紡紗婆
Chinese
spin | cotton yarn; muslin | grandmother; matron; mother-in-law | ||
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trad. (紡紗婆) | 紡 | 紗 | 婆 | |
simp. (纺沙婆) | 纺 | 沙 | 婆 |
Pronunciation
Noun
紡紗婆
- (Xiang) katydid (Mecopoda elongata)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 紡織娘 (“katydid (Mecopoda elongata)”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words edit |
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Classical Chinese | 莎雞, 絡緯 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 紡織娘 | |
Taxonomic name | 紡織娘 | |
Mandarin | Wuhan | 紡線婆 |
Yangzhou | 紡織娘子 | |
Nanjing | 紡造婆, 紡紗婆 | |
Gan | Nanchang | 紡線子 |
Pingxiang | 紡機婆仔, 紡機婆 | |
Huizhou | Jixi | 紡織娘 |
Min Nan | Xiamen | 草雞 |
Wu | Shanghai | 紡織娘, 織布娘 |
Suzhou | 紡織娘 | |
Wenzhou | 紡車踏 | |
Chongming | 紡織娘娘 | |
Danyang | 織機娘娘 | |
Ningbo | 織績蟲, 借借蟲 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 紡紗婆 |