皮

/pʰei̯²¹⁻³⁵/

/pʰei²²⁻²²⁵/

/pʰei̯²¹⁻³⁵/

/pʰei²²⁻²²⁵/

Characters in the same phonetic series (皮) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Pictogram (象形) – a hand (又) stripping the fur from an animal pelt (similar to 革). The pelt moved to the top left and became abstracted.
The character 叚 is similar, but actually it depicts two hands and some rocks 石 on oracle bones; a conservative variant is 𠭊.
;“skin”
; “pico-”

Han etyl

(Guiyang Mandarin) Classifier for clothes.


狗窩

/koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɔ⁵⁵/

/kɐu̯³⁵ wɔː⁵⁵/

/kiɛu²¹³⁻¹³ uo⁴²/

/kəu⁵³ vɤ¹¹/

/koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɔ⁵⁵/

/kɐu̯³⁵ wɔː⁵⁵/

/kiɛu²¹³⁻¹³ uo⁴²/

/kəu⁵³ vɤ¹¹/

(Sichuanese, Guiyang, Luoyang and Xuzhou Mandarin, Xinzhou Jin, figurative) pigsty; dump (used to describe a dirty and very untidy place)


別針

/pi̯ɛ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/

/pi̯ɛ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂəɻ⁵⁵/

/pʰiɛ²¹ t͡sən⁵⁵/

/pieʔ²⁴⁻²¹ t͡sɛiŋ⁵⁵/

/biɪʔ¹¹ t͡sən²³/

/pi̯ɛ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/

/pi̯ɛ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂəɻ⁵⁵/

/pʰiɛ²¹ t͡sən⁵⁵/

/pieʔ²⁴⁻²¹ t͡sɛiŋ⁵⁵/

/biɪʔ¹¹ t͡sən²³/


壅肥

/iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ pui¹³/

/iɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ pui²⁴/

/iɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pui²⁴/

/iɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ pui²³/

/iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ pui²⁴/

/iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ pui¹³/

/iɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ pui²⁴/

/iɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pui²⁴/

/iɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ pui²³/

/iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ pui²⁴/

(Guiyang Mandarin, Zhongshan Cantonese, Hokkien) to apply fertilizer (especially farmyard manure)


枷擔

/ka⁴⁴⁻²² tã⁴⁴/

/ka⁴⁴⁻³³ tã⁴⁴/

/ka⁴⁴⁻²² tã⁴⁴/

/ka⁴⁴⁻³³ tã⁴⁴/


頸根

/kiaŋ²⁴⁻³³ kin⁵³/

/t͡ɕin⁴¹ kən³³/

/kiaŋ²⁴⁻³³ kin⁵³/

/t͡ɕin⁴¹ kən³³/


松油

/sʊŋ⁵⁵ joʊ̯³⁵/

/t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ jɐu̯²¹/

/sʊŋ⁵⁵ joʊ̯³⁵/

/t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ jɐu̯²¹/


二指拇

/ɤ̞²¹⁻¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/

/ɤ̞²¹⁻¹¹ t͡sz̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/

/ɤ̞²¹⁻¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/

/ɤ̞²¹⁻¹¹ t͡sz̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/


小衣

/si̯ɒu̯⁴¹ i³³/

/ɕi̯ɒu̯⁴¹ i³³/

/si̯ɒu̯⁴¹ i³³/

/ɕi̯ɒu̯⁴¹ i³³/

(Guiyang Mandarin, Xiang) trousers; pants; shorts


月肉旁

(Guiyang Mandarin) The Chinese character component ⺼.


中指拇

/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ³³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/

/t͡sən³³ t͡sz̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/

/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ³³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/

/t͡sən³³ t͡sz̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/


兩爺崽

/li̯æn⁴¹ i̯a̠¹³ t͡sai̯⁴¹/

/li̯æn⁴¹ i̯a̠¹³ t͡sai̯⁴¹/

(Guiyang and Liuzhou Mandarin, Pingxiang Gan, Xiang) father and son


四指拇

/sz̩⁴⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/

/sz̩⁴⁵ t͡sz̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/

/sz̩⁴⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/

/sz̩⁴⁵ t͡sz̩²⁴ mɒu̯³/


祖祖

/t͡su⁵³ t͡su⁵³⁻²¹/

/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻²⁴ t͡sɔ⁵³/

/t͡su⁵³ t͡su⁵³⁻²¹/

/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻²⁴ t͡sɔ⁵³/

paternal grandfather
paternal grandfather#English

(Guiyang Mandarin, Sichuanese, Kinmenese Hokkien) great-grandfather (particularly paternal grandfather's father)


砍腦殼

(Guiyang, Liuzhou and Yangzhou Mandarin, Sichuanese) to behead; to decapitate


鼻子尖尖

/pi²¹ t͡sz̩⁵³ t͡ɕiɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕiɛn⁵⁵/

/pi²¹ t͡sz̩⁵³ t͡ɕiɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕiɛn⁵⁵/

(Guiyang Mandarin, Sichuanese, anatomy) tip of the nose


老丈母

(Sichuanese, Guiyang and Kunming Mandarin, Xinzhou Jin) wife's mother; mother-in-law (of a man)


私娃兒

/sz̩⁵⁵ ua²¹ ɚ²¹⁻⁵⁵/

/sz̩⁵⁵ ua²¹ ɚ²¹⁻⁵⁵/

(Sichuanese, Guiyang Mandarin) illegitimate child; bastard child; child born out of wedlock


小牛兒

/ɕiau⁵³ niəu²¹ ɚ²¹⁻⁵⁵/

/ɕiau⁵³ niəu²¹ ɚ²¹⁻⁵⁵/

(Sichuanese, Guiyang Mandarin) Erhua form of 小牛 (xiǎoniú).


蝃蛛

/ˈt͡sɛt̚⁵ t͡ɕy⁴²/

/ˈt͡sɛt̚⁵ t͡ɕy⁴²/

QJ - between ancient Qin and JinZW - in the vicinity of ancient Zhao and WeiNY - between Northern Yan


伯爹

> - mother's elder brother; < - mother's younger brother; >< - face-to-face; <> - non-face-to-face

(Guiyang Mandarin, Hainanese) paternal uncle (father's elder brother)


上前天

/saŋ²¹³ t͡ɕʰiɛn²¹ tʰiɛn⁵⁵/

/saŋ²¹³ t͡ɕʰiɛn²¹ tʰiɛn⁵⁵/

(Sichuanese, Guiyang Mandarin) three days ago

GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)


打屁蟲

/ta⁵³ pʰi²¹³ t͡sʰoŋ²¹/

/ta̠⁴¹ pʰi⁴⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ¹³/

/ta̠⁴¹ pʰi⁴⁵ t͡sən¹³/

/ta⁵³ pʰi²¹³ t͡sʰoŋ²¹/

/ta̠⁴¹ pʰi⁴⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ¹³/

/ta̠⁴¹ pʰi⁴⁵ t͡sən¹³/

(Guiyang Mandarin, Pingxiang Gan, Yudu Hakka, Xiang) stinkbug


利刀

/li⁵¹ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/

/lai²²⁻²¹ to⁴⁴/

/lai⁴¹⁻²² to³³/

/lai²²⁻²¹ to⁴⁴/

/lai³³⁻¹¹ to⁴⁴/

/lai³³⁻²¹ tɤ⁴⁴/

/li¹¹ tɤ⁴⁴⁻³³/

/li⁵¹ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/

/lai²²⁻²¹ to⁴⁴/

/lai⁴¹⁻²² to³³/

/lai²²⁻²¹ to⁴⁴/

/lai³³⁻¹¹ to⁴⁴/

/lai³³⁻²¹ tɤ⁴⁴/

/li¹¹ tɤ⁴⁴⁻³³/

(Guiyang Mandarin, Loudi Xiang) The Chinese character component 刂.


水牯

/ɕy̯e̞i̯⁴¹ ku⁴¹/

/ɕy̯e̞i̯⁴¹ ku⁴¹/

(Guiyang Mandarin, Changsha Xiang, Southern Wu, Huizhou) male water buffalo


茭瓜

/t͡ɕiɔ³¹⁻³³ kua³¹/

/t͡ɕi̯ɒu̯³³ ku̯a̠³³/

/t͡ɕiɔ³¹⁻³³ kua³¹/

/t͡ɕi̯ɒu̯³³ ku̯a̠³³/

Zizania latifolia
Zizania latifolia#Translingual

(Nanjing, Guiyang and Yangzhou Mandarin, Huizhou, Changsha Xiang) edible wild rice stem (galls formed on young stems of Zizania latifolia after parasitism by the fungus Ustilago esculenta as a kind of vegetable)