豆娘

Chinese

		bean; sacrificial vessel	mother; young lady
trad. (豆娘)		豆	娘
simp. ^#(豆娘)		豆	娘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dòuniáng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄡˋ ㄋㄧㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dau⁶ noeng⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dòuniáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄡˋ ㄋㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dòuniáng
  - Wade–Giles: tou⁴-niang²
  - Yale: dòu-nyáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: downiang
  - Palladius: доунян (dounjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /toʊ̯⁵¹ ni̯ɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dau⁶ noeng⁴
  - Yale: dauh nèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dau⁶ noeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: deo⁶ nêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐu̯²² nœːŋ²¹/

Noun

豆娘

damselfly

Synonyms

(Hokkien) 秤仔
(Cantonese) 塘尾

Japanese

Kanji in this term
豆	娘
いととんぼ
Grade: 3	Grade: S
jukujikun

Etymology

Jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 豆娘 (dòuniáng).

Noun

豆娘(いととんぼ) or 豆娘(イトトンボ) • (itotonbo)

alternative spelling of 糸蜻蛉 (“damselfly”)