蠓香

Chinese

		grasshopper; midge; sandfly	fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
trad. (蠓香)		蠓	香
simp. #(蠓香)		蠓	香

Pronunciation

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): báng-hiuⁿ / báng-hioⁿ / báng-hiauⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): mang² hion¹

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: báng-hiuⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: báng-hiunn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bafnghviw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /baŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /baŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: báng-hioⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: báng-hionn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bafnghvioy
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /baŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔ̃⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: báng-hiauⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: báng-hiaunn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bafnghviaw
    • IPA (Penang): /baŋ⁴⁴⁵⁻³³ hiãu³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: mang² hion¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: máng hioⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ hĩõ³³/

Noun

蠓香

1. (Southern Min) mosquito-repellent incense (usually a mosquito coil) (Classifier: 餅／饼 mn-t; 盤／盘 mn-t)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 蚊香 (“mosquito coil; mosquito-repelling incense”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		蚊香
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	蚊香
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	蚊香
	Wanrong	蚊香
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	蚊煙香, 蚊煙
	Guilin	蚊香
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	蚊煙香, 蚊香
Cantonese	Guangzhou	蚊香
	Hong Kong	蚊香
	Taishan	蚊香
Gan	Lichuan	蚊香
	Pingxiang	蚊煙
Hakka	Meixian	蚊香
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	蚊香
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	蚊香
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	蚊香
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	蚊香
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	蚊香
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	蚊香
Huizhou	Jixi	蚊蟲香
Jin	Taiyuan	蚊香
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	風蚊香
Southern Min	Xiamen	蠓香, 蠓薰
	Quanzhou	蠓香
	Zhangzhou	蠓仔香, 蠓香, 蠓仔薰, 蠓薰
	Tainan	蠓仔香, 蠓仔薰, 蠓薰香
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	蠓仔薰
	Shantou	蠓薰
	Jieyang	蠓香
	Haikou	蠓香
Wu	Shanghai	蚊蟲香, 蚊煙香, 蚊香
	Suzhou	蚊蟲香
	Hangzhou	蚊蟲香, 蚊煙香
	Ningbo	蚊蟲香
	Jinhua	蚊蟲香

Derived terms

• 蠓香草