"蜉蝣" meaning in Chinese

See 蜉蝣 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fu³⁵ joʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /fɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /hu²⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /hu²⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /hu¹³⁻²² iu¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /hu²⁴⁻¹¹ iu²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /hu²³⁻³³ iu²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /pʰu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iu⁵⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /fu³⁵ joʊ̯³⁵/, /fɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹/, /hu²⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/, /hu²⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/, /hu¹³⁻²² iu¹³/, /hu²⁴⁻¹¹ iu²⁴/, /hu²³⁻³³ iu²³/, /pʰu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iu⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: fúyóu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄈㄨˊ ㄧㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], fau⁴ jau⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], hû-iû [Hokkien, POJ], pu⁵ iu⁵ [Peng'im, Teochew], fúyóu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄈㄨˊ ㄧㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], fúyóu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], fu²-yu² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], fú-yóu [Mandarin, Yale, standard], fwuyou [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], фую [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], fuju [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], fàuh yàuh [Cantonese, Yale], fau⁴ jau⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], feo⁴ yeo⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], hû-iû [Hokkien, Tai-lo], hu'iuu [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], phû iû [POJ, Teochew], bjuw yuw [Middle-Chinese], /*bu lu/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 蜉蝣
  1. mayfly Categories (lifeform): Insects Derived forms: 蜉蝣在世 (fúyóu zàishì)
    Sense id: en-蜉蝣-zh-noun-unixVa-c Categories (other): Chinese disyllabic morphemes, Chinese entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hu¹³⁻²² iu¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hu²⁴⁻¹¹ iu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hu²³⁻³³ iu²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "phû iû"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bjuw yuw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*bu lu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fu³⁵ joʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hu²⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hu²⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hu¹³⁻²² iu¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hu²⁴⁻¹¹ iu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hu²³⁻³³ iu²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*bu lu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "蜉蝣"
}

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