鬼仔風

Chinese

		male foreigner; Caucasian boy or young male	wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner
trad. (鬼仔風)		鬼仔	風
simp. (鬼仔风)		鬼仔	风

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kúi-á-hong

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Magong)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kúi-á-hong
    • Tâi-lô: kuí-á-hong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuyafhofng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

鬼仔風

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) a kind of cyclone thought to cause people to have distorted cheeks or partially paralysed limbs
2. (Penghu Hokkien) cyclone; whirlwind

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 龍捲風 (“tornado; cyclone; twister; hurricane”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		龍捲風, 旋風
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	旋風
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	旋兒風, 旋風
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	旋兒風
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	龍捲風, 旋風, 鬼風 clockwise, 右旋風 clockwise, 神風 counter-clockwise, 左旋風 counter-clockwise
	Wanrong	旋風
	Xining	旋風, 旋風兒
	Xuzhou	鬼風
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	旋風, 旱魃 summer cyclone
	Ürümqi	旋風
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	旋風, 旋頭兒風, 轉轉兒風
	Wuhan	旋渦風, 旋得風, 㲃㲃子風 humorous
	Liuzhou	龍捲風, 鬼頭風, 鬼風
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	龍捲風, 龍風, 旋風
	Yangzhou	鬼風
Cantonese	Guangzhou	旋風
	Dongguan	龍捲風
Gan	Nanchang	旋頭風
	Lichuan	龍捲風, 旋風, 旋頭風
	Pingxiang	旋旋風
Huizhou	Jixi	龍捲風
Jin	Taiyuan	龍捲風, 鬼風, 旋風
	Xinzhou	旋風
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	龍捲風
Southern Min	Xiamen	捲螺仔風
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	捲螺風
	Quanzhou	踅螺風
	Jinjiang	踅螺風
	Yongchun	踅螺風, 風腺
	Zhangzhou	捲螺仔風, 絞螺仔風, 鼓螺仔風
	Taipei	捲螺仔風
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	捲螺仔風, 鼠尾風
	Kaohsiung	捲螺仔風
	Yilan	捲螺仔風
	Changhua (Lukang)	捲螺仔風
	Taichung	捲螺仔風, 龍捲風
	Tainan	捲螺仔風
	Hsinchu	捲螺仔風, 龍捲風
	Kinmen	捲螺仔風
	Penghu (Magong)	鬼仔風
	Leizhou	龍風, 群風
	Haikou	龍滾風, 旋風
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鬼頭風
Wu	Shanghai	龍捲風, 龍取水, 鬼頭風, 旋風
	Shanghai (Chongming)	龍捲風
	Suzhou	龍捲風, 旋風
	Danyang	旋風, 鬼風, 旋腡腡風
	Hangzhou	鬼風, 旋風
	Ningbo	龍捲風, 鬼頭風
	Wenzhou	龍風, 鬼風
Xiang	Changsha	旋窩子風