蝦虎魚
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Chinese
| dark sleeper; goby | fish | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (蝦虎魚) | 蝦虎 | 魚 | |
| simp. (虾虎鱼) | 虾虎 | 鱼 | |
| alternative forms | 鰕虎魚／𫚥虎鱼 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚ ㄏㄨˇ ㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siahǔyú
- Wade–Giles: hsia1-hu3-yü2
- Yale: syā-hǔ-yú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahuuyu
- Palladius: сяхуюй (sjaxujuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ y³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: haa1 fu2 jyu4-2
- Yale: hā fú yú
- Cantonese Pinyin: haa1 fu2 jy4-2
- Guangdong Romanization: ha1 fu2 yu4-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /haː⁵⁵ fuː³⁵ jyː²¹⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
蝦虎魚
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 蝦 | 虎 | 魚 |
| Jinmeiyō | Grade: S | Grade: 2 |
| irregular | ||
Etymology
The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese.
| For pronunciation and definitions of 蝦虎魚 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 蝦虎魚, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |