蝦仔

Chinese edit

		shrimp; prawn	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (蝦仔)		蝦	仔
simp. (虾仔)		虾	仔

Pronunciation edit

Cantonese (Jyutping): haa¹ zai²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hê-á

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: haa¹ zai²
  - Yale: hā jái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haa¹ dzai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ha¹ zei²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /haː⁵⁵ t͡sɐi̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hê-á
  - Tâi-lô: hê-á
  - Phofsit Daibuun: he'ar
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /he²³⁻³³ a⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /he²⁴⁻³³ a⁵³/

Noun edit

蝦仔

(Taiwanese Hokkien) shrimp; prawn (Classifier: 尾 mn)
(Cantonese) small shrimp
(Cantonese) baby; child
- 月光光，照地堂，蝦仔你乖乖瞓落床。 [Cantonese, trad.]
  月光光，照地堂，虾仔你乖乖𰥛落床。 [Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 1958, 潘琳 (lyricist), 《月光光》
  jyut⁶ gwong¹ gwong¹, ziu³ dei⁶ tong⁴, haa¹ zai² nei⁵ gwaai¹ gwaai¹ fan³ lok⁶ cong⁴. [Jyutping]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Synonyms edit

Dialectal synonyms of 蝦 (“shrimp; prawn”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		蝦
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		蝦
Mandarin	Beijing	蝦, 蝦米 small
	Taiwan	蝦, 蝦子
	Tianjin	蝦米
	Langfang	蝦
	Chengde	蝦
	Tangshan	蝦, 蝦米
	Cangzhou	蝦米
	Baoding	蝦
	Shijiazhuang	蝦
	Daming	蝦米
	Chifeng	蝦
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	蝦, 蝦米
	Heihe	蝦, 蝦米
	Qiqihar	蝦, 蝦米
	Harbin	蝦, 蝦米兒
	Jiamusi	蝦, 蝦米
	Baicheng	蝦, 蝦米
	Changchun	蝦米
	Tonghua	蝦, 蝦米
	Shenyang	蝦, 蝦米
	Dandong	蝦, 蝦米
	Jinzhou	蝦, 蝦米
	Dalian	蝦
	Yantai	蝦
	Yantai (Muping)	蝦
	Qingdao	蝦
	Lijin	蝦
	Zhucheng	蝦子
	Jinan	蝦, 蝦米 small
	Jining	蝦
	Luoyang	蝦
	Wanrong	蝦
	Shangqiu	蝦, 蝦米, 馬蝦
	Yuanyang	蝦, 蝦米
	Zhengzhou	馬蝦
	Lingbao	馬蝦
	Xinyang	麻蝦
	Baihe	蝦, 蝦米
	Hanzhong	蝦, 蝦米
	Xi'an	蝦, 蝦米
	Baoji	蝦, 蝦米
	Yinchuan	蝦, 蝦米
	Tianshui	蝦米
	Lanzhou	蝦, 蝦米
	Dunhuang	蝦
	Xining	蝦, 蝦米
	Hami	蝦米
	Ürümqi	蝦米
	Wuhan	蝦子, 蝦, 蝦米
	Huanggang	蝦子
	Yichang	蝦, 蝦米
	Xiangyang	馬蝦
	Tianmen	蝦, 蝦米
	Hong'an	蝦子
	Chengdu	蝦子, 蝦
	Nanchong	蝦子
	Dazhou	蝦子
	Hanyuan	蝦子
	Xichang	蝦子
	Zigong	蝦子, 馬蝦
	Chongqing	蝦子
	Guiyang	蝦子
	Zunyi	蝦
	Bijie	蝦子
Liping	蝦子
Zhaotong	蝦
Dali	蝦子
Kunming	蝦, 蝦米
Mengzi	蝦
Guilin	蝦子, 蝦
Liuzhou	蝦, 蝦公, 蝦子
Jishou	蝦公
Changde	蝦子
Anqing	蝦子
Xuzhou	馬蝦, 蝦
Fuyang	馬蝦
Wuhu	蝦子
Yangzhou	蝦子, 蝦
Lianyungang	蝦子, 蝦
Lianshui	蝦子
Nanjing	蝦子, 蝦
Hefei	蝦子, 馬蝦
Chuzhou	蝦子
Nantong	蝦兒, 蝦米
Malaysia	蝦
Singapore	蝦
Cantonese	Guangzhou	蝦, 蝦公
	Hong Kong	蝦
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	蝦公
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	蝦
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	蝦公
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	蝦公, 蝦仔
	Macau	蝦
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	蝦
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	蝦
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	蝦公
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	蝦公
	Foshan	蝦
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	蝦
	Foshan (Shunde)	蝦
	Foshan (Sanshui)	蝦公
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	蝦
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	蝦公
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	蝦
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	蝦
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	蝦
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	蝦
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	蝦
	Taishan	蝦
	Kaiping (Chikan)	蝦
	Enping (Niujiang)	蝦
	Heshan (Yayao)	蝦
	Dongguan	蝦, 蝦公
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	蝦
	Qingyuan	蝦公
	Fogang	蝦
	Yingde (Hanguang)	蝦公
	Yangshan	蝦
	Lianshan (Butian)	蝦
	Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)	蝦
	Shaoguan	蝦
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	蝦
	Renhua	蝦公
	Lechang	蝦, 蝦公
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	蝦
	Sihui	蝦
	Guangning	蝦
	Deqing	蝦
	Huaiji	蝦公
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	蝦
	Yunfu	蝦公
	Xinxing	蝦
	Luoding	蝦公
	Yunan (Pingtai)	蝦
	Yangjiang	蝦
	Xinyi	蝦
	Lianjiang	蝦
	Nanning	蝦, 蝦公
	Wuzhou	蝦
	Yulin	蝦
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	蝦
	Beihai	蝦
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	蝦
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	蝦
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	蝦
	Danzhou	蝦
	Sanya (Yanglan Maihua)	蝦
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	蝦
	Singapore (Guangfu)	蝦
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	蝦
Móng Cái	蝦
Gan	Nanchang	蝦子
	Pengze	蝦子
	Lichuan	蝦公
	Pingxiang	蝦公
	Liuyang	蝦子
Hakka	Meixian	蝦公
	Xingning	蝦公
	Dabu (Xihe)	蝦公
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	蝦
	Huiyang	蝦公
	Huidong (Daling)	蝦公
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	蝦公
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	蝦
	Zengcheng (Zhengguo)	蝦公
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	蝦公
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	蝦公
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	蝦公, 蝦
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	蝦
	Wuhua (Changbu)	蝦
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	蝦
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	蝦公
	Wengyuan	蝦伯
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	蝦公
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	蝦公
	Liannan	蝦公
	Conghua (Lütian)	蝦
	Jiexi	蝦公
	Luhe	蝦
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	蝦公
	Changting	蝦公
	Wuping	蝦公
	Wuping (Yanqian)	蝦公
	Wuping (Pingyu)	蝦公
	Liancheng	蝦公
	Ninghua	蝦公
	Yudu	蝦蟲
	Ningdu	蝦公
	Ruijin	蝦公
	Shicheng	蝦公
	Shangyou (Shexi)	蝦公
	Tonggu (Sandu)	蝦公
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	蝦公
	Dayu	蝦公
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	蝦公
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	蝦公
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	蝦公
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	蝦公
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	蝦公
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	蝦
	Hong Kong	蝦公
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	蝦
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	蝦公
	Xinyi (Sihe)	蝦
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	蝦公
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	蝦公
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	蝦公
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	蝦
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	蝦公
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	蝦公
	Mengshan (Xihe)	蝦公
	Luchuan	蝦公
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	蝦公
	Sabah (Longchuan)	蝦
	Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	蝦公
	Senai (Huiyang)	蝦公
	Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	蝦公
	Singkawang	蝦公
Huizhou	Jixi	蝦蝦
	Shexian	蝦
	Tunxi	蝦兒
Jin	Taiyuan	蝦, 蝦米 small
	Yangyuan	蝦
	Datong	蝦
	Xinzhou	蝦兒
	Lishi	蝦
	Linfen	蝦兒
	Changzhi	蝦, 蝦米
	Linhe	蝦
	Jining	蝦米
	Hohhot	蝦
	Erenhot	蝦米
	Pingshan	蝦
	Zhangjiakou	蝦, 蝦米
	Handan	蝦, 蝦米
	Linzhou	蝦, 蝦米
	Suide	蝦
Northern Min	Jian'ou	蝦
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	蝦
	Fuqing	蝦
	Matsu	蝦
Southern Min	Xiamen	蝦
	Quanzhou	蝦
	Yongchun	蝦蛄
	Zhangzhou	蝦
	Dongshan	蝦
	Taipei	蝦
	Taipei (Wanhua)	蝦仔
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	蝦
	Kaohsiung	蝦, 蝦仔
	Yilan	蝦, 蝦仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	蝦仔
	Taichung	蝦仔
	Taichung (Wuqi)	蝦仔
	Tainan	蝦仔
	Taitung	蝦仔
	Hsinchu	蝦仔
	Kinmen	蝦
	Penghu (Magong)	蝦, 蝦仔
	Penang (Hokkien)	蝦
	Singapore (Hokkien)	蝦
	Manila (Hokkien)	蝦
	Longyan	蝦公仔
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	蝦
	Chaozhou	蝦
	Haifeng	蝦
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	蝦
	Singapore (Teochew)	蝦
	Leizhou	蝦
	Wenchang	蝦
	Haikou	蝦
Puxian Min	Putian	蝦
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	蝦
Zhongshan Min	Sanxiang	蝦
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	蝦, 蝦子
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	蝦, 蝦公
Shehua	Fu'an	蝦
	Fuding	蝦
	Luoyuan	蝦
	Sanming	蝦
	Shunchang	蝦
	Hua'an	蝦
	Guixi (Zhangping)	蝦
	Cangnan	蝦
	Jingning	蝦
	Lishui	蝦
	Longyou	蝦
	Chaozhou	蝦
	Fengshun	蝦公
Wu	Shanghai	蝦
	Shanghai (Chongming)	蝦
	Suzhou	蝦
	Wuxi	蝦
	Danyang	沼蝦
	Hangzhou	蝦兒
	Ningbo	蝦
	Wenzhou	蝦兒
	Jinhua	蝦公, 蝦兒
Xiang	Changsha	蝦公子, 蝦子, 金鉤
	Xiangtan	蝦公子
	Loudi	蝦公子
	Shuangfeng	蝦公子
	Quanzhou	蝦公

Dialectal synonyms of 嬰兒 (“baby; infant”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		嬰
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		嬰兒, 嬰孩
Mandarin	Beijing	嬰孩兒
	Taiwan	嬰兒, 寶寶
	Luoyang	娃娃
	Wanrong	胎娃
	Wuhan	毛頭伢, 毛頭, 毛毛伢, 毛毛, 伢伢
	Chengdu	奶娃兒, 奶娃子, 奶娃娃
	Guiyang	嫩娃娃
	Kunming	小每每, 小咕奶兒
	Xuzhou	小毛娃兒
	Nanjing	小毛娃, 毛娃, 小寶寶
	Singapore	嬰兒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	蘇蝦仔, 蘇蝦, 𤘅孲仔, BB仔, BB, 阿蝦, 臊妹, 嫩蚊仔
	Hong Kong	BB仔, BB, B, 蘇蝦仔, 蘇蝦, 𤘅孲仔, 蝦仔
	Macau	BB仔
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	蘇蝦仔
	Taishan	毛蝦
	Dongguan	蘇蝦仔, BB, BB仔
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	蘇蝦仔, 𤘅孲仔, BB仔, BB
	Singapore (Guangfu)	蘇蝦
Gan	Nanchang	毛伢子
	Lichuan	毛伢崽
	Pingxiang	毛毛仔
Hakka	Meixian	孲𤘅仔
	Xingning	孲𤘅哩
	Huidong (Daling)	孲𤘅仔
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	孲𤘅子
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	嫩仔
	Changting	孲𤘅子, 赤蝦子
	Wuping	孲𤘅子, 赤蝦子
	Wuping (Pingyu)	蝦毛子
	Liancheng	孲𤘅子
	Yudu	伢人子, 毛伢子
	Ruijin	孲𤘅子, 赤蝦子
	Shicheng	赤伢
	Shangyou (Shexi)	伢毛子
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	孲𤘅仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	孲𤘅仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	孲𤘅, 孲𤘅仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	孲𤘅
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	孲𤘅仔, 孲𤘅
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	阿佅, 嬰仔
Huizhou	Jixi	細妹
Jin	Taiyuan	小娃娃
Jin	Xinzhou	小娃子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	𤘅仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	兒囝囝
Southern Min	Xiamen	嬰仔, 幼囝
	Quanzhou	嬰仔, 幼囝
	Jinjiang	幼囝
	Yongchun	嬰囝
	Zhangzhou	嬰仔, 嬰哥, 紅嬰仔, 紅嬰, 幼囝
	Taipei	嬰仔
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	紅嬰
	Kaohsiung	紅嬰仔
	Yilan	紅嬰仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	紅嬰仔
	Taichung	紅嬰仔
	Tainan	紅嬰仔
	Hsinchu	紅嬰仔
	Kinmen	嬰仔
	Singapore (Hokkien)	嬰仔, 尾咪, 細囝
	Manila (Hokkien)	嬰仔
	Guilin (Biyange)	毛毛崽
	Shantou	孥囝
	Jieyang	伲伲, 阿伲, 阿伲囝, 阿孥, 孥, 擁噯
	Singapore (Teochew)	anak
	Leizhou	儂
	Haikou	囝, 儂 intimate
Zhongshan Min	Sanxiang	丫囝
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	娃娃
Wu	Shanghai	小毛頭, 小小囡, 毛毛頭
	Shanghai (Chongming)	小小囡
	Suzhou	小毛頭, 毛毛頭, 血泡泡
	Danyang	小毛毛, 毛毛
	Hangzhou	小毛頭兒, 小毛頭, 毛頭兒, 毛毛頭
	Ningbo	奶花, 小毛頭, 毛頭奶花, 孲𤘅, 抱手
	Wenzhou	娒兒, 娒娒兒
	Jinhua	王男
Xiang	Changsha	毛毛, 毛毛它, 毛它
Xiang	Loudi	毛毛唧, 毛毛