Chinese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare Zhuang maxlangzgangz (“praying mantis”).
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Pronunciation[edit]
馬螂狂
- (Cantonese) praying mantis
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of
螳螂 (“praying mantis”)
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Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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螳蜋, 螳蠰, 蟷蜋, 蟷蠰, 䖨蜋, 莫貈, 蛑, 髦, 不過, 虰, 蝆蝆, 天馬, 齕疣, 食疣, 蚚父, 拒斧, 蜛蚥, 馬敫, 勇蟲
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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螳螂
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Taxonomic name
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螳螂
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Mandarin
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Beijing
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刀螂
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Taiwan
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螳螂
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Tianjin
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刀螂
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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刀螂
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Harbin
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刀螂
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Yantai (Muping)
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刀龍
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Qingdao
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刀螂
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Jinan
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刀螂
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Luoyang
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螳螂
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Wanrong
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鋤田老漢
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Zhengzhou
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砍刀
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Xi'an
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猴子
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Xining
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螳螂
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Ürümqi
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猴子
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Wuhan
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修子, 蔥擔婆
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Chengdu
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螳螂, 猴子, 孫猴子
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Guiyang
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螳螂
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Guilin
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螳螂
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Liuzhou
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馬螂䗧
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Xuzhou
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砍頭螂
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Yangzhou
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刀螂子
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Nanjing
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螳螂
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Hefei
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刀螂
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Singapore
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螳螂
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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猴子
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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馬螂狂
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Hong Kong
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螳螂, 馬螂狂 dated
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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斬柴郎
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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羊貓哥
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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斬刀娘
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Taishan
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鉸剪霎
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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馬交螂
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Dongguan
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螳螂
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Yunfu
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馬螂狂
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Yangjiang
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馬騮狂
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Nanning
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馬螂狂
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Wuzhou
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馬螂狂
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Yulin
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馬螂狂
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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馬螂狂
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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螳螂
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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馬螂狂
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Gan
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Nanchang
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螳螂
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Lichuan
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螳螂
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Pingxiang
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猴子
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Liuyang
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禾猴哩
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Hakka
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Meixian
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螳螂仔, 螳螂
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Zengcheng (Zhengguo)
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老虎阿哥
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Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
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老虎哥
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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豹虎哥
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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禾擔竿, 擔竿板, 生鹵刀嫲
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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豹虎哥
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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豹虎哥
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Yudu
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碓雞公, 猴子
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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草馬仔, 挨礱披波, 老虎哥
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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竹篙鬼, 調羹仔, 㧡擔竿, 㧡水擔竿, 五爪鬼, 草馬仔, 挨礱披波
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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老虎哥, 挨礱披波, 草馬仔
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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草馬, 挨礱噓呼
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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挨礱披波, 草馬仔, 草馬, 老虎哥
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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草猴
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Hong Kong
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豹虎哥
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Luchuan (Daqiao)
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馬猴螳
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Senai (Huiyang)
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螳螂, 斬刀羊 dated
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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滾龍狂
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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扁擔婆, 吃猴蟲
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Pingyao
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扁擔, 吃猴蟲兒
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Xinzhou
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掐猴猴蟲, 槌敲
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Taibus (Baochang)
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簸簸箕
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Linhe
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簸簸箕
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Hohhot
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螳螂, 扁擔
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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蘆螞
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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草蜢哥
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Fuqing
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慘蜢
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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草猴, 草衝
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Quanzhou
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芒螳
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Zhangzhou
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虎魯舅
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Pinghe
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老虎舅
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Taipei
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草猴
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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草猴
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Kaohsiung
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草猴
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Yilan
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草猴
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Changhua (Lukang)
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螳螂
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Taichung
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草猴
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Tainan
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草猴
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Hsinchu
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草猴, 鐵頭
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Kinmen
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國舅, 樹貓
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Penghu (Magong)
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草猴
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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草猴, 草衝, 樹貓
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Zhangping (Yongfu)
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灶雞
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Chaozhou
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草猴
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Shantou
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草猴
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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草猴
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Jieyang
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草猴
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Haifeng
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苦舅
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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杜猴
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Singapore (Teochew)
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草猴
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Pontianak (Teochew)
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草猴
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Wenchang
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擔油公, 日頭翼
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Haikou
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擔油公
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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草猴
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Xianyou
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草猴
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Central Min
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Yong'an
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螳螂
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Zhongshan Min
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Sanxiang
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馬喵螂
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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馬螂䗧
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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虎頭劈
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Wu
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Shanghai
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螳螂
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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螳螂
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Suzhou
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螳螂
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Danyang
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蚱螂
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Hangzhou
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螳螂
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Wenzhou
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頭毛公公, 頭毛娘, 頭毛虎, 頭毛吊, 打刀娘, 剪裾娘, 紫金娘
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Xiang
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Changsha
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禾老蟲
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Xiangtan
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禾老虎
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Loudi
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禾老蟲
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Shuangfeng
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禾老蟲
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Quanzhou
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螳螂
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