海翁
Chinese
| ocean; sea | elderly person | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (海翁) | 海 | 翁 | |
| simp. #(海翁) | 海 | 翁 | |
| alternative forms | 海尫 Hokkien 海盎 Hakka 海罌／海罂 Hakka | ||
Pronunciation
- Hakka
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hái-âng
- Hakka Romanization System: haiˋ angˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: hai3 ang1
- Sinological IPA: /hai̯³¹ aŋ²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Yilan, Kinmen, Magong, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-ang
- Tâi-lô: hái-ang
- Phofsit Daibuun: hayafng
- Sinological IPA (Tainan, Yilan): /hai⁵³⁻⁵⁵ aŋ⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Kinmen): /hai⁵³⁻²⁴ aŋ⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Singapore): /hai⁴²⁻²⁴ aŋ⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ aŋ⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /hai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ aŋ⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Lukang): /hai⁵⁵⁻³⁵ aŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-iang
- Tâi-lô: hái-iang
- Phofsit Daibuun: hayiafng
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iaŋ⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /hai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Yilan, Kinmen, Magong, Singapore)
Noun
海翁
- (Hokkien, Southern Sixian and Dabu Hakka) whale
- 1931, 哪叱鬧東海歌 上本[1], Chiayi: 捷發漢書部, page 2r:
- 小卷隨會板火狼 歸魚展伊賢吹風 聖仔一个那蟳廣 海翁致做總兵王 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
- sió-kńg sûi ē pàng hé-lōng, kui-hî tián i gâu pûn-hong, than-á chi̍t-ê ná chîm-kóng, hái-ang tih chòe chóng-peng-ông [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
- The squid will immediately light a beacon; the pufferfish shows off its puffing skills; a razor clam is like a crab's pincer; the whale acts as commander-in-chief
小卷随会板火狼 归鱼展伊贤吹风 圣仔一个那𫊻广 海翁致做总兵王 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]
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- 你敢有看見一片海 海上有海翁 你敢有看見彼海翁 海翁咧唱歌 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
- lí kám ū khòaⁿ-kìⁿ chi̍t phiàn hái, hái-siōng ū hái-ang, lí kám ū khòaⁿ-kìⁿ he hái-ang, hái-ang teh chhiùⁿ-koa [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
- Did you see the vast sea? In the sea there are whales. Did you see those whales? The whales are singing.
你敢有看见一片海 海上有海翁 你敢有看见彼海翁 海翁咧唱歌 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 鯨魚 (“whale”) [map]