蚍蜉

Chinese


simp. and trad. (蚍蜉)		蚍	蜉

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pífú

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧˊ ㄈㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pei⁴ fau⁴
Min Nan (POJ): pî-hû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: pífú
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˊ ㄈㄨˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyifwu
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰi³⁵ fu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: pei⁴ fau⁴
  - Yale: pèih fàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pei⁴ fau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: péi⁴ feo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯²¹ fɐu̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pî-hû
  - Tâi-lô: pî-hû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pi'huu
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pi¹³⁻²² hu¹³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /pi²⁴⁻²² hu²⁴/

Noun

蚍蜉

(archaic) A type of large grey ant with a large head and antennae.

Derived terms

蚍蜉撼大樹／蚍蜉撼大树

蚍蜉撼樹／蚍蜉撼树

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蚍	蜉
ひ Hyōgaiji	ふ Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ひふ [híꜜfù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [çiɸɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

蚍蜉 (hiragana ひふ, rōmaji hifu)

large ant

Derived terms

蚍蜉大樹 (ひふたいじゅ)を動 (ご)かす (hifu taiju o gokasu)

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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