狗公

Chinese

	dog	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
trad. (狗公)	狗	公
simp. ^#(狗公)	狗	公
alternative forms	厹 pervert
anagram	公狗

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): gau² gung¹
Gan (Wiktionary): gieu³ gung¹
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): gao³ gang¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): káu-kang / káu-keng

(Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): gao² gang¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gau² gung¹
  - Yale: gáu gūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gau² gung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: geo² gung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: gieu³ gung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiɛu²¹³⁻¹³ kuŋ⁴²/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gao³ gang¹ [Phonetic: gao⁵ gang¹]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kau⁴⁵³⁻²¹ kaŋ⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gao³ gang¹ [Phonetic: gao⁵ gang¹]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kau³³²⁻²¹ kaŋ⁵³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Yongchun, Zhangpu, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-kang
  - Tâi-lô: káu-kang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kaw'kafng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kaŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Yongchun, Taipei): /kau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangpu): /kau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ kaŋ⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien: Hui'an)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-keng
  - Tâi-lô: káu-king
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kaw'kefng
  - IPA (Hui'an): /kau⁵⁴⁻²⁴ keŋ³³/
- (Leizhou)
  - Leizhou Pinyin: gao² gang¹
  - Sinological IPA: /kau³¹⁻⁵⁵ kaŋ³⁵/

Noun

狗公

(Cantonese, Gan, Southern Min, Puxian Min) male dog
(Cantonese, slang) pervert; lecher

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 公狗 (“male dog”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		公狗, 公犬
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	公狗
	Taiwan	公狗
	Harbin	牙狗
	Singapore	公狗
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	牙狗
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	牙狗, 牙狗子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	牙狗
	Wanrong	公狗
	Xi'an	牙狗
	Xining	牙狗
	Xuzhou	公狗, 牙狗
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	牙狗
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	牙狗
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	公狗, 牙狗
	Wuhan	公狗, 公狗子, 牙狗 dated
	Guiyang	公狗, 牙狗
	Liuzhou	公狗, 狗牯, 狗公, 狗牯崽 young
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	公狗, 兒狗
	Yangzhou	公狗
	Hefei	牙狗, 公狗
Cantonese	Guangzhou	狗公, 狗牯 young
	Hong Kong	狗公
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	狗公
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	狗公
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	狗牯
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	狗牯
	Macau	狗公
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	狗公
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	狗公
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	狗公
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	狗公
	Foshan	狗公
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	狗公
	Foshan (Shunde)	狗公
	Foshan (Sanshui)	狗公
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	狗公
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	狗公
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	狗公
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	狗公
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	狗公
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	狗公
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	狗公
	Taishan	狗公
	Kaiping (Chikan)	狗公
	Enping (Niujiang)	狗公
	Heshan (Yayao)	狗公
	Dongguan	狗公, 狗牯 young, 狗條 medium-sized
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	狗公
	Yangjiang	狗公
	Beihai	狗公, 公狗
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	狗公
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	狗公
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	狗公
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	狗公
	Móng Cái	狗公
	Yangon (Taishan)	狗公
	Mandalay (Taishan)	狗公
Gan	Nanchang	狗公
	Lichuan	狗牯兒
	Pingxiang	狗牯
Hakka	Meixian	狗牯
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	狗牯
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	狗牯 old, 狗牯仔 young
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	狗牯
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	狗牯
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	狗牯
	Wengyuan	狗牯
	Liannan	狗牯
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	狗牯
	Jiexi	狗牯
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	狗牯
	Changting	狗牯
	Wuping (Yanqian)	狗牯
	Ninghua	狗牯
	Yudu	狗牯, 狗牯子 young
	Ningdu	狗牯
	Tonggu (Sandu)	狗牯
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	狗牯
	Dayu	狗牯
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	狗牯
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	狗牯, 狗牯仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	狗牯
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	狗牯
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	狗牯
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	狗牯
	Hong Kong	狗牯
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	狗公
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	狗牯
	Xinyi (Sihe)	狗牯
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	狗牯
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	狗牯
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	狗公
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	狗牯
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	狗牯
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	狗牯
	Mengshan (Xihe)	狗公
	Luchuan	狗公
	Senai (Huiyang)	狗牯
	Senai (Hepo)	狗公
Huizhou	Jixi	雄狗, 狗𤞑 childish, 𤞑 childish
Jin	Taiyuan	公狗, 牙狗
Jin	Xinzhou	兒狗, 兒狗子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	狗牯, 狗豭
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	犬, 犬公, 犬港, 犬角, 犬雄
Southern Min	Xiamen	狗公
	Quanzhou	狗公
	Jinjiang	狗犅
	Yongchun	狗牯, 狗公
	Zhangzhou	狗公
	Zhangpu	狗公
	Tainan	狗公
	Singapore (Hokkien)	狗公
	Chaozhou	狗牯
	Jieyang	狗牯
	Bangkok (Teochew)	狗牯, 狗公
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	狗牯
	Leizhou	狗公, 狗牯 young
	Haikou	狗公
Puxian Min	Putian	狗公, 狗哥
Puxian Min	Xianyou	狗公, 狗哥
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	狗翁
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	公狗
Wu	Shanghai	雄狗
	Shanghai (Chongming)	雄狗
	Suzhou	雄狗
	Danyang	公狗
	Hangzhou	雄狗
	Ningbo	雄狗
	Wenzhou	雄狗
	Jinhua	雄狗
Xiang	Changsha	狗公子, 龍狗子
	Loudi	狗公子
	Shuangfeng	狗公子, 龍狗 young

Dialectal synonyms of 色鬼 (“lecher”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		登徒子
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		色鬼, 色狼, 好色之徒
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	色迷, 色毛, 色迷鬼兒, 迷瞪鬼兒, 色坯子
	Taiwan	色鬼, 色狼
	Harbin	羊扒子
	Singapore	色狼
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	色迷
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鹹濕佬, 鹹濕鬼, 鹹蟲, 雞蟲, 麻甩佬, 色狼, 生雞
	Hong Kong	鹹濕佬, 鹹濕仔, 鹹濕鬼, 狗公, 鹹蟲, 淫蟲, 色狼
	Kaiping (Chikan)	鹹濕佬
	Dongguan	鹹濕佬, 毛騷佬, 鹹蟲, 生雞精, 麻甩佬
	Nanning	鹹濕公, 扒灰佬
	Ipoh (Guangfu)	鹹濕鬼
	Singapore (Guangfu)	鹹濕佬
Hakka	Meixian	沙鬼, 沙骨頭, 色鬼, 鹹濕鬼
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	鹹濕佬, 豺牯, 豺牯佬, 豺鬼, 生雞頭
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	豬哥
	Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)	豬哥
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)	豬哥
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	豬哥
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	豬哥
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	豬哥仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	豬哥, 豬哥仙, 痴哥牯, 騷牯
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)	豬哥
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	豬哥
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	豬哥
Southern Min	Xiamen	豬哥, 痴哥, 五枝鬚, 痟狗, 臭臊神, 豬哥神
	Quanzhou	豬哥, 五枝鬚, 臭臊神, 豬哥神
	Zhangzhou	豬哥, 五枝鬚, 痟狗, 臭臊神, 豬哥神
	Kaohsiung	不死鬼, 豬哥, 痴哥
	Tainan	豬哥, 痴哥, 痟狗
	Singapore (Hokkien)	痴哥伯, 豬哥
	Manila (Hokkien)	豬哥
	Shantou	痴哥伯, 痴哥鬼
	Shantou (Chenghai)	痴哥伯, 痴哥鬼
	Nan'ao (Houzhai)	痴哥伯, 痴哥鬼
	Nan'ao (Yun'ao)	痴哥伯, 痴哥鬼
	Jieyang	痴哥鱉
	Haifeng	豬哥, 豬哥伯, 利痴哥
	Singapore (Teochew)	痴哥伯
	Leizhou	白鼻
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鹹濕公, 鹹濕佬
Wu	Shanghai	騷卵

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “狗公”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 198.