竹絲雞

Chinese

		bamboo	silk; thread; trace	fowl; chicken
trad. (竹絲雞/竹絲鷄)		竹	絲	雞/鷄
simp. (竹丝鸡)		竹	丝	鸡

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk¹ si¹ gai¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zuk¹ si¹ gai¹
    • Yale: jūk sī gāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk⁷ si¹ gai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zug¹ xi¹ gei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊk̚⁵ siː⁵⁵ kɐi̯⁵⁵/

Noun

竹絲雞

1. (Cantonese) silkie (a breed of chicken)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 烏雞 (“silkie”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		烏雞, 烏骨雞, 泰和雞
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	烏骨雞
	Singapore	烏雞
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	烏雞
Lanyin Mandarin	Lanzhou	烏雞
Southwestern Mandarin	Guiyang	烏骨雞
	Liuzhou	烏骨雞
Cantonese	Guangzhou	竹絲雞
	Hong Kong	竹絲雞
	Dongguan	竹絲雞, 烏肉雞
Hakka	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	烏骨雞
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	烏骨雞
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	烏骨雞
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	烏骨雞
Jin	Taiyuan	黑雞
Northern Min	Jian'ou	烏肉雞
Southern Min	Xiamen	烏雞, 白絨雞, 烏絨雞
	Quanzhou	烏雞, 白絨雞
	Zhangzhou	烏雞, 白絨雞
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	烏骨雞
	Kaohsiung	烏骨雞
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	烏骨雞
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	烏骨雞
	Yilan (Toucheng)	烏骨雞
	Tainan	烏骨雞
	Tainan (Anping)	烏骨雞
	Penghu (Xiyu)	烏骨雞
	Singapore (Hokkien)	烏雞, 烏骨雞
	Leizhou	烏雞
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	黑肉雞
Wu	Suzhou	烏骨雞
	Hangzhou	烏骨雞
	Wenzhou	細毛雞, 烏骨雞