紅姨
Chinese
red; revolutionary; prosperity red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular |
one's mother's sister; aunt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (紅姨) | 紅 | 姨 | |
| simp. (红姨) | 红 | 姨 | |
| alternative forms | 尪姨 (ang-î) | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): âng-î / ang-î
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: âng-î
- Tâi-lô: âng-î
- Phofsit Daibuun: ang'ii
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /aŋ¹³⁻²² i¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /aŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ i²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /aŋ²³⁻³³ i²³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /aŋ²⁴⁻²² i²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ang-î
- Tâi-lô: ang-î
- Phofsit Daibuun: ang'ii
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /aŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ i²³/
- IPA (Taipei): /aŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ i²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
Noun
紅姨
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) witch; sorceress (offering obscure prayers for people as a profession)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 巫婆 (“witch; sorceress”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 巫婆, 女巫, 師婆, 師婆子 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 神婆, 神媽媽 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 巫婆兒, 姑娘 young |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 神婆兒, 巫婆兒, 師婆兒 |
| Wanrong | 神婆子 | |
| Xi'an | 神婆子 | |
| Xining | 神娘娘 | |
| Xuzhou | 神嬤兒嬤兒 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 神婆子 |
| Ürümqi | 神婆子 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 觀仙婆兒, 巫婆 |
| Guiyang | 神婆 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 巫婆 |
| Yangzhou | 神婆子 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 神婆 |
| Hong Kong | 巫婆 | |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 巫婆 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 神婆子 |
| Xinzhou | 神婆子 | |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 神媽 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 神姐, 神婆, 紅姨 |
| Quanzhou | 神姐, 神婆 | |
| Jinjiang | 神姐 | |
| Hui'an | 揣神婆 | |
| Zhangzhou | 紅姨 | |
| Haikou | 神婆 | |
| Wu | Jinhua | 巫三姑娘, 三姊妹, 三姑, 仙姑 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 巫婆 |
Derived terms
- 牽紅姨 / 牵红姨
- 牽紅姨，順話尾 / 牵红姨，顺话尾
- 紅姨順話尾，假童害眾人 / 红姨顺话尾，假童害众人