| tiger | not; no | to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (虎不拉) | 虎 | 不 | 拉 | |
| simp. #(虎不拉) | 虎 | 不 | 拉 | |
| alternative forms | 胡伯剌 戶巴臘／户巴腊 呼伯喇 | |||
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虎不拉
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 鶪, 鵙, 鴃, 伯勞 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 伯勞 | |
| Taxonomic name | 伯勞 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 虎不拉 |
| Taiwan | 伯勞, 伯勞鳥 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 伯勞 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 伯勞嫲, 鴃 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 伯勞嫲, 伯勞仔, 鴃 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 伯勞嫲, 鴃 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 伯勞嫲, 鴃 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 伯勞嫲, 鴃 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 伯勞, 伯勞嘴, 鴃 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 伯勞 |
| Taipei | 伯勞 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 伯勞 | |
| Kaohsiung | 伯勞仔 | |
| Tainan | 臭伯勞仔 | |
虎不拉