牙缸

Chinese

		tooth; ivory	jar; vat
trad. (牙缸)		牙	缸
simp. #(牙缸)		牙	缸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yágāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁴ gong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yágāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yágang
    • Wade–Giles: ya²-kang¹
    • Yale: yá-gāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yagang
    • Palladius: яган (jagan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä³⁵ kɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaa⁴ gong¹
    • Yale: ngàh gōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁴ gong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nga⁴ gong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaː²¹ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

牙缸

1. mug for mouth-rinsing or tooth-cleaning; tooth mug

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 牙缸 (“mug for mouth-rinsing or tooth-cleaning; tooth mug”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		牙缸, 漱口杯
Mandarin	Taiwan	漱口杯
Cantonese	Hong Kong	𠺘口盅, 𠺘口杯
Northern Min	Jian'ou	牙罐
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	牙罐
Southern Min	Xiamen	齒觳, 齒杯, 齒栱, 水口杯
	Quanzhou	齒觳, 齒杯
	Zhangzhou	齒觳, 齒杯, 齒栱
	Zhangpu	齒杯
	Tainan	齒杯 GT, 齒觳仔 GT
Wu	Shanghai	嘓口杯, 嘓嘴杯, 盪口杯, 牙刷杯
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)