鱟桸

Chinese

		horseshoe crab
trad. (鱟桸)		鱟	桸
simp. (鲎桸)		鲎	桸

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hāu-hia

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hāu-hia
  - Tâi-lô: hāu-hia
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hauxhiaf
  - IPA (Taipei): /hau³³⁻¹¹ hia⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hau³³⁻²¹ hia⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Jinjiang): /hau⁴¹⁻²² hia³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hau²²⁻²¹ hia⁴⁴/

Noun

鱟桸

(Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang and Taiwanese Hokkien) ladle made of horseshoe crab carapace
(Taiwanese Hokkien, loosely) large ladle

Synonyms

(horseshoe crab ladle): (Hokkien) 鱟勺／鲎勺

References

“鱟桸”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.