蚊飯

Chinese

		mosquito	food; cuisine; cooked rice food; cuisine; cooked rice; meal
trad. (蚊飯)		蚊	飯
simp. (蚊饭)		蚊	饭
Literally: “mosquito rice; mosquito food”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): man^4-1 faan⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: man^4-1 faan⁶
    • Yale: mān faahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: man^4-1 faan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: men^4-1 fan⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹⁻⁵⁵ faːn²²/

Noun

蚊飯

1. (Cantonese, dated, slang, humorous) blood

   流蚊飯／流蚊饭 [Cantonese]  ―  lau⁴ man^4-1 faan⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  to bleed

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 血 (“blood”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		血, 血液
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	血
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	血
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	血
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	血
	Wanrong	血
	Xi'an	血
	Xining	血
	Xuzhou	血
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	血
	Lanzhou	血
	Ürümqi	血
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	血
	Wuhan	血
	Guiyang	血
	Guilin	血
	Liuzhou	血
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	血
	Yangzhou	血
Cantonese	Guangzhou	血, 蚊飯 humorous, dated
	Hong Kong	血, 蚊飯 humorous, dated
	Taishan	血
	Dongguan	血
Gan	Nanchang	血
	Lichuan	血
	Pingxiang	血
Hakka	Meixian	血
	Yudu	血
Huizhou	Jixi	血
Jin	Taiyuan	血
	Xinzhou	血
Northern Min	Jian'ou	血
Southern Min	Penang (Hokkien)	血
	Haikou	血
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	血
Wu	Shanghai	血
	Shanghai (Chongming)	血
	Suzhou	血
	Danyang	血
	Hangzhou	血
	Ningbo	血
	Wenzhou	血
	Jinhua	血
Xiang	Loudi	血