蝃蝥

Chinese

			Spanish fly; grain-eating grub
simp. and trad. (蝃蝥)		蝃	蝥

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuōwú, zhuōmáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛ ㄨˊ, ㄓㄨㄛ ㄇㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyut³ mau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuōwú
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛ ㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuowú
    • Wade–Giles: cho¹-wu²
    • Yale: jwō-wú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juowu
    • Palladius: чжо’у (čžo’u)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵ u³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuōmáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛ ㄇㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuomáo
    • Wade–Giles: cho¹-mao²
    • Yale: jwō-máu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juomau
    • Palladius: чжомао (čžomao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyut³ mau⁴
    • Yale: jyut màuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzyt⁸ mau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: jud³ meo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syːt̚³ mɐu̯²¹/

Noun

蝃蝥

1. (obsolete) Synonym of 蜘蛛 (zhīzhū, “spider”)