Etymology
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From 胡孫／胡孙 (húsūn, “descendants of Hu barbarians”), because macaque faces were said to resemble those of people from the Hu regions.
Pronunciation
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猢猻
- monkey; macaque
Synonyms
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- (macaque): 沐猴 (mùhóu), 獼猴／猕猴 (míhóu), 猱 (náo)
- (monkey):
Dialectal synonyms of
猴子 (“monkey”)
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| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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猴
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
猴, 猴子
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| Taxonomic name
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猴
|
| Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
猴兒, 猴子, 猴三兒
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| Taiwan
|
猴子
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| Tianjin
|
猴兒
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| Chengde
|
猴子
|
| Tangshan
|
猴子, 猴兒
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| Cangzhou
|
猴兒
|
| Baoding
|
猴兒
|
| Shijiazhuang
|
猴兒
|
| Ulanhot
|
猴子
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| Tongliao
|
猴子
|
| Chifeng
|
猴子
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| Bayanhot
|
猴子
|
| Hulunbuir (Hailar)
|
猴子
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| Heihe
|
猴子
|
| Qiqihar
|
猴子, 猴兒
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| Harbin
|
猴子, 猴兒
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| Jiamusi
|
猴子
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| Baicheng
|
猴子
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| Changchun
|
猴子
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| Tonghua
|
猴子
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| Shenyang
|
猴子, 猴兒
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| Dandong
|
猴子, 猴兒
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| Jinzhou
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猴子, 猴兒
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| Dalian
|
猴子
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| Yantai
|
猴子
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| Yantai (Muping)
|
猴子, 猴兒
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| Qingdao
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猴子, 猴兒
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| Lijin
|
猴子
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| Zhucheng
|
猴子
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| Jinan
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猴子, 猴兒, 猴三兒
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| Jining
|
猴子
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| Luoyang
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猴三兒
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| Wanrong
|
猴
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| Shangqiu
|
猴子, 猴兒
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| Yuanyang
|
猴兒, 猴
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| Zhengzhou
|
猴兒
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| Lingbao
|
猴兒
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| Xinyang
|
猴子
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| Baihe
|
猴子
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| Hanzhong
|
猴子
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| Xi'an
|
猴, 猴娃兒
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| Baoji
|
猴
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| Yinchuan
|
猴, 猴子
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| Tianshui
|
猴兒
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| Lanzhou
|
猴兒, 猴子
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| Dunhuang
|
猴兒
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| Xining
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猴兒
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| Hami
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猴子
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| Ürümqi
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猴, 猴娃子, 猴子
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| Wuhan
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猴子
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| Huanggang
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猴子
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| Yichang
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猴子, 猴兒
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| Xiangyang
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猴子, 猴三兒
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| Tianmen
|
猴子
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| Hong'an
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猴子, 猴
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| Chengdu
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猴子, 猴, 猴三兒
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| Nanchong
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猴子
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| Dazhou
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猴兒, 猴三兒, 三兒
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| Hanyuan
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猴子
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| Xichang
|
猴子
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| Zigong
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猴子, 猴三兒
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| Chongqing
|
猴子, 猴三兒
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| Guiyang
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猴子, 猴三
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| Zunyi
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猴三兒
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| Bijie
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猴子, 猴三兒
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| Liping
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猴子, 猴子老三
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| Zhaotong
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猴子, 猴三兒
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| Dali
|
猴子
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| Kunming
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猴子, 猴猻兒
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| Mengzi
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猴三
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| Guilin
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猴子
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| Liuzhou
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猴子, 馬騮, 跳山子 jargon
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| Nanning (Wuming)
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猴子, 馬騮
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| Jishou
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猴子
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| Changde
|
猴子
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| Anqing
|
猴子
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| Xuzhou
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猴子
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| Fuyang
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猴子
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| Wuhu
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猴子
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| Yangzhou
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猴子
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| Lianyungang
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猴子
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| Lianshui
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猴子
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| Nanjing
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猴子
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| Hefei
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猴子
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| Nantong
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猴兒
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| Malaysia
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猴, 猴子
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| Singapore
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猴子, 猴
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| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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猴, 猴兒
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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馬騮, 阿三, 馬騮三
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| Hong Kong
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馬騮
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| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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馬騮
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| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
|
馬騮
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| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
|
馬騮
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| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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猴仔
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| Macau
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馬騮
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| Guangzhou (Panyu)
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馬騮
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| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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馬騮
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| Guangzhou (Conghua)
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馬騮
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| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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馬騮
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| Foshan
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馬騮
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| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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馬騮
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| Foshan (Shunde)
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馬騮
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| Foshan (Sanshui)
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馬騮
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| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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馬騮
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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馬騮
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| Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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馬騮
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| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
|
馬騮
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| Zhuhai (Doumen)
|
馬騮
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| Jiangmen (Baisha)
|
馬騮
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| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
|
馬騮
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| Taishan
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馬騮
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
|
馬騮
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| Enping (Niujiang)
|
馬騮
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| Heshan (Yayao)
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馬騮
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| Dongguan
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馬騮
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| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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馬騮
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| Shenzhen (Dapeng)
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猴仔
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| Qingyuan
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馬騮
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| Fogang
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馬騮
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| Yingde (Hanguang)
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馬騮
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| Yangshan
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馬騮
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| Lianshan (Butian)
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馬騮
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| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)
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馬騮
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| Shaoguan
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馬騮
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| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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馬騮
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| Renhua
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馬騮
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| Lechang
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馬騮
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| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
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馬騮
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| Sihui
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馬騮
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| Guangning
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馬騮
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| Deqing
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馬騮
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| Huaiji
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馬騮
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| Fengkai (Nanfeng)
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馬騮
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| Yunfu
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馬騮
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| Xinxing
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馬騮
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| Luoding
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馬騮
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| Yunan (Pingtai)
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馬騮
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| Yangjiang
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馬騮
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| Xinyi
|
馬騮
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| Lianjiang
|
馬騮
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| Nanning
|
馬騮
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| Wuzhou
|
馬騮
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| Yulin
|
馬騮
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| Hepu (Lianzhou)
|
馬騮
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| Hepu (Shatian)
|
馬騮
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| Guiping
|
馬騮
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| Mengshan (Xihe)
|
馬騮
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| Guigang (Nanjiang)
|
馬騮
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| Beiliu (Tangliao)
|
馬騮
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| Baise
|
馬騮
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| Bobai
|
馬騮
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| Lingshan
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馬騮
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| Pubei
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馬騮
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| Qinzhou
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馬騮
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| Beihai
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馬騮
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| Beihai (Nankang)
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馬騮
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| Beihai (Yingpan)
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馬騮
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| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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馬騮
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| Ningming
|
馬騮
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| Hengzhou
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馬騮
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| Hezhou (Pumen)
|
馬騮
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| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
|
馬騮
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
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| Penang (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
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| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
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| Móng Cái
|
馬騮
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| Yangon (Taishan)
|
馬騮
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| Mandalay (Taishan)
|
馬騮
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| Bangkok (Guangfu)
|
馬騮
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| Gan
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Nanchang
|
猴子
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| Lichuan
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扤猻
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| Pingxiang
|
猴子
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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猴哥
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| Xingning
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猴哥
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| Dabu (Xihe)
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猴哥
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| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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猴哥, 猴, 馬騮
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| Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua)
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猴仔
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| Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua)
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猴
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| Huiyang
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猴仔
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| Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua)
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馬騮
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| Huidong (Daling)
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猴哥
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| Dongguan (Qingxi)
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猴哥仔
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| Longmen (Pingling Bendihua)
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猴哩
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| Longmen (Luxi Bendihua)
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馬騮
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| Boluo (Bendihua)
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猴哎, 猴仔, 猴哥
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| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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猴哥仔
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| Zengcheng (Zhengguo)
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猴哥
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| Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
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馬騮
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| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
|
馬騮
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| Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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猴哩
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| Wuhua (Huacheng)
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猴哩, 猴哥
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| Wuhua (Changbu)
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猴哩
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| Wuhua (Mianyang)
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猴哩
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| Heyuan (Bendihua)
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猴, 猴咧
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| Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua)
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猴哥
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| Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)
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猴哎
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| Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua)
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猴哎
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| Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)
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猴蒂
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| Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua)
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猴
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| Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)
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猴
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| Wengyuan
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滑哥
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| Nanxiong (Zhuji)
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猴咧
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| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
|
滑哥
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| Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua)
|
猴
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| Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua)
|
猴仔
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| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
|
馬騮
|
| Liannan
|
馬騮
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| Conghua (Lütian)
|
猴仔, 馬騮
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| Jiexi
|
猴
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| Luhe
|
猴仔
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| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
|
猴子
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| Changting
|
猴哥, 猴哩
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| Yongding
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猴子
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| Yongding (Xiayang)
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猴哥, 猴
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| Yongding (Gaobei)
|
猴哥
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| Yongding (Hukeng)
|
猴哥
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| Wuping
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猴哥, 猴子
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| Wuping (Zhongshan)
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猴
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| Wuping (Yanqian)
|
猴子
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| Wuping (Wudong)
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猴子
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| Wuping (Pingyu)
|
猴哥
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| Liancheng
|
猴哥
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| Liancheng (Peitian)
|
猴
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| Liancheng (Zhongbao)
|
猴
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| Liancheng (Laiyuan)
|
猴
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| Ninghua
|
猴子
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| Yudu
|
猴子
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| Ningdu
|
猴子
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| Ruijin
|
猴子
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| Shicheng
|
猴子
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| Shangyou (Shexi)
|
猴子
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| Tonggu (Sandu)
|
猴子
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| Ganzhou (Panlong)
|
猴子
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| Dayu
|
猴哩
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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猴哥, 猴仔
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
猴哥, 猴仔
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
猴哥, 猴仔
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
猴哥, 猴
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
猴哥, 猴仔, 猴
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
猴
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| Hong Kong
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猴哥, 馬騮, 猴仔
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| Yangxi (Tangkou)
|
馬騮
|
| Yangchun (Sanjia)
|
猴仔
|
| Xinyi (Sihe)
|
馬騮
|
| Xinyi (Qianpai)
|
馬騮
|
| Gaozhou (Xindong)
|
猴, 馬騮
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| Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
|
馬騮
|
| Huazhou (Xin'an)
|
馬騮
|
| Lianjiang (Shijiao)
|
馬騮
|
| Lianjiang (Qingping)
|
馬騮
|
| Mengshan (Xihe)
|
馬騮
|
| Luchuan
|
馬騮
|
| Luchuan (Daqiao)
|
馬騮
|
| Beiliu (Tang'an)
|
馬騮
|
| Mashan (Pianlian)
|
馬騮
|
| Sabah (Longchuan)
|
猴哥, 馬騮, 馬騮仔
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| Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)
|
猴哥
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| Senai (Huiyang)
|
猴哥
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| Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)
|
猴哥, 山猴
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| Singkawang
|
猴
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| Singapore (Meixian)
|
猴哥
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| Singapore (Dabu)
|
猴哥子
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| Bangkok (Meixian)
|
猴哥
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| Bangkok (Fengshun)
|
猴
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| Bangkok (Jiexi)
|
猴子
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| Huizhou
|
Jixi
|
猴猻
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| Shexian
|
猴猻, 猢猻, 猻猴, 猴
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| Tunxi
|
猴猻
|
| Xiuning
|
猴猻
|
| Yixian
|
猴猻
|
| Qimen
|
猴子
|
| Wuyuan
|
猴猻
|
| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
毛猴兒, 毛猴, 猴兒
|
| Pingyao
|
猴兒
|
| Yangyuan
|
猴子
|
| Datong
|
猴兒
|
| Xinzhou
|
毛猴兒, 猴兒
|
| Lishi
|
猴子, 猴兒
|
| Linfen
|
毛猴
|
| Changzhi
|
猴子
|
| Taibus (Baochang)
|
猴子
|
| Linhe
|
毛猴子, 猴子
|
| Jining
|
猴子
|
| Hohhot
|
猴兒, 猴子
|
| Baotou
|
猴子
|
| Dongsheng
|
猴子
|
| Haibowan
|
猴兒
|
| Erenhot
|
猴子
|
| Pingshan
|
猴兒
|
| Zhangjiakou
|
猴兒
|
| Handan
|
猴兒
|
| Linzhou
|
猴
|
| Suide
|
毛猴兒, 猴兒
|
| Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
猴屄, 猴
|
| Jian'ou (Dikou)
|
猴
|
| Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
|
猴
|
| Pucheng (Shibei)
|
猴仔
|
| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
猴, 猴囝
|
| Fuqing
|
猴, 猴囝
|
| Matsu
|
猴
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
猴, 猴仔, 老猴
|
| Xiamen (Tong'an)
|
猴仔
|
| Quanzhou
|
猴
|
| Zhangzhou
|
猴, 猴仔
|
| Zhao'an
|
猴仔
|
| Dongshan
|
猴
|
| Taipei
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Taipei (Wanhua)
|
猴仔
|
| New Taipei (Sanxia)
|
猴, 猴山
|
| Kaohsiung
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Yilan
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Changhua (Lukang)
|
猴山仔, 猴仔, 猴
|
| Taichung
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Taichung (Wuqi)
|
猴山仔
|
| Tainan
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Taitung
|
猴仔
|
| Hsinchu
|
猴, 猴山仔
|
| Kinmen
|
猴
|
| Penghu (Magong)
|
猴, 猴山
|
| Penang (Hokkien)
|
猴, 老猴
|
| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
老猴, 猴, 猴仔
|
| Manila (Hokkien)
|
猴, 老猴
|
| Medan (Hokkien)
|
老猴
|
| Zhangping
|
猴
|
| Zhangping (Yongfu)
|
猴
|
| Pingnan (Shangdu)
|
馬騮
|
| Chaozhou
|
老猴, 猴
|
| Shantou
|
猴
|
| Jieyang
|
猴
|
| Haifeng
|
老猴
|
| Bangkok (Teochew)
|
猴
|
| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
|
老猴
|
| Singapore (Teochew)
|
老猴, 猴
|
| Leizhou
|
狗猻, 三哥
|
| Wenchang
|
猴猻
|
| Haikou
|
猴猻
|
| Puxian Min
|
Putian
|
紅猴, 猴
|
| Putian (Donghai)
|
紅猴
|
| Putian (Jiangkou)
|
紅猴
|
| Putian (Nanri)
|
紅猴
|
| Xianyou
|
紅猴
|
| Xianyou (Fengting)
|
紅猴
|
| Xianyou (Youyang)
|
紅猴
|
| Fuding (Aoyao)
|
猴
|
| Central Min
|
Yong'an
|
猴
|
| Sanyuan
|
猴
|
| Zhongshan Min
|
Shaxi (Longdu)
|
馬騮
|
| Sanxiang
|
馬騮
|
| Southern Pinghua
|
Nanning (Tingzi)
|
馬騮
|
| Northern Pinghua
|
Guilin (Dahe)
|
猴子
|
| Shehua
|
Fu'an
|
猴
|
| Fuding
|
猴
|
| Luoyuan
|
猴
|
| Sanming
|
猴
|
| Shunchang
|
猴
|
| Hua'an
|
猴
|
| Guixi (Zhangping)
|
猴
|
| Cangnan
|
猴
|
| Jingning
|
猴
|
| Lishui
|
猴
|
| Longyou
|
猴
|
| Chaozhou
|
猴
|
| Fengshun
|
猴
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
活猻
|
| Shanghai (Chongming)
|
活猻
|
| Suzhou
|
活猻
|
| Wuxi
|
活猻
|
| Danyang
|
猴子
|
| Hangzhou
|
活猻, 猴子
|
| Ningbo
|
活猻
|
| Wenzhou
|
猴大
|
| Jinhua
|
活猻, 猴子
|
| Jinhua (Tangxi)
|
活猻
|
| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
猴子, 疤屁股
|
| Loudi
|
猴子
|
| Shuangfeng
|
猴子, 猴猻
|
| Quanzhou
|
猴子
|
Derived terms
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