公牛

Chinese

		just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister	ox; cow; bull
trad. (公牛)		公	牛
simp. #(公牛)		公	牛
anagram		牛公

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gōngniú

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥ ㄋㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ ngau⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kûng-ngiù
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kang-gû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gōngniú
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄋㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gongnióu
    • Wade–Giles: kung¹-niu²
    • Yale: gūng-nyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongniou
    • Palladius: гунню (gunnju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gung¹ ngau⁴
    • Yale: gūng ngàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ ngau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ ngeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ ŋɐu̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kûng-ngiù
    • Hakka Romanization System: gung^ˊ ngiu^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gung¹ ngiu²
    • Sinological IPA: /kuŋ²⁴ ŋi̯u¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kang-gû
    • Tâi-lô: kang-gû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kangguu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɡu²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɡu¹³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaŋ³³ ɡu²⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 公牛

1. bull; ox

Synonyms

• 牯牛 (gǔniú)
• 牡牛 (mǔniú)
• 牤牛 (māngniú)
• 牤子 (māngzi)
• (formal or dialectal Mandarin or Wu) 雄牛 (xióngniú)
• (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew) 牛牯
• (Cantonese, Min Nan) 牛公
• (Min Nan) 牛犅／牛𰠫, 牛犅仔／牛𰠫仔

Antonyms

• 母牛 (mǔniú)

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