起雞皮

Chinese

		to rise; to raise; to get up	chicken skin; wrinkled and loose skin of the elderly
trad. (起雞皮/起鷄皮)		起	雞皮/鷄皮
simp. (起鸡皮)		起	鸡皮

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei² gai¹ pei⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei² gai¹ pei⁴
    • Yale: héi gāi pèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei² gai¹ pei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi² gei¹ péi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³⁵ kɐi̯⁵⁵ pʰei̯²¹/

Verb

起⫽雞皮 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese, Wuhan Mandarin) to have goosebumps

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 起雞皮疙瘩 (“to have goosebumps”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		起雞皮疙瘩
Mandarin	Taiwan	起雞皮疙瘩
	Harbin	起雞皮疙瘩
	Jinan	起雞皮疙瘩
	Luoyang	起雞皮疙瘩兒
	Wanrong	出雞兒疙瘩
	Xi'an	起雞皮疙瘩子
	Yinchuan	起雞皮疙瘩
	Lanzhou	起雞皮疙瘩
	Ürümqi	起雞皮疙瘩
	Wuhan	起雞皮疙瘩, 起雞皮
	Guiyang	起雞皮疙瘩
	Liuzhou	起雞肉皮
	Nanning (Wuming)	肉毛管起, 肉酸
	Nanjing	起雞皮疙瘩
Cantonese	Guangzhou	起雞皮, 起雞皮皺, 毛管戙, 毛管鬆
	Hong Kong	起雞皮, 毛管戙
	Taishan	起雞皮米, 雞皮米聳, 雞皮米粟
	Dongguan	起雞皮
Gan	Pingxiang	起雞婆皮, 起寒毛子
Hakka	Meixian	起雞嫲皮
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	起寒毛菇, 起雞嫲皮
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	起寒毛菇, 起雞嫲皮
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	起寒毛菇, 雞嫲皮膨膨起
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	起雞嫲皮, 雞嫲皮膨膨起
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	起寒毛菇, 起雞嫲皮
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	起雞嫲皮
Huizhou	Jixi	毛孔合合豎
Jin	Taiyuan	起雞皮疙瘩
	Xinzhou	發疙瘩
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	毛管鬆去, 毛鬆管制
Southern Min	Tainan	起雞母皮
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	起雞母皮
	Jieyang	雞母皮浮, 浮雞母皮
	Haikou	起雞皮
Puxian Min	Putian (Donghai)	上雞祖
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	起肉毛管
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	筋肉痱子走來
	Ningbo	起雞皮疙瘩
	Wenzhou	毛管隑起
	Jinhua	寒毛管豎挈來
Xiang	Changsha	起雞皮它
	Loudi	起雞皮痆