水牛兒
Chinese
| buffalo; water buffalo; someone that drinks a lot of water | son; child; diminutive suffix | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (水牛兒) | 水牛 | 兒 | |
| simp. (水牛儿) | 水牛 | 儿 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
水牛兒
- (dialectal) land snail
Synonyms
| Dialectal synonyms of 蝸牛 (“land snail”) [map] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 蝸牛 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 水牛兒 |
| Taiwan | 蝸牛 | |
| Jinan | 蛤拉蚰, 蛤拉蚰子 | |
| Xi'an | 蝸蝸牛, 蝸蝸牛兒 | |
| Wuhan | 蝸牛, 天螺螄 | |
| Chengdu | 蝸牛, 牛牛, 牛牛兒 | |
| Yangzhou | 蝸牛 | |
| Hefei | 旱螺螄 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 蝸牛 |
| Hong Kong | 蝸牛 | |
| Taishan | 緣牛, 蝸牛 | |
| Yangjiang | 蝸牛 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 蝸牛 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 螔螺哥 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 螔螺仔 | |
| Liudui (S. Sixian) | 螔螺仔 | |
| Hsinchu (Hailu) | 蝓螺 | |
| Dongshi (Dabu) | 蝓螺 | |
| Hsinchu (Raoping) | 蝓螺 | |
| Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 露螺 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 蝸牛 |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 鉗螺 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 牛母牛囝 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 露螺 |
| Zhangzhou | 鼻痕螺, 鼻痕 | |
| Taipei | 露螺 | |
| Kaohsiung | 露螺 | |
| Tainan | 露螺 | |
| Taichung | 露螺 | |
| Hsinchu | 露螺 | |
| Lukang | 露螺 | |
| Sanxia | 露螺 | |
| Yilan | 露螺 | |
| Kinmen | 露螺 | |
| Magong | 露螺 | |
| Penang | 螺 | |
| Wu | Suzhou | 蝸牛, 背包蜒蚰 |
| Wenzhou | 蜒蚰螺 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 蝸牛, 天螺陀 |
| Shuangfeng | 蝸牛, 山田螺 | |
See also
- (not to be confused with) 水牛 (shuǐniú)