猴猴
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Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (猴猴) | 猴 | 猴 | |
| simp. #(猴猴) | 猴 | 猴 | |
Etymology 1
From Austronesian.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˊ ㄏㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Hóuhóu
- Wade–Giles: Hou2-hou2
- Yale: Hóu-hóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hourhour
- Palladius: Хоухоу (Xouxou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xoʊ̯³⁵ xoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
Proper noun
猴猴
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): gao2 gao2
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: gao2 gao2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kau¹³ kau¹³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: gao2 gao2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kau¹³⁻⁵⁵ kau¹³/
- (Putian)
Adjective
猴猴
Derived terms
References
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “猴猴”, in 莆仙方言大词典 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 197.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 猴 | 猴 |
| カウ Hyōgai |
カウ Hyōgai |
| irregular | |
Etymology
Proper noun
- (historical) Kaukau (a village in Taiwan)