筍雞

Chinese

		bamboo shoot	fowl; chicken
trad. (筍雞/筍鷄)		筍	雞/鷄
simp. (笋鸡)		笋	鸡

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sǔnjī

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄣˇ ㄐㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seon² gai¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sǔnjī
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄣˇ ㄐㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǔnji
    • Wade–Giles: sun³-chi¹
    • Yale: swǔn-jī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: soenji
    • Palladius: суньцзи (sunʹczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seon² gai¹
    • Yale: séun gāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soen² gai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sên² gei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵn³⁵ kɐi̯⁵⁵/

Noun

筍雞

1. (Mainland China) young chicken

Synonyms

• (dialectal or Taiwan) 童子雞／童子鸡 (tóngzǐjī)
• (Hokkien) 雞角仔／鸡角仔 (male), 雞僆仔／鸡𫢪仔 (female)