蜒蚰

Chinese

trad. (蜒蚰)		蜒	蚰
simp. #(蜒蚰)		蜒	蚰
anagram		蚰蜒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yányóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ jau⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iân-iû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yányóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yányóu
    • Wade–Giles: yen²-yu²
    • Yale: yán-yóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanyou
    • Palladius: янью (janʹju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ joʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin⁴ jau⁴
    • Yale: yìhn yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ jau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin⁴ yeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ jɐu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iân-iû
    • Tâi-lô: iân-iû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ien'iuu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn²⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: yen yuw

Rime
Character	蜒	蚰
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	仙 (77)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	以然切	以周切
Baxter	yen	yuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiᴇn/	/jɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɛn/	/jiu/
Shao Rongfen	/jæn/	/iəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jian/	/juw/
Li Rong	/iɛn/	/iu/
Wang Li	/jĭɛn/	/jĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ɛn/	/i̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yán	yóu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jin4	jau4

Noun

蜒蚰

1. slug

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 蛞蝓 (“slug”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		蛞蝓, 蜒蚰
Mandarin	Wuhan	鼻淟蟲
	Guiyang	鼻涕蟲
	Liuzhou	鼻涕蟲
	Yangzhou	鼻涕蟲子
	Nanjing	黏黏蟲
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鼻涕蟲
	Hong Kong	鼻涕蟲
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	鼻涕蟲
	Hepu (Shatian)	鼻涕蟲
	Beihai (Yingpan)	鼻涕蟲
Gan	Lichuan	蜒蚰
	Pingxiang	鼻韌蟲
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	蝓螺
Zhongshan Min	Sanxiang	潺蟲
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鼻涕蟲
Wu	Shanghai	蜒蚰, 水蜒蚰, 鼻涕蟲
	Suzhou	蜒蚰, 鼻涕蟲
	Danyang	蜒蚰, 蜒蚰蟲
	Hangzhou	蜒蚰滷
	Ningbo	蜒蚰螺, 蜒螺