草蜢
Chinese
grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty | |||
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trad. (草蜢) | 草 | 蜢 | |
simp. #(草蜢) | 草 | 蜢 | |
alternative forms | 草⿰虫芉 草蛨 草蟒 |
Pronunciation
Noun
草蜢
- (Cantonese, Hakka, Min Nan) grasshopper; locust
- (Hokkien) a child who bothers and harasses others
Synonyms
- (grasshopper): 蚱蜢 (zhàměng), 螞蚱/蚂蚱 (màzha); (Hakka, Min Nan) 草蜢仔; (Min Bei) 蘆螞/芦蚂, 蚱螞/蚱蚂; (Min Nan) 草蜢公, 草蜢仔公; (Xiang) 蚱蜢子
Derived terms
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References
- Governor-General of Taiwan (1931–1932), “草蜢”, in 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor, 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary] (in Japanese and Min Nan), volume 1, Taihoku: 同府 (Dōfu), OCLC 25747241, pages 602,5,6