鼠標

See also: 鼠标

Chinese

		rat; mouse	the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign; to mark; (outward) sign; indication; prize; award; bid
trad. (鼠標)		鼠	標
simp. (鼠标)		鼠	标

Etymology

鼠 (shǔ) as a partial calque of English mouse + 標／标 (biāo).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shǔbiāo

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˇ ㄅㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): syu² biu¹
Eastern Min (BUC): chṳ̄-biĕu
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sú-piau / chhír-pio / chhí-phiau

(Teochew, Peng'im): ce² piou¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵tshy-piau

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shǔbiāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˇ ㄅㄧㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shǔbiao
  - Wade–Giles: shu³-piao¹
  - Yale: shǔ-byāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuubiau
  - Palladius: шубяо (šubjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: syu² biu¹
  - Yale: syú bīu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sy² biu¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xu² biu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /syː³⁵ piːu̯⁵⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: chṳ̄-biĕu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰy³³⁻²¹ ^(p-)βieu⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sú-piau
  - Tâi-lô: sú-piau
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sw'piaw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piau⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhír-pio
  - Tâi-lô: tshír-pio
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pio³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhí-phiau
  - Tâi-lô: tshí-phiau
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chyphiaw
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pʰiau⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ce² piou¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshṳ́ phiou
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ pʰiou³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵tshy-piau
  - MiniDict: tshy^去 piau
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tshr-piau
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰz̩³³ piɔ⁴⁴/

Noun

鼠標

(chiefly Mainland China, computing) mouse
(chiefly Taiwan, computing) cursor

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鼠標 (“computer mouse”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鼠標器 Mainland China, 滑鼠 Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	滑鼠
	Malaysia	滑鼠
	Singapore	滑鼠
Cantonese	Hong Kong	滑鼠, mouse
Cantonese	Taishan (Guanghai)	鼠標
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	滑鼠
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	滑鼠
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	滑鼠
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	滑鼠
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	滑鼠
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	滑鼠
Southern Min	Xiamen	鼠標
	Quanzhou	鼠標
	Zhangzhou	鼠標
	Kinmen	滑鼠