燕子窠

Chinese

swallow nest
trad. (燕子窠) 燕子 窠
simp. #(燕子窠) 燕子 窠

Pronunciation

  • Wu
    • (Northern: Shanghai)
      • Wugniu: 5i-tsy-khu
      • MiniDict: i去 tsy khu
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 2i-tsr-khu
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /i³³ t͡sz̩⁵⁵ kʰu²¹/

Noun

燕子窠

  1. (Pingxiang Gan) swallow nest
  2. (Wu, dated in Shanghainese) opium den

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 燕窩 (“edible bird's nest”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 燕窩
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 燕窩
Cantonese Hong Kong 燕窩
Gan Nanchang 燕窩
Pingxiang 燕子窠
Hakka Yudu 燕窩
Huizhou Jixi 燕窠
Jin Taiyuan 燕窩
Xinzhou 燕兒窩
Eastern Min Fuzhou 燕菜
Southern Min Manila (Hokkien) 燕窩
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