麻宇

Chinese

		(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp (to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother	room; universe
trad. (麻宇)		麻	宇
simp. #(麻宇)		麻	宇

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay bau.

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bâ-ú

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bâ-ú
    • Tâi-lô: bâ-ú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ba'uo
    • IPA (Singapore): /ba²⁴⁻²¹ u⁴²/

Noun

麻宇

1. (Singapore Hokkien) body odour (especially in the armpit region)

Synonyms

• 汗味 (hànwèi)
• 狐臊 (húsāo)
• 狐臭 (húchòu)
• 腋臭 (yèchòu)
• 臭狐 (chòuhú) (Hong Kong)
• 體臭／体臭

 

Dialectal synonyms of 狐臭 (“body odour”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		狐臭, 狐臊
Mandarin	Beijing	狐臭, 豬狗臭 dated
	Taiwan	狐臭
	Tianjin	臭胳肢窩
	Chengde	臭胳肢窩
	Tangshan	臭胳肢窩
	Cangzhou	臭胳肢窩
	Baoding	狐臭
	Shijiazhuang	狐臭
	Chifeng	腋臭, 臭胳肢窩
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	臭胳肢窩
	Heihe	狐臭氣, 腋臭, 臊胳肢窩
	Qiqihar	臊胳肢窩, 臭胳肢窩
	Harbin	腋臭, 臭膀子
	Jiamusi	腋臭, 臭膀子
	Baicheng	狐臭
	Changchun	臭胳肢窩
	Tonghua	臭胳肢窩
	Shenyang	狐臭, 腋臭
	Dandong	狐臭
	Jinzhou	臭胳肢窩
	Dalian	狐臊
	Yantai	狐臊
	Yantai (Muping)	狐臊
	Qingdao	狐臊, 狐臊味兒
	Lijin	狐臊子氣
	Zhucheng	狐臊
	Jinan	狐臭
	Jining	狐臭眼子
	Luoyang	狐臭
	Wanrong	臭眼
	Shangqiu	狐臭氣
	Yuanyang	狐臭, 狐臭子
	Zhengzhou	狐臭
	Lingbao	狐臭
	Xinyang	狐臭
	Baihe	狐臭
	Hanzhong	狐臭, 臭根子
	Xi'an	狐臭
	Yinchuan	狐臭, 腋臭, 臭股子
	Tianshui	臭袋
	Lanzhou	狐臭, 臊
	Dunhuang	狐臭, 香袋子, 臭胎子
	Xining	狐臭, 長袖袖, 臭胎
	Hami	膈老臭
	Ürümqi	膈老臭, 狐臭
	Wuhan	狐臭, 體氣
	Yichang	狐臭
	Xiangyang	狐臭
	Tianmen	狐臭
	Hong'an	狐臭, 袖風, 袖風味
	Chengdu	狐臭, 狐氣
	Nanchong	狐臭
	Dazhou	狐老臭
	Hanyuan	狐臭
	Xichang	狐臭
	Zigong	狐老臭
	Chongqing	狐臭, 狐老兒臭
	Guiyang	狐臭, 狐臊, 狐臊氣
	Zunyi	狐臭
	Bijie	夾汗
	Liping	狐臊臭
	Zhaotong	夾汗
	Dali	夾汗臭
	Kunming	狐臭, 胳肢窩臭
Mengzi	夾汗
Guilin	狐臊氣
Liuzhou	狐臭, 狐狸臊, 狐臊
Jishou	狐臭
Changde	狐臭
Anqing	狐臭
Xuzhou	狐臭
Fuyang	狐臭
Wuhu	狐臭, 狐臊味, 蛤蟆臊
Yangzhou	狐臭, 狐臊臭, 腋臭
Lianyungang	狐臊子
Lianshui	大袖頭子, 大袖籠子
Nanjing	狐臊臭, 狐狸臭
Hefei	狐臭
Nantong	狐臊臭
Singapore	狐臭
Cantonese	Guangzhou	臊臭, 臭狐
	Hong Kong	臭狐
	Taishan	臭狐
	Dongguan	臭狐
Gan	Nanchang	狐臊
	Pengze	胳屑
	Lichuan	膈摘臊
	Pingxiang	狐皮朥
Hakka	Meixian	狐癖, 臭狐癖
	Xingning	臭狐佛
	Dabu (Xihe)	臭狐癖
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	臭狐癖
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	臭狐佛
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	臭狐佛
	Wuhua (Changbu)	臭狐佛
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	臭狐佛
	Changting	臭狐皮
	Yongding	臭狐狸
	Yongding (Hukeng)	狐狸麝
	Wuping (Zhongshan)	臭狐狸臊
	Liancheng (Peitian)	臭狐脅
	Liancheng (Juxi)	狐狸緒
	Liancheng (Laiyuan)	狐臭
	Yudu	狐狸臊
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	狐癖, 臭狐癖
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	狐癖, 臭狐癖
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	狐癖, 臭狐癖
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	狐癖, 臭狐癖
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	臭脅下
	Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	狐癖
	Bangkok (Meixian)	臭臊
	Bangkok (Fengshun)	狐狸臭
Huizhou	Jixi	肉腥臭, 膈辣臭
	Shexian	狐臭, 狐酸臭
Jin	Taiyuan	臭骨頭
	Yangyuan	腋臭, 狐臭, 臭筒子
	Datong	狐臭, 狐臭子
	Xinzhou	臭哩, 臭圪桶
	Lishi	臭骨子
	Linfen	狐臭
	Changzhi	骨臭, 臭骨頭
	Linhe	臭骨子, 門戶
	Jining	狐臭
	Hohhot	狐臭氣
	Erenhot	臭核子
	Pingshan	狐臭
	Zhangjiakou	臭筒子
	Handan	狐臭氣
	Suide	狐臭
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	臭𦤟
Southern Min	Xiamen	胳獻, 狐獻
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	臭貓仔獻
	Tainan	胳獻, 狐獻
	Singapore (Hokkien)	麻宇
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	臭獻
	Shantou	臭胳囊下
	Leizhou	馬汗
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	臊牯羊
Wu	Shanghai	豬狗臭, 狐臭
	Shanghai (Songjiang)	豬狗臭
	Shanghai (Chongming)	豬狗臭
	Suzhou	豬狗臭
	Danyang	豬狗臭
	Hangzhou	肋心臭
	Ningbo	老鴉臭
	Wenzhou	鸕鶿臭
	Jinhua	性臭, 狐臭
Xiang	Changsha	狐皮朥