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	cat	son; child; diminutive suffix
trad. (貓兒)	貓	兒
simp. (猫儿)	猫	儿
anagram	兒貓／儿猫

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): māor, māo'ér

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄠㄦ, ㄇㄠㄦˊ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): maor¹ / mao¹ er²

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): мор (mor, I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): maau¹ ji^4-1
Gan (Wiktionary): mau⁴ eo
Jin (Wiktionary): mau¹ er¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: māor
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄠㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: maor
  - Wade–Giles: mao¹-ʼrh
  - Yale: māur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhaul
  - Palladius: маор (maor)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: māo'ér
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄠㄦˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mao-ér
  - Wade–Giles: mao¹-êrh²
  - Yale: māu-ér
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhauerl
  - Palladius: маоэр (maoer)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: maor¹ / mao¹ er²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɚ⁵⁵/, /mau⁵⁵ ɚ²¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: мор (mor, I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔ²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)⁺
  - Jyutping: maau¹ ji^4-1
  - Yale: māau yī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maau¹ ji^4-1
  - Guangdong Romanization: mao¹ yi^4-1
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːu̯⁵⁵ jiː²¹⁻⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: mau⁴ eo
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mau³⁵ ɵ²/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: mau¹ er¹
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /mau¹¹ əɻ¹¹/

Noun

貓兒

(Mandarin, Gan, Jin, chiefly used in children's songs in Cantonese) cat
- 1791, chapter 88, in Dream of the Red Chamber, Unicode-range transcription of National Library of China Cheng Jia edition:
  
  我纔剛到後邉去呌打雜兒的添煤，只聼得三間空屋子裡嘩喇嘩喇的响，我還道是猫兒耗子；又聽得噯的一聲，像個人出氣兒的是的。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  我才刚到后边去叫打杂儿的添煤，只听得三间空屋子里哗喇哗喇的响，我还道是猫儿耗子；又听得嗳的一声，像个人出气儿的是的。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  Wǒ cái gāng dào hòubian qù jiào dǎzár de tiān méi, zhǐ tīng dé sān jiān kōng wūzi lǐ huālā huālā de xiǎng, wǒ hái dào shì māor hàozi; yòu tīng dé ài de yī shēng, xiàng ge rén chūqìr de shìde. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 猫兒去老鼠出來伸腰 [Cantonese, trad.]
  猫儿去老鼠出来伸腰 [Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 1828, Robert Morrison, Vocabulary of the Canton Dialect, part III, section I
  maau¹ ji^4-1 heoi³ lou⁵ syu² ceot¹ loi⁴ san¹ jiu¹ [Jyutping]
  When the cat is gone, the old rat comes out to stretch its loins;—said of young people under strict guardians.
- 貓兒擔凳姑婆坐 [Cantonese, trad.]
  猫儿担凳姑婆坐 [Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 《排排坐》 (a Cantonese children's song)
  maau¹ ji^4-1 daam¹ dang³ gu¹ po⁴ co⁵ [Jyutping]
  The kitty-cat got a chair for great-aunt
- 1983, “黃金戰士”, 鄭國江 [Cheng Kwok Kong] (lyrics), performed by 胡渭康 [William Hu]:
  
  烏蠅都嚇死　貓兒都嚇死　周身機關了不起 [Cantonese, trad.]
  乌蝇都吓死　猫儿都吓死　周身机关了不起 [Cantonese, simp.]
  wu¹ jing^4-1 dou¹ haak³ sei², maau¹ ji^4-1 dou¹ haak³ sei², zau¹ san¹ gei¹ gwaan¹ liu⁵ bat¹ hei² [Jyutping]
  Flies are scared to death, kitty-cats are too, unbeatable with gadgets all over you
(dialectal Mandarin) female prostitute
(Beijing Mandarin, card games) joker

Synonyms

(cat):

Dialectal synonyms of 貓 (“cat”) [map]

More information Variety, Location ...

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese	貓, 狸奴, 女奴, 烏員
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)	貓
Taxonomic name	貓
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	貓, 貓兒
Taiwan	貓, 貓咪, 咪咪
Harbin	貓
Shenyang	貓
Malaysia	貓
Singapore	貓
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	貓
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	貓子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	貓, 咪咪
Wanrong	貓
Xi'an	貓
Dingbian	貓
Xining	貓兒, 貓娃兒
Xuzhou	貓
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	貓, 貓兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	貓
Bayanhot	貓娃子
Lanzhou	貓兒
Ürümqi	貓
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	貓兒
Muli	貓兒
Chongqing	貓兒
Wuhan	貓子, 財喜, 阿嗚 childish
Guiyang	貓, 貓貓, 貓兒, 貓三, 貓咪
Kunming	貓
Guilin	貓
Pingle	貓
Liuzhou	貓, 貓公
Luzhai	貓
Nanning (Wuming)	貓, 貓公
Mae Salong (Lancang)	貓
Mae Sai (Tengchong)	貓
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	貓
Yangzhou	貓, 貓子
Hefei	貓
Huanggang	貓兒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	貓
Hong Kong	貓
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	貓
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	貓
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	貓
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	貓
Macau	貓
Guangzhou (Panyu)	貓
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	貓
Guangzhou (Conghua)	貓
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	貓
Foshan	貓
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	貓
Foshan (Shunde)	貓
Foshan (Sanshui)	貓
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	貓
Zhongshan (Shiqi)	貓
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	貓
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	貓
Zhuhai (Doumen)	貓
Jiangmen (Baisha)	貓
Jiangmen (Xinhui)	貓
Taishan	貓
Kaiping (Chikan)	貓
Enping (Niujiang)	貓
Heshan (Yayao)	貓
Dongguan	貓
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	貓
Shenzhen (Dapeng)	貓
Shaoguan	貓
Yunfu	貓
Yangjiang	貓
Xinyi	貓
Lianjiang	貓, 貓公
Nanning	貓
Wuzhou	貓
Yulin	貓
Hepu (Lianzhou)	貓
Beihai	貓
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	貓
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	貓
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	貓
Danzhou	貓
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	貓
Singapore (Guangfu)	貓
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	貓
Móng Cái	貓
Gan	Nanchang	貓兒, 貓
Pengze	貓
Lichuan	貓兒
Pingxiang	貓子
Liuyang	貓哩
Hakka	Meixian	貓公
Xingning	貓公
Dabu (Xihe)	貓公
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	貓
Huiyang	貓
Dongguan (Qingxi)	貓
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	貓
Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	貓公
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	貓
Wuhua (Shuizhai)	貓
Wuhua (Huacheng)	貓, 貓公
Wuhua (Changbu)	貓
Wuhua (Mianyang)	貓
Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)	貓公, 貓
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	貓
Jiexi	貓
Luhe	貓仔
Yudu	貓子
Miaoli (N. Sixian)	貓仔
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	貓仔
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	貓仔
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	貓, 貓公
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	貓仔
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	貓
Hong Kong	貓
Luchuan (Daqiao)	貓
Bobai (Shahe)	貓
Sabah (Longchuan)	貓
Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	貓公
Senai (Huiyang)	貓
Kuching (Hepo)	貓
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	貓
Singkawang	貓
Singapore (Meixian)	貓
Singapore (Dabu)	貓公
Huizhou	Jixi	貓
Shexian	貓
Huangshan (Tunxi)	貓兒
Xiuning	貓兒, 貓
Yixian	貓兒
Qimen	貓兒
Wuyuan	貓
Jin	Taiyuan	貓兒
Pingyao	貓兒
Xinzhou	貓兒
Hohhot	貓
Northern Min	Jian'ou	貓唧
Jian'ou (Dikou)	貓唧
Zhenghe (Zhenqian)	貓
Pucheng (Shibei)	貓
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	貓囝, 貓, 咪咪 childish
Fuzhou (Changle)	貓囝
Fuqing	貓囝, 貓
Yongtai	貓狸
Gutian	貓狸
Fu'an	貓狸
Ningde	貓狸
Shouning	貓咪
Zhouning	貓狸
Fuding	貓咪
Matsu	貓囝, 貓
Sitiawan (Gutian)	貓狸
Southern Min	Xiamen	貓, 貓貓
Quanzhou	貓
Zhangzhou	貓
Zhao'an	貓
Dongshan	貓
Taipei	貓
New Taipei (Sanxia)	貓
Kaohsiung	貓仔, 貓咪
Yilan	貓
Changhua (Lukang)	貓
Taichung	貓仔, 貓
Taichung (Wuqi)	貓
Tainan	貓仔
Taitung	貓
Hsinchu	貓仔, 貓
Kinmen	貓
Penghu (Magong)	貓, 貓咪
Penang (Hokkien)	貓
Singapore (Hokkien)	貓
Manila (Hokkien)	貓
Medan (Hokkien)	貓
Pingnan (Shangdu)	貓
Chaozhou	貓
Haifeng	貓咪, 翻瓦
Bangkok (Teochew)	貓
Johor Bahru (Teochew)	貓
Singapore (Teochew)	貓
Leizhou	貓貓 endearing
Wenchang	貓
Haikou	貓
Singapore (Hainanese)	貓
Puxian Min	Putian	貓子
Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)	貓
Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	貓子
Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	貓
Xianyou	貓
Xianyou (Fengting)	貓
Xianyou (Youyang)	貓
Central Min	Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping)	貓
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	獁兒
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	貓
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	貓兒
Waxiang	Guzhang (Gaofeng)	貓子
Yuanling (Shaojiwan)	貓子
Wu	Shanghai	貓, 貓咪
Shanghai (Chongming)	貓兒
Suzhou	貓
Wuxi	貓
Danyang	貓, 貓子
Hangzhou	貓
Ningbo	貓
Wenzhou	貓兒, 貓, 貓妞 childish
Jinhua	貓
Xiang	Changsha	貓, 貓吱 childish, 壽它子 euphemistic
Xiangxiang	貓
Loudi	貓兒
Shuangfeng	貓兒, 貓
Hengyang	貓, 災貓子 derogatory
Quanzhou	貓
Xiangnan Tuhua	Jiangyong	貓關

(female prostitute):

Dialectal synonyms of 妓女 (“female prostitute”) [map]

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Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)	娼妓, 妓女, 娼婦
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	妓女, 婊子, 姑娘兒, 窯姐兒, 野花兒
Taiwan	妓女, 婊子
Harbin	婊子, 窯子娘們兒, 窯姐兒, 兔兒, 兔子
Malaysia	雞
Singapore	妓女, 雞
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	窯姐
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	婊子, 賣窯子的
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	窯子
Xining	馬班子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	婊子, 娼婦
Lanzhou	婊子, 窯子
Ürümqi	婊子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	梭爺子, 婊子婆娘, 婊子, 梭梭, 雞, 貓兒, 野雞, 捨物, 粉臉子 dated
Wuhan	婊子, 妖姑, 賣貨, 片
Guiyang	婊子, 娼妓
Kunming	爛使, 皮旦
Liuzhou	老舉婆, 老舉, 婊子婆
Dagudi (Maliba)	賣屄人
Reshuitang (Longling)	賣屄人
Mae Salong (Lancang)	妓女, 賣屄婆
Mae Sai (Tengchong)	賣屄人
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	婊子
Yangzhou	婊子, 姑娘 dated
Cantonese	Guangzhou	老舉, 野雞, 雞
Hong Kong	妓女, 雞, 老舉, 啄地, 鳳, 鳳姐, 女女, G neologism
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	老舉
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	老舉
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	老舉
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	老舉
Macau	老舉, 雞
Guangzhou (Panyu)	老舉
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	老舉
Guangzhou (Conghua)	老舉
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	老舉
Foshan	老舉
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	老舉
Foshan (Shunde)	老舉
Foshan (Sanshui)	老舉
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	老舉
Zhongshan (Shiqi)	老舉
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	老舉
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	老舉
Zhuhai (Doumen)	老舉, 雞
Jiangmen (Baisha)	老舉, 雞
Jiangmen (Xinhui)	老舉, 雞
Taishan	老舉, 妓女, 雞
Kaiping (Chikan)	老舉, 雞
Enping (Niujiang)	老舉, 雞
Heshan (Yayao)	老舉
Dongguan	老舉, 妓女, 雞
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	老舉
Xinyi	老舉
Nanning	老妓
Rongxian	雞
Hepu (Lianzhou)	老舉婆
Hepu (Shatian)	老契
Guiping	老舉
Guiping (Mule)	雞
Pingnan	雞
Guigang (Gangcheng)	老舉, 雞
Guigang (Pingdong)	老舉
Beihai	老舉
Beihai (Nankang)	老舉
Beihai (Yingpan)	老舉婆
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	老舉, 雞婆
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	老舉
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	雞婆
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	妓女, 老舉, 雞
Singapore (Guangfu)	雞
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	老舉
Móng Cái	老舉
Yangon (Taishan)	妓女, 老舉, 雞
Mandalay (Taishan)	女妓
Bangkok (Guangfu)	老舉, 雞
Betong (Rongxian)	雞
Gan	Nanchang	姑娘, 婊子, 雀子
Lichuan	婊子
Pingxiang	婊子
Hakka	Meixian	婊仔, 火屎, 當賺個, 老舉嫲, 老舉
Xingning	婊哩, 老舉, 老舉嫲, 貨屎, 貨哩
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	老舉, 老舉婆, 雞
Huiyang	老舉
Dongguan (Qingxi)	老舉嫲
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	老舉嫲
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	老舉
Wuhua (Shuizhai)	老舉嫲
Wuhua (Huacheng)	雞婆, 老舉嫲, 老舉
Wuhua (Changbu)	老舉嫲
Wuhua (Mianyang)	雞婆, 老舉嫲
Nanxiong (Zhuji)	老舉
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	老舉
Changting	鴨子
Yudu	婊姊, 姑娘, 婊子
Miaoli (N. Sixian)	賺食嫲
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	菜店嫲
Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	菜店嫲
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	賺食嫲
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	賺食嫲
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	賺食嫲
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	趁食夫娘人, 趁食妹子
Hong Kong	老舉嫲
Senai (Huiyang)	老舉, 雞
Huizhou	Jixi	婊子, 賣屄貨
Jin	Taiyuan	婊子, 窯子裡的
Xinzhou	婊子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	妓嫲
Jianyang	妓嫲
Wuyishan	婊子
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	白面, 白面哥
Fuzhou (Changle)	白面哥
Fuqing	婊
Yongtai	白面
Gutian	做婊子
Fu'an	白面
Ningde	白面
Shouning	婊囝
Zhouning	婊囝
Fuding	花娘
Matsu	白面
Southern Min	Xiamen	婊仔, 娼婊, 水貨, 雞, 趁食查某, 土婊, 間仔查某
Quanzhou	婊仔, 片仔, 水貨, 雞, 土婊
Yongchun	婊囝
Zhangzhou	婊仔, 查某孫, 雞, 雞仔, 土婊, 土婊仔, 間仔查某, 間底查某
Taipei	趁食查某, 菜店查某
Taipei (Wanhua)	趁食查某
New Taipei (Tamsui)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 豆菜底的
New Taipei (Sanxia)	趁食查某, 豆菜底
New Taipei (Pingxi)	趁食查某
Kaohsiung	菜店查某, 趁食查某
Kaohsiung (Cijin)	趁食查某, 菜店查某
Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)	趁食查某, 菜店查某
Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	趁食查某, 咧趁的, 菜店查某
Kaohsiung (Tianliao)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 咧趁的
Yilan	菜店查某, 趁食查某
Yilan (Toucheng)	趁食查某
Changhua (Lukang)	趁食查某
Taichung	趁食查某
Taichung (Wuqi)	趁食查某
Tainan	豆菜底的, 菜店查某, 趁食查某, 貓仔, 咧趁的, 媌仔, 妓女, 路邊花
Tainan (Anping)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 歹查某, 咧趁的
Taitung	趁食查某
Hsinchu	趁食查某
Kinmen	趁食查某, 相楗的
Penghu (Magong)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 菜店彪, 妓女
Penghu (Xiyu)	趁食查某, 菜店查某, 婊囝
Penang (Hokkien)	歹查某, 雞
Singapore (Hokkien)	婊仔, 樂洞, 雞
Manila (Hokkien)	摃婆, 漚摃, 婊, 婊仔, 歹查某, 姣查某, 漚查某, 姣婊
Pingnan (Shangdu)	老妓
Chaozhou	娼, 雞
Shantou	花娘, 騷婆, 妓女
Jieyang	雞, 騷, 騷婆, 查某, 娼囝
Haifeng	雞, 查某娼
Bangkok (Teochew)	妓女, 雞
Chiang Mai (Teochew)	老衍
Hat Yai (Teochew)	妓女
Johor Bahru (Teochew)	妓女
Leizhou	娘
Haikou	娘囝, 娘
Puxian Min	Putian	貨𨈘
Xianyou	貨𨈘
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	老舉
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	老妓婆, 婊子婆
Wu	Shanghai	婊子, 妓女, 煤餅
Shanghai (Chongming)	婊子, 野雞
Suzhou	婊子, 妓女
Danyang	婊子
Hangzhou	婊子, 妓女
Ningbo	花佬, 婊子
Wenzhou	大毛, 嬉老, 花兒
Jinhua	賣胖貨, 賣胖個, 婊子, 婊子貨
Xiang	Changsha	妓女, 婊子, 婊子婆
Loudi	婊子, 娼婦
Quanzhou	妓女

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Descendants

→ Mongolian: муур (muur)

Pronunciation 2

Cantonese (Jyutping): maau¹ ji⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)⁺
  - Jyutping: maau¹ ji⁴
  - Yale: māau yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maau¹ ji⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: mao¹ yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːu̯⁵⁵ jiː²¹/

Noun

貓兒

kitten

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Dialectal synonyms of 小貓 (“kitten”) [map]

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Chinese

Pronunciation 1

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Pronunciation 2

Noun

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