雞角

See also: 鸡角

Chinese

		fowl; chicken	horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note
trad. (雞角/鷄角)		雞/鷄	角
simp. (鸡角)		鸡	角
alternative forms		雞鵤／鸡鵤

Pronunciation

• Northern Min (KCR): gái-gŭ
• Eastern Min (BUC): giĕ-gáe̤k
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ge¹ gah⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koe-kak / ke-kak

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• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: gái-gŭ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kai⁵⁴ ku²⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: giĕ-gáe̤k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kie⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(k-)ɔyʔ²⁴/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: ge¹ gah⁶ [Phonetic: ge² ah⁶]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ke⁵³³⁻¹³ ^(k-)aʔ¹/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: ge¹ gah⁶ [Phonetic: ge² ah⁶]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ke⁵³³⁻¹³ ^(k-)aʔ²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Tong'an, Nan'an, Hui'an, Yongchun, Changtai, Lukang, Taipei, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koe-kak
    • Tâi-lô: kue-kak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koe'kag
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Nan'an, Lukang, Philippines): /kue³³ kak̚⁵/
    • IPA (Hui'an): /kue³³ kak̚⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kue⁴⁴⁻³³ kak̚³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Tong'an, Yongchun, Changtai, Kinmen): /kue⁴⁴⁻²² kak̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke-kak
    • Tâi-lô: ke-kak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ke'kag
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ke⁴⁴⁻²² kak̚³²/
    • IPA (Penang): /ke³³⁻²¹ kak̚³/

Noun

雞角

1. (Northern Min, Eastern Min, Hokkien, Puxian Min) cock; rooster
2. (Hainanese, Puxian Min) cockerel

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 公雞 (“rooster”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		雄雞
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		公雞, 雄雞
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	公雞
	Taiwan	公雞
	Ulanhot	公雞
	Tongliao	公雞
	Chifeng	公雞
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	公雞
	Harbin	公雞
	Malaysia	公雞
	Singapore	公雞
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	公雞
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	公雞
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	公雞
	Wanrong	公雞
	Zhengzhou	公雞
	Xi'an	公雞
	Xining	公雞
	Xuzhou	公雞
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	公雞
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	公雞
	Bayanhot	公雞
	Lanzhou	公雞
	Ürümqi	公雞
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	雞公, 公雞, 叫雞
	Wuhan	公雞, 雞公, 叫雞公, 騷雞公
	Guiyang	公雞
	Kunming	叫雞
	Guilin	公雞
	Guanyang	雞公
	Liuzhou	公雞, 雞公
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	公雞
	Yangzhou	公雞, 騷公雞
	Nantong	雄雞, 公雞
	Hefei	公雞
	Huanggang	雞公
Cantonese	Guangzhou	雞公, 生雞
	Hong Kong	雞公, 公雞
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	雞公
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	雞公
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	雞公
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	雞公
	Macau	雞公
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	雞公, 生雞
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	生雞
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	生雞
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	生雞
	Foshan	雞公, 生雞
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	生雞
	Foshan (Shunde)	雞公
	Foshan (Sanshui)	生雞
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	生雞
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	雞公
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	雞公
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	雞公, 生雞
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	雞公, 生雞
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	雞公, 生雞
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	雞公, 生雞
	Taishan	雞公, 生雞
	Kaiping (Chikan)	雞公, 生雞
	Enping (Niujiang)	雞公, 雞頭
	Heshan (Yayao)	生雞
	Dongguan	雞公, 生雞
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	雞公
	Shenzhen (Dapeng)	雞公
	Shaoguan	雞公, 生雞
	Yunfu	雞公
	Yangjiang	雞公, 生雞
	Xinyi	雞公, 雞公頭
	Lianjiang	雞公
	Nanning	雞公, 生雞
	Wuzhou	雞公, 生雞
	Yulin	生雞
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	生雞
	Danzhou	公雞
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	雞公
	Singapore (Guangfu)	雞公
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	雞公
	Yangon (Taishan)	雞公
	Mandalay (Taishan)	生雞
Gan	Nanchang	雞公, 煬雞, 叫雞公
	Lichuan	雞公, 雄雞
	Pingxiang	雞公, 公雞, 叫雞公
Hakka	Meixian	雞公, 生雞, 生雞公
	Xingning	雞公
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	雞公
	Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua)	雞公, 生雞
	Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua)	雞公, 生雞
	Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua)	雞公, 生雞
	Huidong (Daling)	雞公
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	生雞
	Longmen (Pingling Bendihua)	雞公
	Longmen (Luxi Bendihua)	公雞, 雞公
	Boluo (Bendihua)	雞公
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	雞公
	Zengcheng (Zhengguo)	雞公
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	生雞, 雞公頭
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	雞公
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	雞公
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	雞公, 雞公哩
	Wuhua (Changbu)	雞公頭
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	雞公, 雞公頭
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	雞公
	Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua)	生雞, 雞公頭
	Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)	雞公
	Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua)	雞公
	Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)	雞公
	Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua)	雞公
	Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)	雞公
	Wengyuan	雞公
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	雞公
	Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua)	雞公, 生雞, 生雞公
	Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua)	雞公
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	雞公
	Liannan	雞公
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	雞公
	Jiexi	雞公
	Luhe	雞公
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	雞公
	Pinghe (Jiufeng)	雞公
	Changting	雞公
	Wuping	雞公
	Wuping (Yanqian)	雄雞頭, 雄雞頭子
	Wuping (Pingyu)	聲雞
	Liancheng	雞公
	Ninghua	雞公
	Qingliu	雞公
	Yudu	雞公
	Ningdu	雞公
	Ruijin	雞公
	Shicheng	雞公
	Shangyou (Shexi)	雞公頭
	Tonggu (Sandu)	雞公
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	雞公頭
	Dayu	雞公頭
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	雄雞仔, 雞公
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	雄雞仔, 雞公仔, 雞公
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	雄雞仔, 雞公
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	雄雞, 雞公
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	雄雞仔, 雄雞, 雞公
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	雞牯, 雞公
	Hong Kong	雞公
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	雞公
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	雞公
	Xinyi (Sihe)	雞公
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	雞公
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	雞公頭
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	雞公
Huazhou (Xin'an)	雞公頭
Lianjiang (Shijiao)	雞公頭
Lianjiang (Qingping)	雞頭
Mengshan (Xihe)	雞公
Luchuan	雞公
Hengzhou (Xiaoyi)	雞公
Sabah (Longchuan)	雞公
Senai (Huiyang)	雞公
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	雞公
Singkawang	雞公
Huizhou	Jixi	雞公, 雞公鳥, 騷雞公
	Shexian	雞公
	Huangshan (Tunxi)	雞公, 雞公鳥
	Xiuning	雞公, 公雞
	Yixian	雞公
	Qimen	雞公
	Wuyuan	雞公
	Fuliang	雞公
	Dexing	雞公
	Shitai (Xianyu)	雞公
Jin	Taiyuan	公雞
	Pingyao	公雞
	Xinzhou	公雞
	Taibus (Baochang)	公雞
	Linhe	公雞
	Jining	公雞
	Hohhot	公雞
	Baotou	公雞
	Dongsheng	公雞
	Haibowan	公雞
Northern Min	Jian'ou	雞角
	Jian'ou (Dikou)	雞角
	Songxi	雞角
	Zhenghe	雞角
	Zhenghe (Zhenqian)	雞角
	Jianyang	雞角
	Wuyishan	雞角
	Pucheng (Shibei)	雞角
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	雞角
	Fuzhou (Changle)	雞角
	Lianjiang	雞角
	Fuqing	雞角
	Pingtan	雞角
	Yongtai	雞角
	Minqing	雞角
	Gutian	雞角
	Pingnan	雞角
	Luoyuan	雞角
	Fu'an	雞角
	Ningde	雞角
	Xiapu	雞角
	Zherong	雞角
	Shouning	雞角
	Zhouning	雞角
	Fuding	雞角
	Matsu	雞角
Southern Min	Xiamen	雞角, 雞翁, 雞公
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	雞角
	Quanzhou	雞角
	Jinjiang	雞角
	Nan'an	雞角
	Shishi	雞角
	Hui'an	雞角
	Anxi	雞角, 𪁎雞
	Yongchun	雞角, 雞公
	Dehua	雞公
	Zhangzhou	雞角, 雞角仔, 雞翁, 雞公
	Zhangzhou (Longhai)	雞角
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	雞角
	Hua'an	雞角, 雞翁
	Nanjing	雞角
	Pinghe	雞角, 雞翁
	Zhangpu	雞角仔
	Yunxiao	雞角, 公雞
	Zhao'an	雞角
	Dongshan	雞角
	Taipei	雞翁, 雞角
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	雞翁
	Kaohsiung	雞公
	Yilan	雞公
	Changhua (Lukang)	雞角
	Taichung	雞角仔, 雞公
	Tainan	雞角仔
	Hsinchu	雞角
	Kinmen	雞角
	Penghu (Magong)	雞角
	Penang (Hokkien)	雞角, 雞角公
	Singapore (Hokkien)	雞角, 雞翁, 雞頭
	Manila (Hokkien)	雞角
	Medan (Hokkien)	雞公
	Longyan	雞公
	Zhangping	雞翁
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	雞翁
	Datian	雞公
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	公雞
	Chaozhou	雞翁
	Shantou	雞翁
	Shantou (Chenghai)	雞翁
	Jieyang	雞翁
	Haifeng	雞翁
	Bangkok (Teochew)	雞翁
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	雞翁
	Leizhou	雞頭
	Wenchang	雞頭
	Haikou	雞頭
	Singapore (Hainanese)	雞頭
Puxian Min	Putian	雞公, 雞角
	Xianyou	雞公, 雞角, 雞角公
	Fuding (Aoyao)	雞角
Central Min	Yong'an	雞牯公
	Sanming (Sanyuan)	雞角
	Sanming (Shaxian)	雞角
Shaojiang Min	Shaowu	雞角
	Guangze	雞公
	Jiangle	雞角
	Mingxi	雞公
	Shunchang	雞角
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	雞翁
	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	雞翁
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	公雞
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	公雞
Shehua	Fu'an	雞公
	Fuding	雞公
	Luoyuan	雞公
	Sanming	雞公
	Shunchang	雞公
	Hua'an	雞公
	Guixi (Zhangping)	雞公
	Cangnan	雞公
	Jingning (Hexi)	雞公
	Lishui	雞公
	Longyou	雞公
	Chaozhou	雞公
	Fengshun	雞公
Waxiang	Guzhang (Gaofeng)	雞公
Wu	Shanghai	雄雞, 公雞
	Shanghai (Chongming)	雄雞
	Suzhou	雄雞, 公雞
	Wuxi	雄雞
	Danyang	雄雞, 公雞
	Hangzhou	雄雞, 公雞
	Ningbo	雄雞, 公雞
	Wenzhou	雄雞
	Jinhua	雄雞, 公雞
	Jinhua (Tangxi)	雄雞
	Pucheng	公雞
Xiang	Changsha	雞公子, 雞公, 叫雞公, 叫雞
	Xiangtan	叫雞公
	Loudi	雞公子, 雄雞, 叫雞公
	Shuangfeng	雞公子, 雄雞
	Quanzhou	雞公

Derived terms

• 雞角仔／鸡角仔
• 雞角刺／鸡角刺
• 雞角囝／鸡角囝
• 雞角性／鸡角性
• 雞角指／鸡角指

 

References

• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “鸡角”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 202.