雞公

雞公

See also: 鸡公

Chinese

		fowl; chicken	just; honorable; public just; honorable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
trad. (雞公)		雞	公
simp. (鸡公)		鸡	公
anagram		公雞／公鸡

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): jīgōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄍㄨㄥ

  (Chengdu, SP): ji¹ gong¹

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gai¹ gung¹
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): kiê-kûng

  (Meixian, Guangdong): gê¹ gung¹

• Min Nan (POJ): koe-kang / ke-kang

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jīgōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄍㄨㄥ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jigong
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: ji¹ gong¹
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: gigung
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ koŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gai¹ gung¹
    • Yale: gāi gūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gai¹ gung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gei¹ gung¹
    • IPA ^(key): /kɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiê-kûng
    • Hakka Romanization System: gie´ gung´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gie¹ gung¹
    • IPA: /ki̯e²⁴⁻¹¹ kuŋ²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: gê¹ gung¹
    • IPA: /ke⁴⁴ kʊŋ⁴⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koe-kang
    • Tâi-lô: kue-kang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koe'kafng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kue⁴⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Yilan, Taichung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke-kang
    • Tâi-lô: ke-kang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ke'kafng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ke⁴⁴⁻³³ kaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ke⁴⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

雞公

1. (Cantonese, Min Nan, Hakka, dialectal Mandarin) rooster; cock

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 公雞 (“rooster”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		雄雞
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		公雞, 雄雞
Mandarin	Beijing	公雞
	Taiwan	公雞
	Jinan	公雞
	Xi'an	公雞
	Wuhan	雞公, 公雞
	Chengdu	雞公, 公雞
	Yangzhou	公雞
	Hefei	公雞
Cantonese	Guangzhou	雞公, 生雞
	Hong Kong	雞公, 生雞
	Taishan	雞公, 生雞
	Yangjiang	雞公, 生雞
Gan	Nanchang	雞公
Hakka	Meixian	雞公, 生雞, 生雞公
	Xingning	雞公
	Huidong	雞公
	Qujiang	雞公
	Xiaosanjiang	雞公
	Changting	雞公
	Pingyu	聲雞
	Wuping	雞公
	Liancheng	雞公
	Ninghua	雞公
	Yudu	雞公
	Ruijin	雞公
	Shicheng	雞公
	Shangyou	雞公頭
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	雄雞仔, 雞公
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	雄雞仔, 雞公仔, 雞公
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	雄雞仔, 雞公
	Dongshi (Dabu)	雄雞, 雞公
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	雄雞仔, 雄雞, 雞公
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	雞牯, 雞公
Jin	Taiyuan	公雞
Min Bei	Jian'ou	雞角
Min Dong	Fuzhou	雞角
Min Nan	Xiamen	雞角, 雞翁, 雞公
	Quanzhou	雞角
	Zhangzhou	雞角, 雞角仔, 雞翁, 雞公
	Taipei	雞翁, 雞角
	Kaohsiung	雞公
	Tainan	雞角仔
	Taichung	雞角仔, 雞公
	Hsinchu	雞角
	Lukang	雞角
	Sanxia	雞翁
	Yilan	雞公
	Kinmen	雞角
	Magong	雞角
	Penang	雞角公
	Chaozhou	雞翁
Wu	Suzhou	雄雞
	Wenzhou	雄雞
Xiang	Changsha	雞公, 雞公子, 叫雞, 叫雞公
	Shuangfeng	雞公子, 雄雞

Derived terms

草蜢弄雞公／草蜢弄鸡公

草蜢撩雞公——自尋死路／草蜢撩鸡公——自寻死路

Pronunciation 2

• Min Nan (POJ): koe-kong / ke-kong

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koe-kong
    • Tâi-lô: kue-kong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koe'kofng
    • IPA (Taipei): /kue⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke-kong
    • Tâi-lô: ke-kong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ke'kofng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ke⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

雞公

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) Circus cyaneus