角齒

Chinese

		horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note	tooth
trad. (角齒)		角	齒
simp. (角齿)		角	齿

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kak-khí

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kak-khí
    • Tâi-lô: kak-khí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kakqie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kak̚³²⁻⁴ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kak̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰi⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kak̚³²⁻⁵ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kak̚³²⁻⁴ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kak̚³²⁻⁴ kʰi⁴¹/

Noun

角齒

1. (Southern Min) canine tooth; cuspid

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 犬齒 (“canine tooth; cuspid”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		犬齒, 犬牙, 尖牙
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	虎牙 protruding
	Singapore	犬牙
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	錐兒牙
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	犬牙
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	犬牙
Cantonese	Guangzhou	犬齒, 狗牙
	Hong Kong	犬齒
	Taishan	尖牙
Hakka	Meixian	犬齒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	老虎牙, 狗牙
Southern Min	Xiamen	角齒
	Quanzhou	角齒
	Zhangzhou	角齒
	Tainan	角齒 GT, 狗牙 GT
	Shantou	狗齒
	Haikou	狗牙
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	犬牙
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	犬牙
	Hangzhou	犬齒, 犬牙, 老虎牙齒
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)