斑馬
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斑馬/斑马
See also: 斑马
Chinese
| variegated | horse; surname | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (斑馬) | 斑 | 馬 | |
| simp. (斑马) | 斑 | 马 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): baan1 maa5
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pân-mâ
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1pe-mo
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄢ ㄇㄚˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: banmǎ
- Wade–Giles: pan1-ma3
- Yale: bān-mǎ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: banmaa
- Palladius: баньма (banʹma)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pän⁵⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: baan1 maa5
- Yale: bāan máh
- Cantonese Pinyin: baan1 maa5
- Guangdong Romanization: ban1 ma5
- Sinological IPA (key): /paːn⁵⁵ maː¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pân-mâ
- Hakka Romanization System: banˊ maˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ban1 ma1
- Sinological IPA: /pan²⁴⁻¹¹ ma²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
斑馬
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 斑馬 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 斑馬 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 斑馬 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 斑馬 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 斑馬 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 斑馬 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 斑馬 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 斑馬 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 斑馬 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 花斑馬, 斑馬 |
| Tainan | 斑馬, 花條馬 GT, 花斑馬 GT | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 花斑馬, 斑馬, 烏白馬 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 斑馬 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 斑 | 馬 |
| しまうま | |
| Grade: S | Grade: 2 |
| jukujikun | |
Etymology
Variant of 縞馬 (shimauma). Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 斑馬 / 斑马 (bānmǎ).