蛞蝓

Chinese

trad. (蛞蝓)		蛞	蝓
simp. #(蛞蝓)		蛞	蝓

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuòyú

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kut³ jyu⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khoat-jû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuòyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuòyú
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuo⁴-yü²
    • Yale: kwò-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuohyu
    • Palladius: коюй (kojuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ɔ⁵¹ y³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kut³ jyu⁴
    • Yale: kut yùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kut⁸ jy⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: kud³ yu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰuːt̚³ jyː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoat-jû
    • Tâi-lô: khuat-jû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoatjuu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰuat̚³²⁻⁴ zu²³/

Noun

蛞蝓

1. slug

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 蛞蝓 (“slug”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		蛞蝓, 蜒蚰
Mandarin	Wuhan	鼻淟蟲
	Guiyang	鼻涕蟲
	Liuzhou	鼻涕蟲
	Yangzhou	鼻涕蟲子
	Nanjing	黏黏蟲
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鼻涕蟲
	Hong Kong	鼻涕蟲
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	鼻涕蟲
	Hepu (Shatian)	鼻涕蟲
	Beihai (Yingpan)	鼻涕蟲
Gan	Lichuan	蜒蚰
	Pingxiang	鼻韌蟲
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	蝓螺
Zhongshan Min	Sanxiang	潺蟲
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鼻涕蟲
Wu	Shanghai	蜒蚰, 水蜒蚰, 鼻涕蟲
	Suzhou	蜒蚰, 鼻涕蟲
	Danyang	蜒蚰, 蜒蚰蟲
	Hangzhou	蜒蚰滷
	Ningbo	蜒蚰螺, 蜒螺

Derived terms

• 海蛞蝓 (hǎikuòyú)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (蛞蝓):

• → Korean: 활유(蛞蝓) (hwaryu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蛞	蝓
なめくじ
Hyōgaiji	Hyōgaiji
jukujikun

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) なめく​じ [nàmékúꜜjì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [na̠me̞kɯ̟ᵝʑi]

Noun

蛞蝓(なめくじ) or 蛞蝓(ナメクジ) • (namekuji) ^{←なめくぢ (namekudi) or ナメクヂ (namekudi)?}

1. a slug

See also

• 蛞蝓(なめくじ)魚(うお) (namekujiuo)
• 蛞蝓(なめくじ)に塩(しお) (namekuji ni shio)
• 蝸牛(カタツムリ) (katatsumuri)

Korean

Hanja in this term
蛞	蝓

Noun

蛞蝓 • (hwaryu) (hangeul 활유)

1. Hanja form^? of 활유 (“slug”).