草雞
Chinese
grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty | fowl; chicken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (草雞) | 草 | 雞 | |
| simp. (草鸡) | 草 | 鸡 | |
Pronunciation 1
Noun
草雞
- (dialectal Mandarin, Jin, Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien, Zhejiang Wu) hen
Synonyms
| Dialectal synonyms of 母雞 (“hen”) [map] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 母雞 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 母雞 |
| Taiwan | 母雞 | |
| Harbin | 母雞 | |
| Shenyang | 母雞 | |
| Hailar | 母雞 | |
| Ulanhot | 母雞 | |
| Tongliao | 母雞 | |
| Chifeng | 母雞 | |
| Bayanhot | 母雞, 草雞 | |
| Jinan | 母雞, 草雞 | |
| Muping | 母雞 | |
| Luoyang | 母雞 | |
| Wanrong | 草雞, 母雞 | |
| Xi'an | 母雞 | |
| Zhengzhou | 母雞 | |
| Xining | 母雞 | |
| Xuzhou | 草雞, 母雞 | |
| Yinchuan | 母雞 | |
| Lanzhou | 母雞 | |
| Ürümqi | 母雞 | |
| Wuhan | 母雞, 雞婆 | |
| Huanggang | 雞婆 | |
| Chengdu | 雞母, 雞婆, 母雞 | |
| Guiyang | 母雞, 草雞 | |
| Liuzhou | 母雞 | |
| Kunming | 母雞 | |
| Yangzhou | 母雞 | |
| Nanjing | 母雞 | |
| Hefei | 母雞 | |
| Nantong | 母雞 | |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 母雞 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 雞乸 |
| Hong Kong | 雞乸 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 雞乸 | |
| Foshan | 雞乸 | |
| Shunde | 雞乸 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 雞乸 | |
| Doumen (Shangheng Tanka) | 雞乸 | |
| Taishan | 雞乸 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 雞乸 | |
| Dongguan | 雞乸 | |
| Shaoguan | 雞乸 | |
| Yunfu | 雞乸 | |
| Yangjiang | 雞乸 | |
| Xinyi | 雞乸 | |
| Lianjiang | 雞乸 | |
| Danzhou | 母雞 | |
| Kuala Lumpur | 雞乸 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 雞乸 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 雞婆 |
| Lichuan | 雞𡡉 | |
| Pingxiang | 雞婆子, 雞婆 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 雞嫲 |
| Xingning | 雞嫲 | |
| Huidong (Daling) | 雞嫲 | |
| Qujiang | 雞嫲 | |
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 雞嫲 | |
| Changting | 雞嫲 | |
| Pingyu | 雞嫲 | |
| Wuping | 雞嫲 | |
| Liancheng | 雞嫲 | |
| Ninghua | 雞嫲 | |
| Yudu | 雞婆 | |
| Ruijin | 雞婆 | |
| Shicheng | 雞嫲, 雞婆 | |
| Shangyou | 雞婆 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 雞嫲 | |
| Liudui (S. Sixian) | 雞嫲 | |
| Hsinchu (Hailu) | 雞嫲 | |
| Dongshi (Dabu) | 雞嫲 | |
| Hsinchu (Raoping) | 雞嫲 | |
| Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 雞嫲 | |
| Hong Kong | 雞嫲 | |
| Sabah (Longchuan) | 雞嫲 | |
| Senai | 雞嫲 | |
| Singkawang | 雞嫲 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 雞母 |
| Shexian | 雞母 | |
| Tunxi | 雞母, 雞婆 | |
| Xiuning | 雞母, 母雞 | |
| Yixian | 雞母 | |
| Qimen | 雞母 | |
| Wuyuan | 雞嫲 | |
| Fuliang | 雞母, 母雞 | |
| Dexing | 雞母 | |
| Xianyu (formerly Zhanda) | 雞母 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 草雞, 母雞 |
| Pingyao | 草雞 | |
| Xinzhou | 草雞 | |
| Baochang | 草雞 | |
| Jining | 草雞 | |
| Hohhot | 草雞 | |
| Baotou | 草雞 | |
| Dongsheng | 草雞 | |
| Linhe | 草雞 | |
| Haibowan | 草雞 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 雞嫲 |
| Dikou | 雞嫲 | |
| Zhenqian | 雞嫲 | |
| Jianyang | 雞嫲 | |
| Wuyishan | 雞嫲 | |
| Shibei | 雞嫲 | |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 雞母 |
| Changle | 雞母 | |
| Fuqing | 雞母 | |
| Yongtai | 雞母 | |
| Gutian | 雞母 | |
| Fu'an | 雞母 | |
| Ningde | 雞母 | |
| Shouning | 雞母 | |
| Zhouning | 雞母 | |
| Fuding | 雞母 | |
| Matsu | 雞母 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 雞母, 草雞 |
| Quanzhou | 雞母, 草雞 | |
| Zhangzhou | 雞母 | |
| Taipei | 雞母 | |
| Kaohsiung | 雞母 | |
| Tainan | 雞母 | |
| Taichung | 雞母 | |
| Wuqi | 雞母 | |
| Hsinchu | 雞母 | |
| Taitung | 雞母 | |
| Lukang | 雞母 | |
| Sanxia | 雞母 | |
| Yilan | 雞母 | |
| Kinmen | 雞母 | |
| Magong | 雞母 | |
| Penang | 雞母 | |
| Singapore | 雞母 | |
| Chaozhou | 雞母 | |
| Shantou | 雞母 | |
| Haifeng | 雞母 | |
| Johor Bahru | 雞母 | |
| Wenchang | 雞母 | |
| Haikou | 雞母 | |
| Leizhou | 雞母 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 雞母 |
| Xianyou | 雞母 | |
| Pinghua | Nanning | 母雞 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 雞娘 |
| Fuding | 雞娘 | |
| Luoyuan | 雞娘 | |
| Sanming | 雞娘 | |
| Shunchang | 雞娘 | |
| Hua'an | 雞娘 | |
| Guixi | 雞娘 | |
| Cangnan | 雞娘 | |
| Jingning | 雞娘 | |
| Lishui | 雞娘 | |
| Longyou | 雞娘 | |
| Chaozhou | 雞娘 | |
| Fengshun | 雞娘 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 雌雞 |
| Suzhou | 雌雞 | |
| Wuxi | 雌雞 | |
| Hangzhou | 婆雞 | |
| Wenzhou | 草雞 | |
| Chongming | 老婆雞 | |
| Danyang | 雞婆, 母雞 | |
| Jinhua | 草雞, 雞娘 | |
| Ningbo | 草雞 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 雞婆 |
| Shuangfeng | 雞婆 | |
| Xiangtan | 雞婆子 | |
| Loudi | 雞婆子 | |
Adjective
草雞
- (dialectal Mandarin) weak; timid; cowardly
- 警察一來，他立馬兒草雞了。 [dialectal Mandarin, trad.]
- Jǐngchá yī lái, tā lìmǎr cǎoji le. [Pinyin]
- As soon as the police came, he immediately went chicken.
警察一来，他立马儿草鸡了。 [dialectal Mandarin, simp.]
Pronunciation 2
Noun
草雞
- (Xiamen Hokkien) katydid (Mecopoda elongata)
Synonyms
| Dialectal synonyms of 紡織娘 (“katydid (Mecopoda elongata)”) [map] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
| 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 |
Adjective
草雞
- (Xiamen Hokkien) fickle in doing things and easily making mistakes (of a person)