|
| Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
|
馬騮
|
| Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
|
馬騮
|
| Zhuhai (Doumen)
|
馬騮
|
| Jiangmen (Baisha)
|
馬騮
|
| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
|
馬騮
|
| Taishan
|
馬騮
|
| Kaiping (Chikan)
|
馬騮
|
| Enping (Niujiang)
|
馬騮
|
| Heshan (Yayao)
|
馬騮
|
| Dongguan
|
馬騮
|
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
|
馬騮
|
| Shenzhen (Dapeng)
|
猴仔
|
| Qingyuan
|
馬騮
|
| Fogang
|
馬騮
|
| Yingde (Hanguang)
|
馬騮
|
| Yangshan
|
馬騮
|
| Lianshan (Butian)
|
馬騮
|
| Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)
|
馬騮
|
| Shaoguan
|
馬騮
|
| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
|
馬騮
|
| Renhua
|
馬騮
|
| Lechang
|
馬騮
|
| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
|
馬騮
|
| Sihui
|
馬騮
|
| Guangning
|
馬騮
|
| Deqing
|
馬騮
|
| Huaiji
|
馬騮
|
| Fengkai (Nanfeng)
|
馬騮
|
| Yunfu
|
馬騮
|
| Xinxing
|
馬騮
|
| Luoding
|
馬騮
|
| Yunan (Pingtai)
|
馬騮
|
| Yangjiang
|
馬騮
|
| Xinyi
|
馬騮
|
| Lianjiang
|
馬騮
|
| Nanning
|
馬騮
|
| Wuzhou
|
馬騮
|
| Yulin
|
馬騮
|
| Hepu (Lianzhou)
|
馬騮
|
| Hepu (Shatian)
|
馬騮
|
| Guiping
|
馬騮
|
| Mengshan (Xihe)
|
馬騮
|
| Guigang (Nanjiang)
|
馬騮
|
| Beiliu (Tangliao)
|
馬騮
|
| Baise
|
馬騮
|
| Bobai
|
馬騮
|
| Lingshan
|
馬騮
|
| Pubei
|
馬騮
|
| Qinzhou
|
馬騮
|
| Beihai
|
馬騮
|
| Beihai (Nankang)
|
馬騮
|
| Beihai (Yingpan)
|
馬騮
|
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
|
馬騮
|
| Ningming
|
馬騮
|
| Hengzhou
|
馬騮
|
| Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)
|
馬騮
|
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
|
馬騮
|
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
|
| Penang (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
|
| Singapore (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
|
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
|
| Móng Cái
|
馬騮
|
| Yangon (Taishan)
|
馬騮
|
| Mandalay (Taishan)
|
馬騮
|
| Bangkok (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
|
| Gan
|
Nanchang
|
猴子
|
| Lichuan
|
扤猻
|
| Pingxiang
|
猴子
|
| Hakka
|
Meixian
|
猴哥
|
| Xingning
|
猴哥
|
| Dabu (Xihe)
|
猴哥
|
| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
|
猴哥, 猴, 馬騮
|
| Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua)
|
猴仔
|
| Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua)
|
猴
|
| Huiyang
|
猴仔
|
| Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua)
|
馬騮
|
| Huidong (Daling)
|
猴哥
|
| Dongguan (Qingxi)
|
猴哥仔
|
| Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua)
|
猴哩
|
| Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua)
|
馬騮
|
| Boluo (Bendihua)
|
猴哎, 猴仔, 猴哥
|
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
|
猴哥仔
|
| Guangzhou (Zhengguo, Zengcheng)
|
猴哥
|
| Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
|
馬騮
|
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
|
馬騮
|
| Wuhua (Shuizhai)
|
猴哩
|
| Wuhua (Huacheng)
|
猴哩, 猴哥
|
| Wuhua (Changbu)
|
猴哩
|
| Wuhua (Mianyang)
|
猴哩
|
| Heyuan (Bendihua)
|
猴, 猴咧
|
| Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua)
|
猴哥
|
| Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)
|
猴哎
|
| Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua)
|
猴哎
|
| Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)
|
猴蒂
|
| Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua)
|
猴
|
| Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)
|
猴
|
| Wengyuan
|
滑哥
|
| Nanxiong (Zhuji)
|
猴咧
|
| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
|
滑哥
|
| Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua)
|
猴
|
| Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua)
|
猴仔
|
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
|
馬騮
|
| Liannan
|
馬騮
|
| Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
|
猴仔, 馬騮
|
| Jiexi
|
猴
|
| Luhe
|
猴仔
|
| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
|
猴子
|
| Changting
|
猴哥, 猴哩
|
| Longyan (Yongding)
|
猴子
|
| Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding)
|
猴哥, 猴
|
| Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding)
|
猴哥
|
| Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding)
|
猴哥
|
| Wuping
|
猴哥, 猴子
|
| Wuping (Zhongshan)
|
猴
|
| Wuping (Yanqian)
|
猴子
|
| Wuping (Wudong)
|
猴子
|
| Wuping (Pingyu)
|
猴哥
|
| Liancheng
|
猴哥
|
| Liancheng (Peitian)
|
猴
|
| Liancheng (Zhongbao)
|
猴
|
| Liancheng (Laiyuan)
|
猴
|
| Ninghua
|
猴子
|
| Yudu
|
猴子
|
| Ningdu
|
猴子
|
| Ruijin
|
猴子
|
| Shicheng
|
猴子
|
| Shangyou (Shexi)
|
猴子
|
| Tonggu (Sandu)
|
猴子
|
| Ganzhou (Panlong)
|
猴子
|
| Dayu
|
猴哩
|
| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Miaoli (Zaoqiao; N. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Miaoli (Touwu; N. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Miaoli (Nanzhuang; N. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Miaoli (Shitan; N. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Miaoli (Sanwan; N. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Miaoli (Toufen; N. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)
|
猴仔
|
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
猴哥, 猴仔
|
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
猴哥, 猴
|
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
猴哥, 猴仔, 猴
|
| Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)
|
猴
|
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
猴
|
| Hong Kong
|
猴哥, 馬騮, 猴仔
|
| Yangxi (Tangkou)
|
馬騮
|
| Yangchun (Sanjia)
|
猴仔
|
| Xinyi (Sihe)
|
馬騮
|
| Xinyi (Qianpai)
|
馬騮
|
| Gaozhou (Xindong)
|
猴, 馬騮
|
| Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
|
馬騮
|
| Huazhou (Xin'an)
|
馬騮
|
| Lianjiang (Shijiao)
|
馬騮
|
| Lianjiang (Qingping)
|
馬騮
|
| Mengshan (Xihe)
|
馬騮
|
| Luchuan
|
馬騮
|
| Luchuan (Daqiao)
|
馬騮
|
| Beiliu (Tang'an)
|
馬騮
|
| Mashan (Pianlian)
|
馬騮
|
| Sabah (Longchuan)
|
猴哥, 馬騮, 馬騮仔
|
| Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)
|
猴哥
|
| Senai (Huiyang)
|
猴哥
|
| Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)
|
猴哥, 山猴
|
| Singkawang
|
猴
|
| Singapore (Meixian)
|
猴哥
|
| Singapore (Dabu)
|
猴哥子
|
| Bangkok (Meixian)
|
猴哥
|
| Bangkok (Fengshun)
|
猴
|
| Bangkok (Jiexi)
|
猴子
|
| Huizhou
|
Jixi
|
猴猻
|
| Shexian
|
猴猻, 猢猻, 猻猴, 猴
|
| Huangshan (Tunxi)
|
猴猻
|
| Xiuning
|
猴猻
|
| Yixian
|
猴猻
|
| Qimen
|
猴子
|
| Wuyuan
|
猴猻
|
| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
毛猴兒, 毛猴, 猴兒
|
| Pingyao
|
猴兒
|
| Yangyuan
|
猴子
|
| Datong
|
猴兒
|
| Xinzhou
|
毛猴兒, 猴兒
|
| Lüliang (Lishi)
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Changzhi
|
猴子
|
| Taibus (Baochang)
|
猴子
|
| Linhe
|
毛猴子, 猴子
|
| Jining
|
猴子
|
| Hohhot
|
猴兒, 猴子
|
| Baotou
|
猴子
|
| Dongsheng
|
猴子
|
| Haibowan
|
猴兒
|
| Erenhot
|
猴子
|
| Pingshan
|
猴兒
|
| Zhangjiakou
|
猴兒
|
| Handan
|
猴兒
|
| Linzhou
|
猴
|
| Suide
|
毛猴兒, 猴兒
|
| Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
猴屄, 猴
|
| Jian'ou (Dikou)
|
猴
|
| Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
|
猴
|
| Pucheng (Shibei)
|
猴仔
|
| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
猴, 猴囝
|
| Fuqing
|
猴, 猴囝
|
| Matsu
|
猴
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
猴, 猴仔, 老猴
|
| Xiamen (Tong'an)
|
猴仔
|
| Quanzhou
|
猴
|
| Zhangzhou
|
猴, 猴仔
|
| Zhao'an
|
猴仔
|
| Dongshan
|
猴
|
| Taipei
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Taipei (Wanhua)
|
猴仔
|
| New Taipei (Sanxia)
|
猴, 猴山
|
| Kaohsiung
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Yilan
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Changhua (Lukang)
|
猴山仔, 猴仔, 猴
|
| Taichung
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Taichung (Wuqi)
|
猴山仔
|
| Tainan
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Taitung
|
猴仔
|
| Hsinchu
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Kinmen
|
猴
|
| Penghu (Magong)
|
猴, 猴山
|
| Penang (Hokkien)
|
猴, 老猴
|
| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
老猴, 猴, 猴仔
|
| Manila (Hokkien)
|
猴, 老猴
|
| Medan (Hokkien)
|
老猴
|
| Zhangping
|
猴
|
| Zhangping (Yongfu)
|
猴
|
| Pingnan (Shangdu)
|
馬騮
|
| Chaozhou
|
老猴, 猴
|
| Shantou
|
猴
|
| Jieyang
|
猴
|
| Haifeng
|
老猴
|
| Bangkok (Teochew)
|
猴
|
| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
|
老猴
|
| Singapore (Teochew)
|
老猴, 猴
|
| Leizhou
|
狗猻, 三哥
|
| Wenchang
|
猴猻
|
| Haikou
|
猴猻
|
| Puxian Min
|
Putian
|
紅猴, 猴
|
| Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
|
紅猴
|
| Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
|
紅猴
|
| Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
|
紅猴
|
| Xianyou
|
紅猴
|
| Xianyou (Fengting)
|
紅猴
|
| Xianyou (Youyang)
|
紅猴
|
| Fuding (Aoyao)
|
猴
|
| Central Min
|
Yong'an
|
猴
|
| Sanming (Sanyuan)
|
猴
|
| Zhongshan Min
|
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
|
馬騮
|
| Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
|
馬騮
|
| Southern Pinghua
|
Nanning (Tingzi)
|
馬騮
|
| Northern Pinghua
|
Guilin (Dahe)
|
猴子
|
| Shehua
|
Fu'an
|
猴
|
| Fuding
|
猴
|
| Luoyuan
|
猴
|
| Sanming
|
猴
|
| Shunchang
|
猴
|
| Hua'an
|
猴
|
| Guixi (Zhangping)
|
猴
|
| Cangnan
|
猴
|
| Jingning (Hexi)
|
猴
|
| Lishui
|
猴
|
| Longyou
|
猴
|
| Chaozhou
|
猴
|
| Fengshun
|
猴
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
活猻
|
| Shanghai (Chongming)
|
活猻
|
| Suzhou
|
活猻
|
| Wuxi
|
活猻
|
| Changshu
|
活猻
|
| Nantong (Haimen)
|
活猻
|
| Changzhou
|
活猻
|
| Danyang
|
猴則
|
| Nanjing (Gaochun)
|
猴則
|
| Hangzhou
|
活猻, 猴子
|
| Ningbo
|
活猻
|
| Wenzhou
|
猴大
|
| Jinhua
|
活猻, 猴子
|
| Jinhua (Tangxi)
|
活猻
|
| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
猴子, 疤屁股
|
| Loudi
|
猴子
|
| Shuangfeng
|
猴子, 猴猻
|
| Quanzhou
|
猴子
|
Derived terms