Wiktionary

蝦米

See also: 虾米

Chinese

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shrimp; prawn rice; metre
trad. (蝦米) 蝦 米
simp. (虾米) 虾 米

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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蝦米

  1. dried and shelled small shrimp (Classifier: 粒 c)
  2. (dialectal Mandarin, Jin, chiefly northern China) small shrimp
    大魚吃小魚，小魚吃蝦米。 [MSC, trad.]
    大鱼吃小鱼，小鱼吃虾米。 [MSC, simp.]
    Dà yú chī xiǎo yú, xiǎo yú chī xiāmi. [Pinyin]
    Big fish eat small fish; small fish eat tiny shrimps.
  3. (dialectal Mandarin, Jin, chiefly Hebei Mandarin, Xinjiang Mandarin) shrimp
  4. (figurative, slang) rookie; newbie; noob
Synonyms
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Dialectal synonyms of 蝦米 (“dried and shelled small shrimp”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 蝦米
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 蝦米
Harbin 海米
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 海米, 海蝦米 dated
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 海米
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 海米
Xi'an 蝦米
Xining 蝦米
Xuzhou 蝦米, 蝦米兒, 開洋 bigger, 開洋米 bigger
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 蝦米
Ürümqi 海米
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 蝦米
Wuhan 海米
Guiyang 蝦米
Liuzhou 蝦米
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 蝦米, 開洋 bigger
Yangzhou 蝦米, 開洋 bigger
Cantonese Guangzhou 蝦米
Hong Kong 蝦米
Dongguan 蝦米
Gan Nanchang 蝦米
Hakka Yudu 蝦米
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 蝦米, 蝦蜚仔
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 蝦米, 蝦蜚仔
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 蝦米, 蝦蜚仔
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 蝦米, 蝦蜚
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 蝦米, 蝦蜚仔
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 蝦米
Southern Min Xiamen 冇米仔, 蝦螕
Quanzhou 蝦螕
Jinjiang 蝦米
Zhangzhou 冇米仔
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 蝦米
Wu Shanghai 開洋, 蝦米
Suzhou 蝦米, 開洋, 開洋蝦米
Danyang 開洋
Hangzhou 開洋
Ningbo 開洋, 蝦米
Wenzhou 蝦米
Jinhua 開洋
Xiang Changsha 蝦米
Loudi 蝦米子
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Dialectal synonyms of 蝦 (“shrimp; prawn”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 蝦
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 蝦
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 蝦, 蝦米 small
Taiwan 蝦, 蝦子
Langfang 蝦
Chengde 蝦
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
Jinzhou 蝦, 蝦米
Malaysia 蝦
Singapore 蝦
Jilu Mandarin Tianjin 蝦米
Tangshan 蝦, 蝦米
Cangzhou 蝦米
Baoding 蝦
Shijiazhuang 蝦
Lijin 蝦
Jinan 蝦, 蝦米 small
Jiaoliao Mandarin Dalian 蝦
Dandong 蝦, 蝦米
Yantai 蝦
Yantai (Muping) 蝦
Qingdao 蝦
Zhucheng 蝦子
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 蝦
Lingbao 馬蝦
Jining 蝦
Daming 蝦米
Wanrong 蝦
Linfen 蝦兒
Shangqiu 蝦, 蝦米, 馬蝦
Yuanyang 蝦, 蝦米
Zhengzhou 馬蝦
Xinyang 麻蝦
Baihe 蝦, 蝦米
Xi'an 蝦, 蝦米
Baoji 蝦, 蝦米
Tianshui 蝦米
Xining 蝦, 蝦米
Xuzhou 馬蝦, 蝦
Fuyang 馬蝦
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 蝦, 蝦米
Lanzhou 蝦, 蝦米
Dunhuang 蝦
Hami 蝦米
Ürümqi 蝦米
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 蝦子, 蝦
Nanchong 蝦子
Dazhou 蝦子
Hanyuan 蝦子
Xichang 蝦子
Zigong 蝦子, 馬蝦
Chongqing 蝦子
Wuhan 蝦子, 蝦, 蝦米
Yichang 蝦, 蝦米
Xiangyang 馬蝦
Tianmen 蝦, 蝦米
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
Hanzhong 蝦, 蝦米
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 蝦子, 蝦
Yangzhou 蝦子, 蝦
Lianyungang 蝦子, 蝦
Lianshui 蝦子
Nantong 蝦兒, 蝦米
Anqing 蝦子
Wuhu 蝦子
Hefei 蝦子, 馬蝦
Chuzhou 蝦子
Huanggang 蝦子
Hong'an 蝦子
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, Xiangzhou) 蝦
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; 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
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) 蝦
Jiexi 蝦公
Luhe 蝦
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) 蝦公
Nanjing (Meilin) 蝦
Nanjing (Tianluokeng, Shuyang) 蝦
Changting 蝦公
Longyan (Yongding) 蝦公
Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding) 蝦公, 蝦
Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding) 蝦
Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding) 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
Miaoli (Zaoqiao; N. Sixian) 蝦公
Miaoli (Touwu; N. Sixian) 蝦公
Miaoli (Nanzhuang; N. Sixian) 蝦公
Miaoli (Shitan; N. Sixian) 蝦公
Miaoli (Sanwan; N. Sixian) 蝦公
Miaoli (Toufen; N. Sixian) 蝦公
Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) 蝦公
Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) 蝦公
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 蝦公
Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) 蝦公
Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) 蝦公
Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) 蝦公
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 蝦公
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 蝦公
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 蝦公
Miaoli (Zhuolan; 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
Fumian (Xisha, Xinqiao) 蝦
Luchuan 蝦公
Luchuan (Daqiao) 蝦公
Luchuan (Sihe, Hengshan) 蝦公
Bobai (Cuntou, Xintian) 蝦公
Beiliu (Mumian, Xilang) 蝦公
Xingye (Gaofeng) 蝦公
Rongxian (Xiandi) 蝦
Chengdu (Hexingchang) 蝦公
Weiyuan (Guanyingtan) 蝦子
Yilong (Ma'an) 蝦子
Xichang (Huanglianguan) 蝦子
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
Huangshan (Tunxi) 蝦兒
Jin Taiyuan 蝦, 蝦米 small
Yangyuan 蝦
Datong 蝦
Xinzhou 蝦兒
Lüliang (Lishi) 蝦
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
Jiuxing Yumin Lanxi 蝦公
Northern Min Jian'ou 蝦
Eastern Min Fuzhou 蝦
Fuqing 蝦
Matsu 蝦
Southern Min Xiamen 蝦
Quanzhou 蝦
Yongchun 蝦蛄
Zhangzhou 蝦
Zhao'an 蝦
Dongshan 蝦
Taipei 蝦
Taipei (Wanhua) 蝦仔
New Taipei (Tamsui) 蝦
New Taipei (Sanxia) 蝦
New Taipei (Pingxi) 蝦
Kaohsiung 蝦, 蝦仔
Kaohsiung (Cijin) 蝦
Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) 蝦
Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) 蝦, 蝦仔
Kaohsiung (Tianliao) 蝦
Yilan 蝦, 蝦仔
Yilan (Luodong) 蝦
Yilan (Toucheng) 蝦, 蝦仔
Changhua (Lukang) 蝦仔
Changhua (Yongjing) 蝦
Taichung 蝦仔
Taichung (Wuqi) 蝦仔
Tainan 蝦仔
Tainan (Anping) 蝦
Taitung 蝦仔
Hsinchu 蝦仔
Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng) 蝦
Kinmen 蝦
Penghu (Magong) 蝦, 蝦仔
Penghu (Xiyu) 蝦, 狗蝦
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
Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) 蝦
Central Min Yong'an 蝦
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) 蝦
Zhongshan (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 (Hexi) 蝦
Lishui 蝦
Longyou 蝦
Chaozhou 蝦
Fengshun 蝦公
Waxiang Guzhang (Gaofeng) 蝦
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
Xiangnan Tuhua Jiangyong 蝦關
Dong'an 蝦公
Yuebei Tuhua Shaoguan (Dacun, Baitu, Qujiang) 蝦公
Shaoguan (Xiangyang, Xihe, Wujiang) 蝦公
Shaoguan (Shibei, Xinshao, Zhenjiang) 蝦公
Renhua (Zhoutian) 蝦公
Renhua (Shitang) 蝦仔
Renhua (Songwei, Guitou) 蝦公
Lechang (Changlai) 蝦公
Lechang (Beixiang) 蝦公
Lechang (Huangpu) 蝦公婆
Lechang (Guitang, Pingshi) 蝦公
Lechang (Sanxi) 蝦公

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Descendants
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  • → Tagalog: hibi
  • → Indonesian: ebi
  • → Khmer: ហៃប៊ី (haybii)

Etymology 2

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From Hokkien 啥物 (siáⁿ-mih, “what”).

Pronunciation

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蝦米

  1. (dated, slang, chiefly Mandarin) what
Derived terms
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