螞蟥

See also: 蚂蟥

Chinese

		(insect prefix)
trad. (螞蟥)		螞	蟥
simp. (蚂蟥)		蚂	蟥
alternative forms		螞蝗／蚂蝗

螞蟥／蚂蟥 (mǎhuáng)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): mǎhuáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄚˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ma³ huang²

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maa⁵ wong⁴
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'ma³ uong⁴
• Jin (Wiktionary): ma² huon¹
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶mo-waon
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): ma³ uan²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mǎhuáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mǎhuáng
    • Wade–Giles: ma³-huang²
    • Yale: mǎ-hwáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maahwang
    • Palladius: махуан (maxuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: ma³ huang²
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: maa xuong
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ma⁵³ xuaŋ²¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maa⁵ wong⁴
    • Yale: máh wòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maa⁵ wong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ma⁵ wong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maː¹³ wɔːŋ²¹/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'ma³ uong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈma²¹³⁻¹³ uɔŋ³⁵/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: ma² huon¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /ma⁵³ xuɒ̃¹¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶mo-waon
    • MiniDict: mo^去 waon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³mo-hhuaan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mo²² ɦuɑ̃⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: ma³ uan²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ma̠⁴¹ u̯an¹³/

Noun

螞蟥

1. leech

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 水蛭 (“leech”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		馬蟥, 馬蜞, 馬蛭, 馬鱉
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		水蛭
Taxonomic name		蛭
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	馬鱉
	Taiwan	水蛭, 螞蟥
	Harbin	螞涕
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	螞蟥, 螞蚍 suburbs
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	螞條
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	馬鱉
	Wanrong	螞蟥
	Zhengzhou	馬鱉
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	皮條蟲, 螞蟥
	Ürümqi	螞蟥
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	螞蟥
	Wuhan	螞蟥
	Guiyang	螞蟥
	Liuzhou	螞蟥
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	螞蟥
	Yangzhou	螞蟥
	Nantong	螞蟥
	Huanggang	螞蟥
Cantonese	Guangzhou	蜞乸, 蟥蜞
	Hong Kong	蜞乸, 蟥蜞
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	牛蜞
	Macau	蜞乸
	Dongguan	牛蜞
	Shaoguan	湖蜞
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	蜞乸, 山蜞
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	蜞乸
Gan	Nanchang	螞蟥
	Lichuan	蟥雞鉗兒, 蟥雞
	Pingxiang	螞蟥
Hakka	Meixian	湖蜞
	Xingning	湖蜞
	Huidong (Daling)	湖蜞
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	湖蜞
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	湖蜞
	Changting	湖蜞
	Wuping	湖蜞
	Wuping (Pingyu)	湖蜞
	Liancheng	湖蜞
	Ninghua	湖蜞
	Yudu	螞蟥, 螞蟥蜞, 螞蟮蟥
	Ruijin	螞蟥蜞
	Shicheng	螞蟥雞, 烏雞
	Shangyou (Shexi)	麻郎蜞
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	湖蜞
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	湖蜞
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	湖蜞
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	湖蜞
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	湖蜞
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	湖蜞
	Hong Kong	湖蜞
	Sabah (Longchuan)	湖蜞
	Senai (Huiyang)	湖蜞
	Singkawang	湖蜞
Huizhou	Jixi	螞蟥
Jin	Taiyuan	螞蟥
	Xinzhou	馬鱉
Northern Min	Jian'ou	螞蟥蜞
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	螞蜞
	Fuqing	螞蜞
	Yongtai	胡蜞
	Matsu	螞蜞
Southern Min	Xiamen	蜈蜞
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	蜈蜞
	Quanzhou	蜈蜞
	Jinjiang	蜈蜞
	Yongchun	蜈蜞
	Zhangzhou	蜈蜞
	Taipei	軟蜞, 蜈蜞
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	蜈蜞
	Kaohsiung	蜈蜞
	Yilan	蜈蜞, 爛蜞
	Changhua (Lukang)	蜈蜞
	Taichung	蜈蜞
	Tainan	蜈蜞, 噪血
	Hsinchu	蜈蜞
	Kinmen	蜈蜞
	Penghu (Magong)	柴蜞
	Penang (Hokkien)	蜈蜞
	Manila (Hokkien)	蜈蜞
	Chaozhou	胡蜞
	Shantou	胡蜞
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	蚨蜞
	Leizhou	胡蜞
	Haikou	胡蜞
Puxian Min	Putian	湖蜞
	Xianyou	湖蜞
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	螞蟥
Wu	Shanghai	螞蟥
	Shanghai (Chongming)	螞蟥
	Suzhou	螞蟥
	Danyang	螞蟥
	Hangzhou	螞蟥
	Ningbo	螞蟥
	Wenzhou	馬漦
	Jinhua	螞蟥
Xiang	Changsha	螞蟥
	Loudi	螞蟥