鼠標

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See also: 鼠标

Chinese

rat; mouse
the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign
the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign; to mark; (outward) sign; indication; prize; award; bid
 
trad. (鼠標) 鼠 標
simp. (鼠标) 鼠 标

Etymology

鼠 (shǔ) as a partial calque of English mouse + 標／标 (biāo).

Pronunciation

Noun

鼠標

  1. (chiefly Mainland China, computing) mouse
  2. (chiefly Taiwan, computing) cursor

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鼠標 (“computer mouse”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 鼠標器 Mainland China, 滑鼠 Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 滑鼠
Malaysia 滑鼠
Singapore 滑鼠
Cantonese Hong Kong 滑鼠, mouse
Taishan (Guanghai) 鼠標
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 滑鼠
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 滑鼠
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 滑鼠
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 滑鼠
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 滑鼠
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 滑鼠
Southern Min Xiamen 鼠標
Quanzhou 鼠標
Zhangzhou 鼠標
Kinmen 滑鼠
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