雌虎

Chinese

		female	tiger
trad. (雌虎)		雌	虎
simp. #(雌虎)		雌	虎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cíhǔ, cīhǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄘˊ ㄏㄨˇ, ㄘ ㄏㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ci¹ fu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cíhǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄘˊ ㄏㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíhhǔ
    • Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ²-hu³
    • Yale: tsź-hǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyrhuu
    • Palladius: цыху (cyxu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩³⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cīhǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄘ ㄏㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cihhǔ
    • Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ¹-hu³
    • Yale: tsz̄-hǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyhuu
    • Palladius: цыху (cyxu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩⁵⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ci¹ fu²
    • Yale: chī fú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsi¹ fu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qi¹ fu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː⁵⁵ fuː³⁵/

Noun

雌虎

1. female tiger; she-tiger; tigress

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 母老虎 (“tigress”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		母老虎, 雌老虎, 母虎, 雌虎
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	母老虎
	Harbin	母老虎
	Singapore	母老虎
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	母老虎
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	母老虎
	Wanrong	母老虎
	Xi'an	母老虎
	Xining	母老虎
	Xuzhou	母老虎
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	母老虎
	Lanzhou	母老虎
	Ürümqi	母老虎
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	母老虎
	Wuhan	母老虎
	Guiyang	母老虎
	Liuzhou	母老虎
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	母老虎
	Yangzhou	母老虎
Cantonese	Guangzhou	老虎乸
	Hong Kong	老虎乸
	Dongguan	老虎乸
Gan	Pengze	母老虎
	Lichuan	老虎𡡉兒
	Pingxiang	母老虎
	Liuyang	老虎婆哩, 母老虎
Hakka	Meixian	老虎嫲
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	老虎乸
	Yudu	老虎婆
Jin	Taiyuan	母老虎
	Xinzhou	母老虎
Northern Min	Jian'ou	老虎嫲
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	老虎母
Southern Min	Xiamen	虎母
	Quanzhou	虎母
	Jinjiang	虎母
	Yongchun	虎母
	Zhangzhou	虎母
	Jieyang	老虎母
	Leizhou	虎母
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	老虎母
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	母老虎
Wu	Shanghai	雌老虎
	Shanghai (Chongming)	雌老虎, 母老虎
	Suzhou	雌老虎
	Danyang	母老虎
	Hangzhou	雌老虎
	Ningbo	雌老虎
	Jinhua	雌老虎
Xiang	Changsha	母老虎

Japanese

Kanji in this term
雌	虎
めす Grade: S	とら Grade: S
kun'yomi

Noun

雌(めす)虎(とら) • (mesutora) 

1. (rare) female tiger; she-tiger; tigress

Antonyms

• 牡虎(おすとら) (osutora): male tiger