撲棱蛾子

See also: 撲稜蛾子 and 扑棱蛾子

Chinese

		to flap; to open up	moth
trad. (撲棱蛾子/撲稜蛾子)		撲棱/撲稜	蛾子
simp. (扑棱蛾子)		扑棱	蛾子
alternative forms		撲楞蛾子／扑楞蛾子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pūlēng'ézi

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄨ ㄌㄥ ㄜˊ ˙ㄗ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pūlēng'ézi
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄨ ㄌㄥ ㄜˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: puleng-ézi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: pʻu¹-lêng¹-o²-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: pū-lēng-é-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pulhenger.tzy
    • Palladius: пулэнъэцзы (pulɛnʺeczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu⁵⁵ lɤŋ⁵⁵ ˀɤ³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/

Noun

撲棱蛾子

1. (Northern China, dialectal Mandarin) moth (insect of the order Lepidoptera)

Synonyms

• 白翼仔 (Hakka)
• 蛾 (é)
• 蛾子 (ézi)
• 蝶仔 (Hokkien)
• 飛蛾／飞蛾 (fēi'é)