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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
鬼仔火
- (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) will o' the wisp; ignis fatuus
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
磷火 (“will o' the wisp; ignis fatuus”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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鬼火
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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磷火, 鬼火
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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鬼火兒
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| Taiwan
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磷火, 鬼火
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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鬼燈籠兒
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| Cantonese
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Hong Kong
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鬼火
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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鬼火
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| Lichuan
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鬼打燈, 鬼火
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| Hakka
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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鬼火, 伯公火, 陰火
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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鬼火
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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鬼火, 伯公火, 陰火
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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鬼火, 伯公火, 陰火
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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鬼火, 伯公火, 陰火
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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鬼火
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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鬼火
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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鬼火
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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鬼仔火, 鬼火
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| Wu
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Danyang
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鬼火
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| Jinhua
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鬼燈
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