龍蝦

See also: 龙虾

Chinese

		dragon; imperial; surname	shrimp; prawn
trad. (龍蝦)		龍	蝦
simp. (龙虾)		龙	虾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lóngxiā

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lung⁴ haa¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): liùng-hà
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): lêng-hê / liông-hêe / lêng-hêe

  (Teochew, Peng'im): lêng⁵ hê⁵

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶lon-ho; ⁶lon-hoe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lóngxiā
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lóngsia
    • Wade–Giles: lung²-hsia¹
    • Yale: lúng-syā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: longshia
    • Palladius: лунся (lunsja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lung⁴ haa¹
    • Yale: lùhng hā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lung⁴ haa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lung⁴ ha¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ²¹ haː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: liùng-hà
    • Hakka Romanization System: liungˇ haˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: liung² ha²
    • Sinological IPA: /li̯uŋ¹¹ ha¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-hê
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-hê
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lenghee
    • IPA (Singapore): /leŋ²⁴⁻²¹ he²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ he²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ he²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² he²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liông-hêe
    • Tâi-lô: liông-hêe
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɔŋ¹³⁻²² hɛ¹³/
  • (Hokkien: Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-hêe
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-hêe
    • IPA (Penang): /leŋ²³⁻²¹ hɛ²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: lêng⁵ hê⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lêng hê
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ he⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶lon-ho; ⁶lon-hoe
    • MiniDict: lon^去 ho; lon^去 hoe
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³lon-ho; ³lon-hoe
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /loŋ²² ho⁴⁴/, /loŋ²² hø⁴⁴/

Noun

龍蝦

1. spiny lobster, lobster
2. (Hong Kong) A type of children's game. (clarification of this definition is needed)

Derived terms

• 波士頓龍蝦／波士顿龙虾 (Bōshìdùn lóngxiā)

 

Proper noun

龍蝦

1. (Hong Kong, colloquial) Regina Leung