奶娘

Chinese

		breast; lady; milk	mother; young lady
trad. (奶娘)		奶	娘
simp. #(奶娘)		奶	娘
anagram		娘奶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǎiniáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄞˇ ㄋㄧㄤˊ

• Gan (Wiktionary): lai³ nyiong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǎiniáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄞˇ ㄋㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǎiniáng
    • Wade–Giles: nai³-niang²
    • Yale: nǎi-nyáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: naeniang
    • Palladius: найнян (najnjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: lai³ nyiong
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lai²¹³⁻²¹ n̠ʲiɔŋ¹/

Noun

奶娘

1. (dialectal) wet nurse

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 奶媽 (“wet nurse”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		奶媽, 乳母, 乳娘, 奶娘
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	奶媽子, 奶子, 㜷媽, 㜷㜷
	Taiwan	奶媽
	Harbin	奶媽子
	Singapore	奶媽
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	奶媽子, 奶母
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	奶媽子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	奶媽兒
	Wanrong	奶母
	Xi'an	奶媽
	Xining	奶媽子
	Xuzhou	奶媽子, 奶媽
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	奶媽子
	Lanzhou	奶媽 face-to-face, 奶媽子 non-face-to-face
	Ürümqi	奶媽子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	奶媽兒, 奶媽, 奶子
	Wuhan	奶媽
	Guiyang	奶媽
	Guilin (Lingui)	奶媽
	Liuzhou	奶媽
	Liuzhou (Luorong)	奶媽
	Nanning (Wuming)	奶媽
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	奶媽
Cantonese	Guangzhou	奶媽, 濕腰
	Hong Kong	奶媽
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	奶媽
	Macau	奶媽
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	奶媽
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	奶媽
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	奶媽
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	奶媽
	Foshan	奶媽
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	奶媽
	Foshan (Shunde)	奶媽
	Foshan (Sanshui)	奶媽
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	奶媽
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	奶媽
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	奶媽
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	奶媽
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	奶媽
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	奶媽
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	奶媽
	Taishan	奶媽
	Kaiping (Chikan)	奶媽
	Enping (Niujiang)	奶媽
	Heshan (Yayao)	奶媽
	Dongguan	奶媽, 奶婆
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	奶母
	Nanning	奶媽
	Guiping	奶媽
	Mengshan (Xihe)	奶媽
	Guigang (Nanjiang)	奶媽
	Beiliu (Tangliao)	奶媽
	Baise	奶媽
	Bobai	奶媽
	Lingshan	奶媽
	Pubei	奶媽
	Qinzhou	奶媽
	Beihai	奶媽
	Ningming	奶媽
	Hengzhou	奶媽
	Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)	𢆡媽
Gan	Nanchang	奶娘
	Lichuan	奶娘
	Pingxiang	奶娘
Hakka	Meixian	奶媽, 奶哀
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	奶婆
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	奶媽
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	契媽
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	奶媽
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	奶媽
	Yudu	奶媽, 契姐
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	奶哀
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	奶哀
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	奶哀
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	奶哀
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	奶哀
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	奶哀
	Beiliu (Tang'an)	奶媽
	Mashan (Pianlian)	奶媽
Huizhou	Jixi	奶娘, 妹姨, 妹娘
Jin	Taiyuan	奶媽
	Xinzhou	奶巴子 non-face-to-face, 巴子 non-face-to-face, 奶波 non-face-to-face, 巴子啊 face-to-face
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	奶媽, 依奶 face-to-face
Southern Min	Xiamen	奶母, 邀奶, 邀奶的, 邀奶母
	Quanzhou	奶母, 邀奶母
	Zhangzhou	奶母, 邀奶, 邀奶的
	Tainan	奶母
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	奶媽
	Jieyang	奶母
	Singapore (Teochew)	奶母
	Haikou	奶媽
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	奶媽
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	奶母
	Nanning (Shajing)	奶媽
	Binyang	奶媽
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Chaoyang)	奶媽
	Guilin (Zhuyuan)	奶娘
Wu	Shanghai	奶媽, 奶嬸嬸 dated
	Shanghai (Songjiang)	奶娘, 奶嫲
	Shanghai (Chongming)	奶娘
	Suzhou	奶嬸嬸
	Danyang	奶娘, 奶婆, 帶奶個
	Hangzhou	奶娘
	Ningbo	阿伴, 阿奶, 奶嬸
	Wenzhou	奶嫂
	Jinhua	奶娘
Xiang	Changsha	奶媽
	Loudi	奶婆娘
	Quanzhou	奶媽
	Guanyang (Wenshi)	奶媽