油耳
Chinese edit
| oil; sly | ear | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (油耳) | 油 | 耳 | |
| simp. #(油耳) | 油 | 耳 | |
| anagram | 耳油 | ||
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
油耳
- wet type earwax (one of the two types of earwax found in the Chinese people, commonly found in Southern Chinese; see Earwax#Physiology)
Synonyms edit
Dialectal synonyms of 油耳 (“wet type earwax”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 油耳 | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 油耳 |
| Guiyang | 油耳 | |
| Liuzhou | 油耳 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 油耳 |
| Hong Kong | 油耳 | |
| Taishan | 油耳 | |
| Dongguan | 油耳 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 油耳 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 油耳 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 油耳, 濕耳 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 油耳 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 油耳 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 油耳 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 油耳 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 油耳, 澹耳 |
| Quanzhou | 澹耳 | |
| Zhangzhou | 油耳 | |
| Tainan | 油耳, 澹耳 | |
| Jieyang | 油耳 | |
| Haifeng | 油耳 | |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 油耳朵 |