"蛸" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /siːu̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/, /siːu̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: xiāo [Mandarin, Pinyin], xiao¹ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄠ [Mandarin, bopomofo], siu¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], xiāo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], siao [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsiao¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syāu [Mandarin, Yale], shiau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сяо [Mandarin, Palladius], sjao [Mandarin, Palladius], siu¹ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], sīu [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], siu¹ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], xiu¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], sjew [Middle-Chinese], /*sew/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sreːw, *sew) : semantic 虫 + phonetic 肖 (OC *slew, *slews). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *sreːw, *sew}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sreːw, *sew), {{Han compound|虫|肖|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sreːw, *sew) : semantic 虫 + phonetic 肖 (OC *slew, *slews) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 蛸
  1. Used in 螵蛸 (piāoxiāo, “ootheca of a mantis”).
    Sense id: en-蛸-zh-character-tpf~zTav
  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-蛸-zh-character-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Chinese surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 海螵蛸 (hǎipiāoxiāo), 白蛸, 螵蛸 (piāoxiāo)

Character

IPA: /ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /saːu̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵/, /saːu̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: shāo [Mandarin, Pinyin], shao¹ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄠ [Mandarin, bopomofo], saau¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], shāo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shao [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shao¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shāu [Mandarin, Yale], shau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шао [Mandarin, Palladius], šao [Mandarin, Palladius], saau¹ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], sāau [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], saau¹ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], sao¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], sraew [Middle-Chinese], /*sreːw/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sreːw, *sew) : semantic 虫 + phonetic 肖 (OC *slew, *slews). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *sreːw, *sew}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sreːw, *sew), {{Han compound|虫|肖|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sreːw, *sew) : semantic 虫 + phonetic 肖 (OC *slew, *slews) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 蛸
  1. Only used in 蠨蛸/蟏蛸 (xiāoshāo, “long-jawed spider (Tetragnathidae)”). Derived forms: 蠨蛸 (xiāoshāo), 蟏蛸 (xiāoshāo), 蠨蛸滿堂 (xiāoshāomǎntáng), 蟏蛸满堂 (xiāoshāomǎntáng)
    Sense id: en-蛸-zh-character-s2bmVPnT Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 24 14 58 4 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 14 15 46 7 9 8

Character

IPA: /ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵/, /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: shāo [Mandarin, Pinyin], xiāo [Mandarin, Pinyin], shao¹ [Mandarin, Pinyin], xiao¹ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄠ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄒㄧㄠ [Mandarin, bopomofo], shāo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shao [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shao¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shāu [Mandarin, Yale], shau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шао [Mandarin, Palladius], šao [Mandarin, Palladius], xiāo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], siao [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsiao¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syāu [Mandarin, Yale], shiau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сяо [Mandarin, Palladius], sjao [Mandarin, Palladius]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sreːw, *sew) : semantic 虫 + phonetic 肖 (OC *slew, *slews). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *sreːw, *sew}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sreːw, *sew), {{Han compound|虫|肖|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sreːw, *sew) : semantic 虫 + phonetic 肖 (OC *slew, *slews) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 蛸
  1. octopus; cuttlefish Categories (lifeform): Octopuses
    Sense id: en-蛸-zh-character-kwtyb2aX Disambiguation of Octopuses: 7 7 18 68 Synonyms: 章舉 [Classical-Chinese], 章魚 [formal, Standard-Chinese], [formal, Standard-Chinese], 章魚 [Taiwan], 八大魚 [Harbin], 八帶蛸 [Jilu-Mandarin, Jinan], [Muping, Yantai], 八帶蛸 [Muping, Yantai], 八爪魚 [Mandarin, Singapore], 章魚 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 八爪魚 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 章魚 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 八爪魚 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 章魚 [Cantonese, Dongguan], 八爪魚 [Cantonese, Dongguan], 八爪魚 [Cantonese, Nanning], 章魚 [Hakka, Meixian], 八帶魚 [Hakka, Meixian], 章魚 [Fuzhou], 章魚 [Xiamen], 猴水, 章魚 [Tainan], 咃鰸 [Tainan], 豬母酸 [Hokkien, Penang], 墨斗魚 [Hokkien, Singapore], 章魚 [Puxian-Min], 章魚 [Wu, Wenzhou]

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      "zh-pron": "xiao¹"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄠ"
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      "zh-pron": "shiau"
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      "zh-pron": "сяо"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "sjao"
    },
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    },
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          "roman": "xiāoshāomǎntáng",
          "word": "蠨蛸滿堂"
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          "蟏蛸",
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          "long-jawed spider",
          "long-jawed spider"
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      "zh-pron": "shāo"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shao¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄠ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saau¹"
    },
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shāo"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shao"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shao¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shāu"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shau"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saau¹"
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāau"
    },
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saau¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sao¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːu̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sraew"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*sreːw/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saːu̯⁵⁵/"
    },
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    }
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  "word": "蛸"
}

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        {
          "_dis": "7 7 18 68",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Octopuses",
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        ]
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Classical-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "章舉"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "formal",
            "Standard-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "章魚"
        },
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          "tags": [
            "formal",
            "Standard-Chinese"
          ],
          "word": "蛸"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "章魚"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Harbin"
          ],
          "word": "八大魚"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Jilu-Mandarin",
            "Jinan"
          ],
          "word": "八帶蛸"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Muping",
            "Yantai"
          ],
          "word": "蛸"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Muping",
            "Yantai"
          ],
          "word": "八帶蛸"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Mandarin",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "八爪魚"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Guangzhou"
          ],
          "word": "章魚"
        },
        {
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            "Cantonese",
            "Guangzhou"
          ],
          "word": "八爪魚"
        },
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        },
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        },
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        {
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            "Hakka",
            "Meixian"
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          "word": "八帶魚"
        },
        {
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            "Fuzhou"
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Xiamen"
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          "word": "章魚"
        },
        {
          "word": "猴水"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Tainan"
          ],
          "word": "章魚"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Tainan"
          ],
          "word": "咃鰸"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Penang"
          ],
          "word": "豬母酸"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "墨斗魚"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Puxian-Min"
          ],
          "word": "章魚"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "Wenzhou"
          ],
          "word": "章魚"
        }
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xiāo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "shao¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xiao¹"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄠ"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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    },
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        "Mandarin"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shao"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shao¹"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shāu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shau"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šao"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "xiāo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "siao"
    },
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "hsiao¹"
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      "zh-pron": "syāu"
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      "zh-pron": "shiau"
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      "zh-pron": "сяо"
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "sjao"
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      "zh-pron": "shiau"
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    {
      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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    {
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        "Yale"
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        "Hong-Kong",
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      "roman": "xiāoshāomǎntáng",
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        "Wade-Giles"
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        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "shāu"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "shau"
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      "tags": [
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "шао"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "šao"
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        "Wade-Giles"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "hsiao¹"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "syāu"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "shiau"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "章舉"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "蛸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Harbin"
      ],
      "word": "八大魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jilu-Mandarin",
        "Jinan"
      ],
      "word": "八帶蛸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Muping",
        "Yantai"
      ],
      "word": "蛸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Muping",
        "Yantai"
      ],
      "word": "八帶蛸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "八爪魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "八爪魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "八爪魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Dongguan"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Dongguan"
      ],
      "word": "八爪魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Nanning"
      ],
      "word": "八爪魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "word": "八帶魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "word": "猴水"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "咃鰸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Penang"
      ],
      "word": "豬母酸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "墨斗魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Wenzhou"
      ],
      "word": "章魚"
    }
  ],
  "word": "蛸"
}
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  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
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  "trace": ""
}

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