羊羔

Chinese

		caprid	lamb
simp. and trad. (羊羔)		羊	羔
anagram		羔羊

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yánggāo

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ gou¹
Gan (Wiktionary): iong⁴ gau¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yòng-kâu
Jin (Wiktionary): ion¹ gau¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iûⁿ-ko / iôⁿ-ko

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yánggāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yánggao
  - Wade–Giles: yang²-kao¹
  - Yale: yáng-gāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanggau
  - Palladius: янгао (jangao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (羊羔兒 / 羊羔儿)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yánggāor
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄠㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yánggaor
  - Wade–Giles: yang²-kao¹-ʼrh
  - Yale: yáng-gāur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanggaul
  - Palladius: янгаор (jangaor)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ kaʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁴ gou¹
  - Yale: yèuhng gōu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ gou¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ gou¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ kou̯⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: iong⁴ gau¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iɔŋ³⁵ kau⁴²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yòng-kâu
  - Hakka Romanization System: iong^ˇ gau^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yong² gau¹
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯oŋ¹¹ kau̯²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yòng-kâu
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iong^ˇ gau^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yong² gau¹
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯oŋ¹¹ kau̯²⁴/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: ion¹ gau¹
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /iɒ̃¹¹ kau¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Jinjiang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iûⁿ-ko
  - Tâi-lô: iûnn-ko
  - Phofsit Daibuun: viu'koy
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /iũ²⁴⁻²² ko³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /iũ²³⁻³³ kɤ⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /iũ²⁴⁻²² ko⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /iũ²⁴⁻¹¹ ko⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iôⁿ-ko
  - Tâi-lô: iônn-ko
  - Phofsit Daibuun: vioi'koy
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔ̃¹³⁻²² ko⁴⁴/

Noun

羊羔

lamb or kid; young caprine (Classifier: 隻／只 m mn)
(Xiamen and Jinjiang Hokkien) sheep fur
(Xiamen Hokkien) ewe
(Xiamen Hokkien) caprine that especially long wool

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 小羊 (“lamb or kid; young caprine”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		小羊, 羔羊, 羊羔
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	羊羔兒
	Taiwan	小羊
	Chengde	羊羔兒
	Chifeng	羊羔兒
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	羊羔兒
	Heihe	羊羔兒, 小羊
	Qiqihar	羊羔, 小羊羔, 小羊
	Harbin	羊羔兒, 小羊兒
	Jiamusi	羊羔, 小羊羔兒
	Baicheng	羊羔
	Changchun	羊羔子
	Tonghua	羊羔兒
	Shenyang	羊羔
	Jinzhou	羊羔兒, 小羊羔兒, 羊羔子
	Singapore	小羊
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	羊羔兒
	Tangshan	羊羔, 小羊
	Cangzhou	羊羔兒
	Baoding	羊羔兒
	Shijiazhuang	羊羔
	Lijin	羊羔兒
	Jinan	羊羔, 羊羔子, 羊羔兒
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	羊羔子
	Dandong	羊羔, 小羊
	Yantai	羊羔兒
	Yantai (Muping)	羊羔兒, 羊羔子
	Qingdao	羊羔兒
	Zhucheng	羊羔子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	羊羔
	Lingbao	羊羔兒, 羊娃兒
	Jining	羊羔兒
	Wanrong	羊羔兒, 羊娃兒
	Linfen	羊羔兒
	Shangqiu	羊羔兒, 小羊
	Yuanyang	羊羔兒, 小羊兒
	Zhengzhou	羊羔兒
	Xinyang	羊羔兒
	Baihe	小羊娃兒
	Xi'an	羊羔, 羊羔兒, 羊羔子, 羊娃兒
	Baoji	羊羔
	Tianshui	羊羔
	Xining	羊羔兒, 尕羊羔兒
	Xuzhou	小羊羔兒, 羊羔兒, 小羊羔子, 羊羔子, 小羊
	Fuyang	羊羔, 小羊
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	羊羔子, 羊羔羔, 羊咩咩
	Lanzhou	羊羔子, 羊羔
	Dunhuang	羊羔子, 駒驢娃子
	Hami	羊娃子
	Ürümqi	羊羔子, 羊娃子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	小羊子, 小羊兒, 羊兒子
	Nanchong	小羊
	Dazhou	小羊
	Hanyuan	羊兒子
	Xichang	羊羔兒
	Zigong	小羊兒
	Chongqing	小羊子
	Wuhan	羊羔, 小羊, 小羊子
	Yichang	羊羔, 小羊
	Xiangyang	羊羔, 小羊羔, 小羊
	Tianmen	小羊
	Guiyang	小羊兒, 小羊子
	Zunyi	羊兒
	Bijie	小羊兒
	Liping	羊崽
	Zhaotong	小羊兒
	Dali	小羊羊
	Kunming	羊羔, 小羊
	Mengzi	小羊
	Guilin	小羊
	Liuzhou	羊崽
	Jishou	羊兒
	Changde	小羊
	Hanzhong	羊羔, 小羊
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	羊羔子, 小羊
	Yangzhou	羊羔, 小羊
	Lianyungang	羊羔, 小羊羔子
	Lianshui	小羊
	Nantong	小羊子
	Anqing	小羊, 小羊羔
	Wuhu	小羊, 小羊羔
	Hefei	小羊
	Hong'an	小羊子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	羊咩仔, 羊仔
	Hong Kong	羊咩仔, 羊仔
	Dongguan	羊仔
	Yangjiang	羊咩
Gan	Nanchang	羊崽子, 羊羔
	Lichuan	羊崽兒
	Pingxiang	羊崽仔
Hakka	Meixian	細羊仔, 奶羊
Hakka	Yudu	尒羊子, 細羊子
Huizhou	Shexian	小羊
Jin	Taiyuan	羊羔子, 羊羔羔, 羊羔
	Yangyuan	羊羔
	Datong	羊羔兒
	Xinzhou	羊羔子, 羔子, 小羊子
	Lüliang (Lishi)	羊羔羔
	Changzhi	羊羔子
	Linhe	羊羔羔
	Jining	羊羔子
	Hohhot	羊羔
	Erenhot	羊羔子
	Pingshan	羊羔
	Zhangjiakou	羊羔子, 小羊
	Handan	羊羔, 小羊
	Linzhou	羊羔
	Suide	羊羔兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	羊仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	羊囝
Southern Min	Xiamen	羊仔囝
	Tainan	羊羔
	Chaozhou	羊囝
	Haikou	羊囝
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	羊崽
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	小羊
	Suzhou	小羊
	Danyang	小羊子
	Hangzhou	小羊
	Ningbo	小羊
	Wenzhou	羊兒
	Jinhua	小羊
Xiang	Changsha	羊崽子
Xiang	Shuangfeng	羊崽唧

Dialectal synonyms of 母羊 (“ewe; nanny”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		母羊
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	母羊
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	母羊
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	母羊
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	母羊
	Xining	母羊
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	母羊
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	母羊
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	母羊
	Wuhan	母羊子
	Liuzhou	母羊
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	母羊
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	母羊
Cantonese	Guangzhou	羊乸
	Hong Kong	羊乸
	Yangjiang	羊乸
Gan	Nanchang	母羊
Gan	Lichuan	羊𡡉兒
Hakka	Meixian	羊嫲
	Yudu	羊婆
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	羊嫲
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	羊嫲
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	羊嫲
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	羊嫲
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	羊嫲
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	羊嫲
Jin	Taiyuan	母羊
Northern Min	Jian'ou	羊嫲
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	羊母
Southern Min	Xiamen	羊母, 羊羔
	Quanzhou	羊母
	Jinjiang	羊母
	Zhangzhou	羊母
	Taipei	羊母
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	羊母
	Kaohsiung	羊母
	Yilan	羊母
	Changhua (Lukang)	羊母
	Taichung	羊母
	Tainan	羊母
	Hsinchu	羊母
	Kinmen	羊母
	Penghu (Magong)	羊母
	Manila (Hokkien)	羊母
	Chaozhou	羊母
	Haikou	羊母
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	母羊
Wu	Suzhou	雌羊
	Danyang	婆羊
	Wenzhou	羊娘
	Jinhua	雌羊
Xiang	Changsha	羊婆子
	Loudi	羊婆子
	Shuangfeng	羊婆子
	Hengyang	羊婆子

Derived terms

羊羔利
羊羔息
羊羔裘
羊羔酒