山雞

See also: 山鸡

Chinese

		mountain; hill	fowl; chicken
trad. (山雞/山鷄)		山	雞/鷄
simp. (山鸡)		山	鸡

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shānjī

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢ ㄐㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saan¹ gai¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soaⁿ-koe / soaⁿ-ke

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shānjī
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄐㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shanji
    • Wade–Giles: shan¹-chi¹
    • Yale: shān-jī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanji
    • Palladius: шаньцзи (šanʹczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saan¹ gai¹
    • Yale: sāan gāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ gai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: san¹ gei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːn⁵⁵ kɐi̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Yongchun)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soaⁿ-koe
    • Tâi-lô: suann-kue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svoa'koef
    • IPA (Xiamen, Yongchun): /suã⁴⁴⁻²² kue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /suã³³ kue³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soaⁿ-ke
    • Tâi-lô: suann-ke
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svoa'kef
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /suã⁴⁴⁻²² ke⁴⁴/

Noun

山雞

1. (dialectal) pheasant
2. (Southern Min) someone who doesn't know how to swim

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 雉 (“pheasant”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		雉
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		雉, 雉雞, 野雞
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	野雞, 山雞
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	野雞
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	野雞
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	野雞
	Wanrong	野雞
	Xi'an	野雞
	Xining	野雞, 馬班子
	Xuzhou	野雞
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	野雞
	Ürümqi	野雞
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	野雞
	Wuhan	野雞, 野雞子
	Guiyang	野雞, 慶雞, 錦雞
	Liuzhou	野雞, 山雞
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	野雞, 山雞
	Yangzhou	野雞
Cantonese	Guangzhou	野雞, 山雞, 雉雞
	Hong Kong	山雞
	Dongguan	山雞
Gan	Nanchang	野雞
	Lichuan	野雞
	Pingxiang	野雞
Hakka	Meixian	野雞, 山雞, 雉雞
	Yudu	野雞
Huizhou	Jixi	山雞
Jin	Taiyuan	野雞
	Xinzhou	野雞
Northern Min	Jian'ou	山雞
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	野雞
Southern Min	Xiamen	野雞, 山雞
	Quanzhou	野雞, 山雞
	Yongchun	山雞
	Zhangzhou	野雞, 山雞
	Shantou	山雞
	Leizhou	山雞
	Haikou	山雞
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	山雞
Wu	Shanghai	野雞
	Shanghai (Chongming)	野雞
	Suzhou	野雞
	Danyang	野雞
	Hangzhou	野雞
	Ningbo	野雞
	Wenzhou	野雞, 山雞
Xiang	Changsha	野雞
	Loudi	野雞