亞冬魚

亞冬魚

Chinese

		phonetic	fish
trad. (亞冬魚)		亞冬	魚
simp. (亚冬鱼)		亚冬	鱼
alternative forms		亞東魚／亚东鱼

Etymology

From Portuguese atum + 魚／鱼 (yú).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yàdōngyú, yǎdōngyú

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˋ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄩˊ, ㄧㄚˇ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ dung¹ jyu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yàdōngyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˋ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yàdongyú
    • Wade–Giles: ya⁴-tung¹-yü²
    • Yale: yà-dūng-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yahdongyu
    • Palladius: ядунъюй (jadunʺjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵¹ tʊŋ⁵⁵ y³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎdōngyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˇ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎdongyú
    • Wade–Giles: ya³-tung¹-yü²
    • Yale: yǎ-dūng-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeadongyu
    • Palladius: ядунъюй (jadunʺjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tʊŋ⁵⁵ y³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: aa³ dung¹ jyu²
    • Yale: a dūng yú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ dung¹ jy²
    • Guangdong Romanization: a³ dung¹ yu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ tʊŋ⁵⁵ jyː³⁵/

Noun

亞冬魚

1. (chiefly Macau) tuna

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鮪魚 (“tuna”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鮪, 鮪魚, 金槍魚
Mandarin	Taiwan	鮪魚
Cantonese	Hong Kong	吞拿魚
	Macau	吞拿魚, 亞冬魚
Min Nan	Tainan	串仔魚