"牡蠣" meaning in Chinese

See 牡蠣 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/, /maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/, /mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/ Chinese transliterations: mǔlì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], maau⁵ lai⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mau⁵ lai⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mǔlì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], mǔlì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], mu³-li⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], mǔ-lì [Mandarin, Yale], muulih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], мули [Mandarin, Palladius], muli [Mandarin, Palladius], máauh laih [Cantonese, Yale], máuh laih [Cantonese, Yale], maau⁵ lai⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], mau⁵ lai⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], mao⁵ lei⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], meo⁵ lei⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 牡蛎
Etymology: Probably from 蠣 (OC *mə-rat-s), with the preinitial *mə- written out as 牡 (Baxter and Sagart, 2020). Etymology templates: {{och-l|蠣|tr=*mə-rat-s}} 蠣 (OC *mə-rat-s), {{zh-l|*牡}} 牡, {{zh-ref|Baxter and Sagart, 2020}} Baxter and Sagart, 2020 Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 牡蠣
  1. oyster Categories (topical): Seafood Categories (lifeform): Bivalves Derived forms: 牡蠣煎, 牡蛎煎, 鍛牡蠣 (duànmǔlì), 锻牡蛎 (duànmǔlì)
    Sense id: en-牡蠣-zh-noun-8IaJ8U40 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese links with redundant alt parameters, Chinese links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 81 1 1 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 1 1 21 Synonyms: [Classical-Chinese], [Classical-Chinese], 牡蠣 [Classical-Chinese], 牡蛤 [Classical-Chinese], 蠣蛤 [Classical-Chinese], 古賁 [Classical-Chinese], 牡蠣 [formal, Standard-Chinese], [formal, Standard-Chinese], 海蠣子 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 海蠣 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 牡蠣, 牡蠣 [Taiwan], 蚵仔 [Taiwan], [Taiwan], [Malaysia], [Singapore], 海蠣子 [Muping, Yantai], [Southwestern-Mandarin, Nanning], [Cantonese, Guangzhou], [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 生蠔 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], [Cantonese, Dongguan], [Cantonese, Yangjiang], [Cantonese, Guangfu, Kuala-Lumpur], [Cantonese, Guangfu, Singapore], [Hakka, Meixian], 生蠔 [Hakka], 蚵仔 [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Northern], 蚵仔 [Hakka, Sixian, Pingtung], 蚵仔 [Hakka, Hsinchu-County], [Hakka, Taichung], [Hakka, Yunlin], 蠣黃 [Jian'ou], [Fuzhou], 八蠣 [Lianjiang], , [Singapore], 蚵仔 [Xiamen], [Xiamen], 蚵仔 [Quanzhou], [Quanzhou], 蚵仔 [Zhangzhou], [Zhangzhou], 蚵仔 [Changtai, Zhangzhou], 蚵仔 [Zhao'an], 蚵仔 [Taipei], , 蚵仔 [Kaohsiung], 蚵仔 [Yilan], 蚵仔 [Lukang], 蚵仔 [Taichung], [Taichung], 蚵仔 [Tainan], 蚵仔, [Kinmen], [Hokkien, Penang], [Hokkien, Singapore], 蚵仔 [Hokkien, Manila], [Chaozhou], , 水生, 蠔仔, [Jieyang], 水生 [Jieyang], 水魚 [Jieyang], [Singapore, Teochew], [Leizhou], [Wenchang], [Puxian-Min], [Puxian-Min], 蠣黃 [Wu, Ningbo], 蠣膏 [Wu, Wenzhou]
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
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            "2": "모려(牡蠣)",
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            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
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            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)",
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            "6": "",
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            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
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            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
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            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "牡%蠣",
            "v": "牡蠣",
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            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
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          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (牡蠣):\n* → Japanese: 牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) (borei)\n* → Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (牡蠣):\n* → Japanese: 牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) (borei)\n* → Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)"
    }
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      "args": {
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from 蠣 (OC *mə-rat-s), with the preinitial *mə- written out as 牡 (Baxter and Sagart, 2020).",
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      "form": "牡蛎",
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    }
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      "expansion": "牡蠣",
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese links with redundant alt parameters",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Bivalves",
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            "Animals",
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            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        },
        {
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "牡蠣煎"
        },
        {
          "word": "牡蛎煎"
        },
        {
          "roman": "duànmǔlì",
          "word": "鍛牡蠣"
        },
        {
          "roman": "duànmǔlì",
          "word": "锻牡蛎"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "This bowl is oysters with donkey-hide gelatin and rehmannia, for enriching yin, tonifying qi, nourishing blood, and securing the foetus.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": "2005, 5:51 from the start, in 《我的野蠻奶奶》 [Wars of In-laws], episode 6, spoken by 喜塔臘鑠蘭 [Hei Tat-Lap Sheok Lan] (汪明荃 [Liza Wang]):",
          "roman": "ni¹ jat¹ wun² ne¹ zau⁶ hai⁶ o¹ gaau¹ suk⁶ dei⁶ bou¹ maau⁵ lai⁶, zi¹ jam¹ bou² hei³, joeng⁵ hyut³ gu³ toi¹ ge³.",
          "tags": [
            "Jyutping",
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "text": "呢一碗呢就係阿膠熟地煲牡蠣,滋陰補氣,養血固胎嘅。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "This bowl is oysters with donkey-hide gelatin and rehmannia, for enriching yin, tonifying qi, nourishing blood, and securing the foetus.",
          "raw_tags": [
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          "ref": "2005, 5:51 from the start, in 《我的野蠻奶奶》 [Wars of In-laws], episode 6, spoken by 喜塔臘鑠蘭 [Hei Tat-Lap Sheok Lan] (汪明荃 [Liza Wang]):",
          "roman": "ni¹ jat¹ wun² ne¹ zau⁶ hai⁶ o¹ gaau¹ suk⁶ dei⁶ bou¹ maau⁵ lai⁶, zi¹ jam¹ bou² hei³, joeng⁵ hyut³ gu³ toi¹ ge³.",
          "tags": [
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            "Cantonese"
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          "text": "呢一碗呢就系阿胶熟地煲牡蛎,滋阴补气,养血固胎嘅。",
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        }
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "蠣"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Classical-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Classical-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "牡蠣"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Classical-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "牡蛤"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Classical-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "蠣蛤"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Classical-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "古賁"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "formal",
            "Standard-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "牡蠣"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "formal",
            "Standard-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "formal",
            "Standard-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "海蠣子"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "formal",
            "Standard-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "海蠣"
        },
        {
          "word": "牡蠣"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "牡蠣"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Malaysia"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Muping",
            "Yantai"
          ],
          "word": "海蠣子"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Southwestern-Mandarin",
            "Nanning"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Guangzhou"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Hong-Kong"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Hong-Kong"
          ],
          "word": "生蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Dongguan"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Yangjiang"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Guangfu",
            "Kuala-Lumpur"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Guangfu",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka",
            "Meixian"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka"
          ],
          "word": "生蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka",
            "Sixian",
            "Miaoli",
            "Northern"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka",
            "Sixian",
            "Pingtung"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka",
            "Hsinchu-County"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka",
            "Taichung"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka",
            "Yunlin"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jian'ou"
          ],
          "word": "蠣黃"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Fuzhou"
          ],
          "word": "蠣"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Lianjiang"
          ],
          "word": "八蠣"
        },
        {
          "word": "蠣"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "蠣"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Xiamen"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Xiamen"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Quanzhou"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Quanzhou"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Zhangzhou"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Zhangzhou"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Changtai",
            "Zhangzhou"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Zhao'an"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taipei"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Kaohsiung"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Yilan"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Lukang"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taichung"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taichung"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Tainan"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Kinmen"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Penang"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "蚵"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Manila"
          ],
          "word": "蚵仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Chaozhou"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "word": "水生"
        },
        {
          "word": "蠔仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jieyang"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jieyang"
          ],
          "word": "水生"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jieyang"
          ],
          "word": "水魚"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Singapore",
            "Teochew"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Leizhou"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wenchang"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Puxian-Min"
          ],
          "word": "蚮"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Puxian-Min"
          ],
          "word": "蠔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "Ningbo"
          ],
          "word": "蠣黃"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "Wenzhou"
          ],
          "word": "蠣膏"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔlì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔlì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔlì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mu³-li⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔ-lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "muulih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мули"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "muli"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máauh laih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máuh laih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mao⁵ lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meo⁵ lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "牡蠣"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Bivalves",
    "ja:Seafood"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "牡蠣煎"
    },
    {
      "word": "牡蛎煎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "duànmǔlì",
      "word": "鍛牡蠣"
    },
    {
      "roman": "duànmǔlì",
      "word": "锻牡蛎"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "牡蠣"
          },
          "expansion": "牡蠣",
          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "牡%蠣",
            "2": "ぼ%れい",
            "gloss": ""
          },
          "expansion": "牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) (borei)",
          "name": "ja-r"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "모려(牡蠣)",
            "3": "",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "牡蠣",
            "2": "ぼ%れい",
            "3": "모려",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "牡蠣",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "牡蠣",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "牡%蠣",
            "v": "牡蠣",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (牡蠣):\n* → Japanese: 牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) (borei)\n* → Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "ぼ%れい",
            "3": "모려",
            "j": "牡%蠣"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (牡蠣):\n* → Japanese: 牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) (borei)\n* → Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (牡蠣):\n* → Japanese: 牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) (borei)\n* → Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "蠣",
        "tr": "*mə-rat-s"
      },
      "expansion": "蠣 (OC *mə-rat-s)",
      "name": "och-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*牡"
      },
      "expansion": "牡",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Baxter and Sagart, 2020"
      },
      "expansion": "Baxter and Sagart, 2020",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from 蠣 (OC *mə-rat-s), with the preinitial *mə- written out as 牡 (Baxter and Sagart, 2020).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "牡蛎",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "牡蠣",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
        "Cantonese terms with usage examples",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Chinese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 牡",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 蠣",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "zh:Bivalves",
        "zh:Seafood"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This bowl is oysters with donkey-hide gelatin and rehmannia, for enriching yin, tonifying qi, nourishing blood, and securing the foetus.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": "2005, 5:51 from the start, in 《我的野蠻奶奶》 [Wars of In-laws], episode 6, spoken by 喜塔臘鑠蘭 [Hei Tat-Lap Sheok Lan] (汪明荃 [Liza Wang]):",
          "roman": "ni¹ jat¹ wun² ne¹ zau⁶ hai⁶ o¹ gaau¹ suk⁶ dei⁶ bou¹ maau⁵ lai⁶, zi¹ jam¹ bou² hei³, joeng⁵ hyut³ gu³ toi¹ ge³.",
          "tags": [
            "Jyutping",
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "text": "呢一碗呢就係阿膠熟地煲牡蠣,滋陰補氣,養血固胎嘅。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "This bowl is oysters with donkey-hide gelatin and rehmannia, for enriching yin, tonifying qi, nourishing blood, and securing the foetus.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": "2005, 5:51 from the start, in 《我的野蠻奶奶》 [Wars of In-laws], episode 6, spoken by 喜塔臘鑠蘭 [Hei Tat-Lap Sheok Lan] (汪明荃 [Liza Wang]):",
          "roman": "ni¹ jat¹ wun² ne¹ zau⁶ hai⁶ o¹ gaau¹ suk⁶ dei⁶ bou¹ maau⁵ lai⁶, zi¹ jam¹ bou² hei³, joeng⁵ hyut³ gu³ toi¹ ge³.",
          "tags": [
            "Jyutping",
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "text": "呢一碗呢就系阿胶熟地煲牡蛎,滋阴补气,养血固胎嘅。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "oyster"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oyster",
          "oyster"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔlì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔlì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔlì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mu³-li⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔ-lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "muulih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мули"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "muli"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máauh laih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máuh laih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mao⁵ lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meo⁵ lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "牡蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "牡蛤"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "蠣蛤"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "古賁"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "牡蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "海蠣子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "海蠣"
    },
    {
      "word": "牡蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "牡蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Muping",
        "Yantai"
      ],
      "word": "海蠣子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Nanning"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "生蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Dongguan"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yangjiang"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Kuala-Lumpur"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "生蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Pingtung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Yunlin"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou"
      ],
      "word": "蠣黃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lianjiang"
      ],
      "word": "八蠣"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Changtai",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhao'an"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taipei"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kaohsiung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Yilan"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lukang"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kinmen"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Penang"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chaozhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "水生"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jieyang"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jieyang"
      ],
      "word": "水生"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jieyang"
      ],
      "word": "水魚"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Leizhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wenchang"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蚮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蚮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Ningbo"
      ],
      "word": "蠣黃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Wenzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠣膏"
    }
  ],
  "word": "牡蠣"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.