能言鳥

See also: 能言鸟

Chinese

		to be able to speak; to have a way with words	bird
trad. (能言鳥)		能言	鳥
simp. (能言鸟)		能言	鸟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): néngyánniǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nang⁴ jin⁴ niu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: néngyánniǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: néngyánniǎo
    • Wade–Giles: nêng²-yen²-niao³
    • Yale: néng-yán-nyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nengyanneau
    • Palladius: нэнъяньняо (nɛnʺjanʹnjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɤŋ³⁵ jɛn³⁵ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nang⁴ jin⁴ niu⁵
    • Yale: nàhng yìhn níuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nang⁴ jin⁴ niu⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: neng⁴ yin⁴ niu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɐŋ²¹ jiːn²¹ niːu̯¹³/

Noun

能言鳥

1. parrot (kind of bird)
2. talking bird

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鸚鵡 (“parrot”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		鸚鵡, 能言鳥
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鸚鵡
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	鸚哥兒, 鸚鵡
	Taiwan	鸚鵡
	Langfang	鸚鵡兒
	Harbin	鸚哥兒
	Singapore	鸚鵡
Jilu Mandarin	Tangshan	鸚鵡
	Cangzhou	鸚鵡
	Baoding	鸚哥兒
	Shijiazhuang	鸚哥兒
	Jinan	鸚哥, 鸚鵡
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	鸚鵡兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	鸚鵡
	Daming	鸚哥兒
	Wanrong	鸚哥兒
	Zhengzhou	鸚哥兒
	Xi'an	鸚哥兒
	Xining	鸚哥兒
	Xuzhou	鸚鵡
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	鸚哥兒, 八哥兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	鸚哥
	Lanzhou	鸚哥
	Ürümqi	鸚哥兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	鸚鸚兒
	Wuhan	鸚鵡, 鸚哥
	Guiyang	鸚哥
	Guilin	鸚鵡
	Liuzhou	鸚鵡, 鸚鵡鳥
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	鸚鵡
	Yangzhou	鸚哥
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鸚哥
	Hong Kong	鸚鵡
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	鸚鵡
	Macau	鸚鵡
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	鸚哥
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	鸚鵡
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	鸚鵡
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	鸚鵡
	Foshan	鸚鵡
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	鸚鵡
	Foshan (Shunde)	鸚鵡
	Foshan (Sanshui)	鸚鵡
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	鸚鵡
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	鸚鵡
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	鸚鵡
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	鸚鵡
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	鸚鵡
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	鸚鵡
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	鸚鵡
	Taishan	鸚鵡
	Kaiping (Chikan)	鸚鵡
	Enping (Niujiang)	鸚鵡
	Heshan (Yayao)	鸚鵡
	Dongguan	鸚鵡
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	鸚鵡
	Qingyuan	鸚鵡
	Fogang	鸚鵡
	Yingde (Hanguang)	鸚鵡
	Yangshan	鸚鵡
	Lianshan (Butian)	鸚鵡
	Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)	鸚鵡
	Shaoguan	鸚鵡
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	鸚鵡
	Renhua	鸚鵡
	Lechang	鸚鵡
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	鸚哥
	Sihui	鸚鵡
	Guangning	鸚鵡
	Deqing	鸚鵡
	Huaiji	鸚鵡
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	鸚鵡
	Yunfu	鸚鵡
	Xinxing	鸚哥
	Luoding	鷯哥
	Yunan (Pingtai)	鸚鵡
	Xinyi	鸚鵡
	Lianjiang	鸚鵡
	Nanning	鸚哥, 鸚鵡
	Wuzhou	鸚鵡
	Yulin	鸚鵡
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	鸚哥
Gan	Nanchang	鸚哥
	Pengze	鸚鵡
	Lichuan	鸚鵡
	Pingxiang	鸚鵡, 鸚哥
	Liuyang	鸚鵡鳥哩
Hakka	Meixian	鸚鵡
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	鸚鵡
	Huidong (Daling)	鸚鵡
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	鸚鵡
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	鸚鵡
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	鸚鵡
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	鸚鵡
	Changting	鸚哥
	Wuping	鵡溜子
	Wuping (Pingyu)	鸚鵡
	Liancheng	鸚鵡
	Yudu	鸚鵡鳥子
	Ruijin	鸚鵡
	Shicheng	鸚鵡
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	鸚哥
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	鸚哥
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	鸚哥
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	鸚哥
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	鸚哥
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	鸚哥
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	鸚鵡
Jin	Taiyuan	八哥
	Pingyao	鸚鵝兒, 八哥兒
	Xinzhou	鸚鵡
	Hohhot	鸚鵡
	Zhangjiakou	鸚鵡
	Handan	鸚鵡
Northern Min	Jian'ou	鸚鵡
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	鸚哥
	Fuqing	鸚哥
Southern Min	Xiamen	鸚哥
	Quanzhou	鸚哥
	Jinjiang	鸚哥
	Zhangzhou	鸚哥
	Taipei	鸚哥
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	鸚哥
	Kaohsiung	鸚哥
	Yilan	鸚哥
	Changhua (Lukang)	鸚哥
	Taichung	鸚哥
	Taichung (Wuqi)	鸚哥
	Tainan	鸚哥
	Taitung	鸚哥
	Hsinchu	鸚哥
	Kinmen	鸚哥鳥
	Penghu (Magong)	鸚哥
	Penang (Hokkien)	鸚哥
	Singapore (Hokkien)	鸚哥
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	鸚鵡
	Shantou	鸚哥
	Jieyang	鸚哥
	Leizhou	鸚哥鳥
	Haikou	鸚哥
Puxian Min	Putian	鸚哥
	Xianyou	鸚哥
Central Min	Yong'an	鸚鵡
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	鸚鵡
	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	鸚鵡
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鸚鵡, 鸚哥
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	鸚鵡
Wu	Shanghai	鸚哥, 鸚鵡
	Shanghai (Chongming)	鸚哥
	Suzhou	鸚哥
	Danyang	鸚鵡
	Hangzhou	鸚哥
	Ningbo	鸚哥
	Wenzhou	鸚鵡, 鸚哥
	Jinhua	鸚鵡
Xiang	Changsha	鸚鵡
	Quanzhou	鸚鵡