鯪魚

Chinese

		mud carp; dace	fish
trad. (鯪魚)		鯪	魚
simp. (鲮鱼)		鲮	鱼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): língyú

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄩˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): leng⁴ jyu^4-2

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): liang³ ngui³

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lêng-hî / lêng-hû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: língyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: língyú
    • Wade–Giles: ling²-yü²
    • Yale: líng-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lingyu
    • Palladius: линъюй (linʺjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵ y³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: leng⁴ jyu^4-2
    • Yale: lèhng yú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: leng⁴ jy^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: léng⁴ yu^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɛːŋ²¹ jyː²¹⁻³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: liang³ ngui³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liaŋ²² ᵑɡui²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-hî
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-hî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lenghii
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ hi²³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-hû
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-hû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lenghuu
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ hu²⁴/

Noun

鯪魚

1. mud carp; dace (Cirrhinus molitorella) (Classifier: 條／条 m c)
2. (obsolete, mythology) legendary fish with human-like face and hands

   alt. forms: 陵魚／陵鱼

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鯪魚 (“mud carp; dace”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鯪, 鯪魚, 土鯪魚
Taxonomic name		鯪
Southwestern Mandarin	Guilin (Lingui)	鯪魚
	Liuzhou	鯪魚
	Liuzhou (Luorong)	鯪魚
	Nanning (Wuming)	鯪魚
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鯪魚, 土鯪魚
	Hong Kong	鯪魚
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	鯪魚
	Macau	鯪魚
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	鯪魚
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	鯪魚
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	鯪魚
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	鯪魚
	Foshan	鯪魚
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	鯪魚
	Foshan (Shunde)	肚鯪
	Foshan (Sanshui)	鯪魚
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	鯪魚
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	肚鯪
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	鯪魚
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	鯪魚
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	鯪魚
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	鯪魚
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	鯪魚
	Taishan	鯪魚
	Kaiping (Chikan)	鯪魚
	Enping (Niujiang)	鯪魚
	Heshan (Yayao)	鯪魚
	Dongguan	鯪魚
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	鯪魚
	Nanning	鯪魚
	Nanning (Tanka)	鯪魚
	Wuzhou	鯪魚
	Yulin	鯪魚
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	鯪魚
	Guiping	鯪魚
	Mengshan (Xihe)	鯪魚
	Guigang (Nanjiang)	鯪魚
	Beiliu (Tangliao)	鯪魚
	Baise	鯪魚
	Bobai	鯪魚
	Lingshan	鯪魚
	Pubei	鯪魚
	Qinzhou	鯪魚
	Beihai	鯪魚
	Ningming	鯪魚
	Hengzhou	鯪魚
	Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)	鯪魚
Hakka	Meixian	甜仔, 鯪魚
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	鯪魚
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	鯪魚
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	鯪魚
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	鯪魚
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	甜魚哩
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	鯪魚
	Hong Kong	土鯪魚
	Beiliu (Tang'an)	鯪魚
	Mashan (Pianlian)	鯪魚
Southern Min	Xiamen (Tong'an)	錢頭
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	鯪魚
	Shantou	鯪箭, 鯪魚
	Shantou (Chenghai)	鯪箭
	Nan'ao (Houzhai)	鯪箭
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	鯪魚
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鯪魚, 土鯪
	Nanning (Shajing)	鯪魚
	Binyang (Xinqiao)	鯪魚
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Chaoyang)	鯪魚
	Guilin (Zhuyuan)	鯪魚
	Lingchuan (Tanxia)	鯪魚
Xiang	Quanzhou	鯪魚
	Guanyang (Wenshi)	鯪魚

Derived terms

• 豆豉鯪魚／豆豉鲮鱼 (dòuchǐ língyú)
• 鯪魚球／鲮鱼球 (língyúqiú)