鯰魚
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Chinese
| sheat | fish | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (鯰魚) | 鯰 | 魚 | |
| simp. (鲶鱼) | 鲶 | 鱼 | |
| alternative forms | 鮎魚／鲇鱼 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: niányú
- Wade–Giles: nien2-yü2
- Yale: nyán-yú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nianyu
- Palladius: няньюй (njanʹjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni̯ɛn³⁵ y³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: nim4 jyu4-2
- Yale: nìhm yú
- Cantonese Pinyin: nim4 jy4-2
- Guangdong Romanization: nim4 yu4-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /niːm²¹ jyː²¹⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liâm-hî / liâm-hû
- Tâi-lô: liâm-hî / liâm-hû
- Phofsit Daibuun: liamhii, liamhuu
- IPA (Xiamen): /liam²⁴⁻²² hi²⁴/, /liam²⁴⁻²² hu²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /liam²⁴⁻²² hi²⁴/, /liam²⁴⁻²² hu²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /liam¹³⁻²² hi¹³/, /liam¹³⁻²² hu¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /liam²⁴⁻¹¹ hi²⁴/, /liam²⁴⁻¹¹ hu²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /liam²³⁻³³ hi²³/, /liam²³⁻³³ hu²³/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
鯰魚
Synonyms
- (regional or Korean Classical Chinese) 綿魚／绵鱼 (miányú)
- (Taishanese, Hakka) 塘蝨／塘虱
- (Hokkien) 塗蝨／涂虱, 鯰仔魚／鲶仔鱼, 鯰仔／鲶仔, 五枝鬚／五枝须