豬豬

豬豬

Chinese

		hog; pig; swine	hog; pig; swine
trad. (豬豬)		豬	豬
simp. (猪猪)		猪	猪

Etymology

“pig”

Reduplicative diminutive.

“to go to sleep”

Probably derived from 覺覺豬／觉觉猪.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhūzhū

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨ ㄓㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu^1-4 zyu^1-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zhūzhū
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ ㄓㄨ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juju
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyu^1-4 zyu^1-2
    • Yale: jyùh jyú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzy^1-4 dzy^1-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: ju⁴ ju²
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃyː⁵⁵⁻²¹ t͡ʃyː⁵⁵⁻³⁵/

Noun

豬豬

1. (childish) piggy

Verb

豬豬

1. (Cantonese, childish) to go to sleep

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 睡覺 (“to sleep”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		睡覺
Mandarin	Beijing	睡覺, 睡, 歇覺
	Taiwan	睡覺, 睡
	Jinan	睡覺
	Xi'an	睡覺
	Wuhan	睡瞌睡
	Chengdu	睡瞌睡
	Yangzhou	睡覺
	Hefei	睡覺
Cantonese	Guangzhou	瞓, 瞓覺
	Hong Kong	瞓, 瞓覺, 覺覺豬 childish, 豬豬 childish
	Taishan	瞓, 瞓覺
	Yangjiang	瞓, 瞓覺
Gan	Nanchang	睏, 睏覺
Hakka	Meixian	睡目
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	睡目
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	睡目
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	睡目
	Dongshi (Dabu)	睡目, 睡
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	睡目, 睡
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	睡目, 睡
Huizhou	Jixi	睏, 睏覺
Jin	Taiyuan	睡覺
Min Bei	Jian'ou	𡬍䁒
Min Dong	Fuzhou	睏, 睏眠
Min Nan	Xiamen	睏
	Quanzhou	睏
	Zhangzhou	睏
	Taipei	睏
	Kaohsiung	睏
	Philippines (Manila)	睏
	Chaozhou	夗
	Shantou	夗
Wu	Shanghai	睏, 睏覺
	Suzhou	睏覺
	Wenzhou	睏
Xiang	Changsha	睏, 睏覺
	Shuangfeng	睏眼閉, 睏覺