"牛郎" meaning in Chinese

See 牛郎 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/ [Gan, Nanchang, Sinological-IPA], /ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/ [Dalinpu, Hokkien, Hongmaogang], /ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen], /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/, /ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/, /n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/, /ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/, /ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/, /ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/, /ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/, /ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/ Chinese transliterations: niúláng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ngau⁴ long⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], nyiu⁴ long⁴ [Gan, Wiktionary-specific], gû-nn̂g, niúláng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], nióuláng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], niu²-lang² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], nyóu-láng [Mandarin, Yale], nioulang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], нюлан [Mandarin, Palladius], njulan [Mandarin, Palladius], ngàuh lòhng [Cantonese, Yale], ngau⁴ long⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ngeo⁴ long⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], nyiu⁴ long⁴ [Gan, Nanchang, Wiktionary-specific], gû-nn̂g [Hokkien, POJ], gû-nn̂g [Hokkien, Tai-lo], gunngg [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 牛郎
  1. Niu Lang, the lowly cowherd in Chinese mythology; see The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl
    Sense id: en-牛郎-zh-name-bOaQmKs0 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 100 0
  2. Short for 牛郎星. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: 牛郎星
    Sense id: en-牛郎-zh-name-tQJMHIuI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/ [Gan, Nanchang, Sinological-IPA], /ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/ [Dalinpu, Hokkien, Hongmaogang], /ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen], /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/, /ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/, /n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/, /ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/, /ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/, /ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/, /ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/, /ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/ Chinese transliterations: niúláng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ngau⁴ long⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], nyiu⁴ long⁴ [Gan, Wiktionary-specific], gû-nn̂g, niúláng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], nióuláng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], niu²-lang² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], nyóu-láng [Mandarin, Yale], nioulang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], нюлан [Mandarin, Palladius], njulan [Mandarin, Palladius], ngàuh lòhng [Cantonese, Yale], ngau⁴ long⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ngeo⁴ long⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], nyiu⁴ long⁴ [Gan, Nanchang, Wiktionary-specific], gû-nn̂g [Hokkien, POJ], gû-nn̂g [Hokkien, Tai-lo], gunngg [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Etymology: From the movie Midnight Cowboy. Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 牛郎
  1. (chiefly Taiwan, slang) male prostitute; host (Classifier: 個/个 m) Tags: Taiwan, slang
    Sense id: en-牛郎-zh-noun-MviA4c5X Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 個/个, Taiwanese Chinese Synonyms: 男妓 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 妓男 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 男娼 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 老泡兒 [Mandarin, Beijing], 兔兒爺 [Mandarin, Beijing], 妞兒夾子 [Mandarin, Beijing], 男妓 [Mandarin, Taiwan], 牛郎 [Mandarin, Taiwan], [Mandarin, Taiwan], 崽娃子 [Mandarin, Lanzhou], 㚻子 [Mandarin, Chengdu], 鴨子 [Mandarin, Chengdu], 兔兒 [Mandarin, Chengdu], 吃相飯的 [Mandarin, Chengdu], 吃相公飯的 [Mandarin, Chengdu], [Mandarin, Malaysia], [Mandarin, Singapore], 契弟 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 男妓 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], [Cantonese, Guangfu, Kuala-Lumpur], [Cantonese, Guangfu, Singapore], 桃脯 [Jian'ou], 契弟 [Xiamen], 阿倌 [Xiamen], 龜精 GT [Taipei], [Hokkien, Singapore], 阿倌 [Hokkien, Singapore], 屁精 [Wu, Shanghai], 兔子 [Wu, Shanghai], 相公 [Wu, Suzhou], 雄婊子 [Wu, Jinhua], 幺它 [Xiang, Changsha], GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) [Xiang]
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "gû-nn̂g"
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    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Mandarin",
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          "word": "吃相飯的"
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        {
          "tags": [
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          "word": "吃相公飯的"
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        {
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          "word": "鴨"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "鴨"
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          "word": "契弟"
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          "word": "男妓"
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          "word": "鴨"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "鴨"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Guangfu",
            "Singapore"
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          "word": "鴨"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "桃脯"
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          "word": "契弟"
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          "word": "阿倌"
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          "word": "屁精"
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          "word": "兔子"
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            "Suzhou"
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          "word": "相公"
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            "Wu",
            "Jinhua"
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          "word": "雄婊子"
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        {
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            "Changsha"
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          "word": "幺它"
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄤˊ"
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "ngau⁴ long⁴"
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    {
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      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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        "Wade-Giles"
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        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "nyóu-láng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nioulang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "нюлан"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "njulan"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Yale"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "ngau⁴ long⁴"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyiu⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gû-nn̂g"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gû-nn̂g"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gunngg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Dalinpu",
        "Hokkien",
        "Hongmaogang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Midnight Cowboy"
  ],
  "word": "牛郎"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "牛郎",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Niu Lang, the lowly cowherd in Chinese mythology; see The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "牛郎星"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Chinese redlinks/zh-l",
        "Chinese short forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Short for 牛郎星."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "牛郎星",
          "牛郎星#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niúláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngau⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyiu⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "gû-nn̂g"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niúláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nióuláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niu²-lang²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyóu-láng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nioulang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "нюлан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "njulan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngàuh lòhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngau⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngeo⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyiu⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gû-nn̂g"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gû-nn̂g"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gunngg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Dalinpu",
        "Hokkien",
        "Hongmaogang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "牛郎"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "From the movie Midnight Cowboy.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "牛郎",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese nouns classified by 個/个",
        "Chinese slang",
        "Taiwanese Chinese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "male prostitute; host (Classifier: 個/个 m)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "prostitute",
          "prostitute"
        ],
        [
          "host",
          "host"
        ],
        [
          "個",
          "個#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "个",
          "个#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly Taiwan, slang) male prostitute; host (Classifier: 個/个 m)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niúláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngau⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyiu⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "gû-nn̂g"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niúláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nióuláng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niu²-lang²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyóu-láng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nioulang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "нюлан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "njulan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngàuh lòhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngau⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngeo⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyiu⁴ long⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gû-nn̂g"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gû-nn̂g"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gunngg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Dalinpu",
        "Hokkien",
        "Hongmaogang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɐu̯²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲiu³⁵ lɔŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻²² nŋ̍¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu¹³⁻¹¹ nŋ̍¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ nŋ̍²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²³⁻³³ nŋ̍²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡu²⁴⁻²² nŋ̍²⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "男妓"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "妓男"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "男娼"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Beijing"
      ],
      "word": "老泡兒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Beijing"
      ],
      "word": "兔兒爺"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Beijing"
      ],
      "word": "妞兒夾子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "男妓"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "牛郎"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "鴨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Lanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "崽娃子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "㚻子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "鴨子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "兔兒"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "吃相飯的"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Chengdu"
      ],
      "word": "吃相公飯的"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "鴨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "鴨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "契弟"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "男妓"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "鴨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Kuala-Lumpur"
      ],
      "word": "鴨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "鴨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou"
      ],
      "word": "桃脯"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "契弟"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "阿倌"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taipei"
      ],
      "word": "龜精 GT"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "鴨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "阿倌"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "word": "屁精"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "word": "兔子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Suzhou"
      ],
      "word": "相公"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Jinhua"
      ],
      "word": "雄婊子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiang",
        "Changsha"
      ],
      "word": "幺它"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Midnight Cowboy"
  ],
  "word": "牛郎"
}

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