草蜢公

Chinese

		grasshopper; locust; a child who bothers and harasses others	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
trad. (草蜢公)		草蜢	公
simp. #(草蜢公)		草蜢	公

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chháu-meh-kong / chháu-ni-kong / chháu-mih-kong / chháu-nih-kong / chháu-neh-kong / chháu-meeh-kong

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chháu-meh-kong
    • Tâi-lô: tsháu-meh-kong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhawmehkofng
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mẽ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ mẽ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Singapore): /t͡sʰau⁴²⁻²⁴ me(ʔ)³²⁻⁴² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Sanxia)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chháu-ni-kong
    • Tâi-lô: tsháu-ni-kong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhawni'kofng
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chháu-mih-kong
    • Tâi-lô: tsháu-mih-kong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhawmihkofng
    • IPA (Singapore): /t͡sʰau⁴²⁻²⁴ mi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Lukang, Hsinchu)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chháu-nih-kong
    • Tâi-lô: tsháu-nih-kong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhawnihkofng
    • IPA (Lukang): /t͡sʰau⁵⁵⁻³⁵ nĩ(ʔ)⁵⁻⁵³ kɔŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Yilan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chháu-neh-kong
    • Tâi-lô: tsháu-neh-kong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhawnehkofng
    • IPA (Yilan): /t͡sʰau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ nẽ(ʔ)²⁻⁵³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chháu-meeh-kong
    • Tâi-lô: tsháu-meeh-kong
    • IPA (Penang): /t͡sʰau⁴⁴⁵⁻³³ mɛ(ʔ)³⁻⁴ kɔŋ³³/

Noun

草蜢公

1. (Taiwanese and Malaysian Hokkien) grasshopper; locust

Synonyms

• 蚱蜢 (zhàměng)
• 螞蚱／蚂蚱 (màzha)
• (Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien, Teochew) 草蜢 (cǎoměng)
• (Hakka, Hokkien) 草蜢仔
• (Northern Min) 蘆螞／芦蚂, 蚱螞／蚱蚂
• (Hokkien) 草蜢仔公
• (Xiang) 蚱蜢子