雄牛

雄牛

Chinese

		heroic; male	ox; cow; bull
simp. and trad. (雄牛)		雄	牛
anagram		牛雄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xióngniú

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄋㄧㄡˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xióngniú
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄋㄧㄡˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyongniou
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/

Noun

雄牛

1. (formal or dialectal Mandarin or Wu) bull; ox

Synonyms

• 公牛 (gōngniú)
• 牯牛 (gǔniú)
• 牡牛 (mǔniú)
• 牤牛 (māngniú)
• 牤子 (māngzi)
• (Cantonese, Hakka) 牛牯
• (Cantonese) 牛公
• (Min Nan) 牛犅

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
雄	牛
お Grade: S	うし Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) おうし [òúshí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • (Tokyo) お​うし [óꜜùshì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [o̞ɯ̟ᵝɕi]

Noun

雄牛 (hiragana おうし, katakana オウシ, rōmaji oushi)

1. Alternative form of 牡牛

References

1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN