鬍鬚

鬍鬚

See also: 胡须

Chinese

		beard; mustache	beard; mustache
trad. (鬍鬚)		鬍	鬚
simp. (胡须)		胡	须

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): húxū

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˊ ㄒㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wu⁴ sou¹
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'u⁴ xy¹
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): fu² xi¹
• Min Bei (KCR): ǔ-sṳ̄
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): hô͘-chhiu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hou⁵ ciu¹

• Wu (Wiktionary): hhu su (T3)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: húxū
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ ㄒㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: húsyu
    • Wade–Giles: hu²-hsü¹
    • Yale: hú-syū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwushiu
    • Palladius: хусюй (xusjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu³⁵ ɕy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: wu⁴ sou¹
    • Yale: wùh sōu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wu⁴ sou¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wu⁴ sou¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː²¹ sou̯⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 狐臊 鬍鬚／胡须

• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'u⁴ xy¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈu³⁵ ɕy⁴²/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: fu² xi¹
    • Sinological IPA: /fu¹¹ ɕi⁴⁴/
• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ǔ-sṳ̄
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹ sy⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô͘-chhiu
    • Tâi-lô: hôo-tshiu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hochiw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ¹³⁻²² t͡ɕʰiu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡ɕʰiu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ²³⁻³³ t͡ɕʰiu⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hou⁵ ciu¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hôu tshiu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiu³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: hhu su (T3)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɦv̩ʷ²² sv̩ʷ⁴⁴/

Noun

鬍鬚

1. beard; mustache; whiskers

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鬍子 (“beard”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鬍鬚, 鬍子
Mandarin	Beijing	鬍子
	Taiwan	鬍子, 鬍鬚
	Harbin	鬍子
	Yantai (Muping)	鬍子
	Jinan	鬍子
	Luoyang	鬍子
	Wanrong	鬍子
	Xi'an	鬍子
	Yinchuan	鬍子
	Xining	鬍子
	Ürümqi	鬍子
	Wuhan	鬍子
	Chengdu	鬍子, 鬍鬍兒
	Guiyang	鬍子
	Guilin	鬍子
	Liuzhou	鬍子, 鬍鬚
	Xuzhou	鬍子
	Yangzhou	鬍子
	Nanjing	鬍子
	Hefei	鬍子
	Yanping	鬍子
	Singapore	鬍鬚
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鬍鬚, 鬚
	Hong Kong	鬍鬚, 鬚
	Dongguan	鬍, 鬍鬚
	Yangjiang	鬚
Gan	Nanchang	鬍子, 鬍鬚
	Lichuan	鬍子
	Pingxiang	鬍子
Hakka	Meixian	鬍鬚, 鬚菇
	Yudu	鬍子
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	鬚菇, 嘴鬚
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	鬚菇, 嘴鬚
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	鬚菇, 嘴鬚
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	鬍鬚, 嘴鬚
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	鬚菇, 嘴鬚
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	嘴鬚
Huizhou	Jixi	鬍子
Jin	Taiyuan	鬍子, 鬍才, 鬍茬茬
	Xinzhou	鬍子, 鬍腮
Min Bei	Jian'ou	鬍鬚
Min Dong	Fuzhou	喙鬚
Min Nan	Xiamen	喙鬚
	Quanzhou	喙鬚
	Zhangzhou	喙鬚
	Taipei	喙鬚
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	喙鬚
	Kaohsiung	喙鬚
	Yilan	喙鬚
	Changhua (Lukang)	喙鬚
	Taichung	喙鬚
	Tainan	喙鬚
	Hsinchu	喙鬚
	Kinmen	喙鬚
	Penghu (Magong)	喙鬚
	Singapore (Hokkien)	喙鬚
	Manila (Hokkien)	喙鬚
	Chaozhou	鬚
	Shantou	鬚
	Jieyang	鬚
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鬍子, 鬍鬚
Waxiang	Guzhang (Gaofeng)	鬍
Wu	Shanghai	牙鬚, 鬍子, 鬍鬚
	Shanghai (Chongming)	鬍子
	Suzhou	鬍鬚, 鬍子
	Danyang	鬍子
	Ningbo	牙鬚
	Wenzhou	鬍鬚, 下巴鬚
	Jinhua	鬍, 鬍鬚
Xiang	Changsha	鬍子, 鬍鬚
	Loudi	鬍子
	Shuangfeng	鬍子

Derived terms

八字鬍鬚／八字胡须

袂曉剃頭，拄著鬍鬚／袂晓剃头，拄著胡须 (bē-hiáu thì-thâu, tú-tio̍h hô͘-chhiu) (Min Nan)

References

• “Entry #12974”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.