鷦鷯
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See also: 鹪鹩
Chinese
| eastern wren | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (鷦鷯) | 鷦 | 鷯 | |
| simp. (鹪鹩) | 鹪 | 鹩 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu1 liu4
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiau-liâu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠ ㄌㄧㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiaoliáo
- Wade–Giles: chiao1-liao2
- Yale: jyāu-lyáu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiauliau
- Palladius: цзяоляо (czjaoljao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ziu1 liu4
- Yale: jīu lìuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: dziu1 liu4
- Guangdong Romanization: jiu1 liu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ liːu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiau-liâu
- Tâi-lô: tsiau-liâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciauliaau
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻²² liau²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siau³³ liau²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻²² liau¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻³³ liau²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻³³ liau²³/
- (Hokkien)
- Middle Chinese: tsjew lew|ljewH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsew rews|reːw/
Noun
鷦鷯
Synonyms
Derived terms
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鷦 | 鷯 |
| みそさざい | |
| Hyōgai | Hyōgai |
| jukujikun | |
Compound of 三十 (miso) + 三 (sa) + 才 (sai). The sai changes to zai as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Noun
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鷦 | 鷯 |
| ささき | |
| Hyōgai | Hyōgai |
| jukujikun | |
Proper noun
- a surname