鼷鹿

Chinese

		mouse	deer
trad. (鼷鹿)		鼷	鹿
simp. #(鼷鹿)		鼷	鹿

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “calque of "mouse deer"?”)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīlù

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄌㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīlù
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: silù
    • Wade–Giles: hsi¹-lu⁴
    • Yale: syī-lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiluh
    • Palladius: силу (silu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ lu⁵¹/

Noun

鼷鹿

1. a chevrotain (mouse deer)