口條

Chinese

		mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item; article
trad. (口條)		口	條
simp. (口条)		口	条

Etymology

Euphemistic for 舌 (shé<!--, “tongue”), which is homophonic with 折 (shé, “to lose one's capital”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǒutiáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau² tiu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǒutiáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǒutiáo
    • Wade–Giles: kʻou³-tʻiao²
    • Yale: kǒu-tyáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kooutyau
    • Palladius: коутяо (koutjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǒutiáor
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄠˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǒutiáor
    • Wade–Giles: kʻou³-tʻiao²-ʼrh
    • Yale: kǒu-tyáur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kooutyaul
    • Palladius: коутяор (koutjaor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰi̯aʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau² tiu⁴
    • Yale: háu tìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau² tiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo² tiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯³⁵ tʰiːu̯²¹/

Noun

口條

1. pig or cow tongue (as food)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 豬舌頭 (“pig tongue”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		豬舌頭, 豬舌
Mandarin	Beijing	口條, 豬舌頭
	Taiwan	豬舌, 豬舌頭
	Jinan	口條
	Xi'an	豬舌頭, 口條
	Wuhan	豬舌頭, 豬賺頭
	Chengdu	豬舌頭兒, 脷子
	Yangzhou	口條
	Hefei	豬舌頭, 豬舌條
Cantonese	Guangzhou	豬脷
	Hong Kong	豬脷
	Dongguan	豬脷
	Yangjiang	豬脷
Gan	Nanchang	招財
	Lichuan	豬納兒, 招財
Hakka	Meixian	豬脷
	Dabu (Xihe)	豬脷
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	豬脷
	Jiexi	豬脷
	Luhe	豬脷頭
	Changting	豬脷
	Yongding	豬舌喇
	Yongding (Xiayang)	豬脷
	Yongding (Gaobei)	豬脷
	Yongding (Hukeng)	豬舌嫲
	Liancheng (Peitian)	豬口舌
	Liancheng (Zhongbao)	豬舌
	Liancheng (Laiyuan)	豬舌頭
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	豬脷
	Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)	豬脷
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)	豬舌嫲
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	豬脷
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	豬脷
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	豬脷
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	豬脷
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	豬脷頭
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	豬舌嫲, 豬脷頭
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	豬脷頭
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)	豬舌嫲
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	豬舌
	Hong Kong	豬舌嫲
	Sabah (Longchuan)	豬脷
	Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	豬脷
Jin	Taiyuan	豬舌頭, 口條
Northern Min	Jian'ou	豨舌
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	豬喙舌, 豬賺
Southern Min	Xiamen	豬舌
	Quanzhou	豬舌
	Zhangzhou	豬舌
	Zhao'an	豬舌
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	豬喙舌
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	豬舌
	Kaohsiung	豬舌
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	豬舌
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	豬舌
	Yilan (Luodong)	豬舌
	Yilan (Toucheng)	豬舌
	Tainan (Anping)	豬舌
	Penghu (Xiyu)	豬舌
	Penang (Hokkien)	豬舌
	Chaozhou	豬舌
	Shantou	豬舌
Wu	Shanghai	門腔, 賺頭, 豬舌頭
	Suzhou	門槍
	Wenzhou	豬口賺
Xiang	Changsha	豬舌子
	Shuangfeng	豬舌子