象公

Chinese

		shape; form; appearance shape; form; appearance; elephant; image under a map (maths)	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
trad. (象公)		象	公
simp. ^#(象公)		象	公

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiūⁿ-kong

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Klang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiūⁿ-kong
  - Tâi-lô: tshiūnn-kong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chviuxkofng
  - Sinological IPA (Klang): /t͡sʰiũ³¹⁻²² kɔŋ³³/

Noun

象公

(Southern Malaysian Hokkien) elephant
- 2014, 黄一飞 [Freddie Huang], “Happy Happy搁Lucky”, performed by 黄一飞 [Freddie Huang], 陈薇芝 [Vicky Tan], 黄明辉, 周蕊丽 [Julie Chew], 陈雪芬 [Chanice Tan], 陈远扬, 朱雅婵, and 李升忠:
  
  若要讲是老鼠比象公 [Hokkien, simp.]
  若要講是老鼠比象公 [Hokkien, trad.]
  nā beh kóng sī nó͘-chhír pí chhiūⁿ-kong [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 大象 (“elephant”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		象
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		象
Taxonomic name		象
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	大象
Northeastern Mandarin	Singapore	大象
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	象
	Wanrong	象
	Xi'an	象
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	象
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	象
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	象
	Wuhan	象
	Guiyang	象
	Liuzhou	大象
Cantonese	Guangzhou	大笨象
	Hong Kong	大笨象
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	象
	Macau	大笨象
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	大笨象
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	大笨象
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	大笨象
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	大笨象
	Foshan	大笨象
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	大笨象
	Foshan (Shunde)	大笨象
	Foshan (Sanshui)	大笨象
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	大象
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	大笨象
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	大笨象
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	象
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	象
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	象
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	象
	Taishan	象, 大笨象
	Taishan (Guanghai)	大象哥, 大象
	Kaiping (Chikan)	象
	Enping (Niujiang)	象
	Heshan (Yayao)	象
	Dongguan	大笨象
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	大笨象
	Nanning	大笨象
	Wuzhou	大笨象
	Yulin	大象
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	大象
	Guiping	大笨象
	Mengshan (Xihe)	象
	Guigang (Nanjiang)	大笨象
	Beiliu (Tangliao)	象
	Baise	大笨象
	Bobai	大象
	Lingshan	象
	Pubei	象
	Qinzhou	大笨象
	Beihai	大笨象
	Ningming	大象
	Hengzhou	大象
	Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)	大象
	Mandalay (Taishan)	象
Gan	Nanchang	象
Hakka	Meixian	象
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	大笨象
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	象
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	大笨象
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	大笨象
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	大笨象
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	大象
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	象仔, 大象
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	象仔, 大象
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	象, 大象
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	象, 大象
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	象, 大象
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	象, 大象
	Beiliu (Tang'an)	象
	Mashan (Pianlian)	象
Jin	Taiyuan	象
Northern Min	Jian'ou	象
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	象
Southern Min	Xiamen	象
	Quanzhou	象
	Zhangzhou	象
	Zhao'an	象
	Dongshan	象
	Taipei	象
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	象
	Kaohsiung	象
	Yilan	象
	Changhua (Lukang)	象
	Taichung	象
	Taichung (Wuqi)	象
	Tainan	象
	Taitung	象
	Hsinchu	象
	Kinmen	象
	Penghu (Magong)	象
	Penang (Hokkien)	象
	Singapore (Hokkien)	象, 大象
	Manila (Hokkien)	象
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	象
	Shantou	象
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	象
	Haikou	象
Puxian Min	Putian	象
Central Min	Yong'an	象
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	大笨象, 大象
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	大象
Wu	Shanghai	象, 象鼻頭
	Shanghai (Chongming)	象
	Suzhou	象
	Danyang	象
	Hangzhou	象
Xiang	Quanzhou	大象

References

大象 - 福建话怎么说？‎^[1], 2014, via Astro Hua Hee Dai