伊蚊

Chinese

		phonetic	mosquito
simp. and trad. (伊蚊)		伊	蚊

Etymology

From translingual Aedes + 蚊 (wén, “mosquito”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīwén

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji¹ man^4-1

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yīwén
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄨㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yiwún
  - Wade–Giles: i¹-wên²
  - Yale: yī-wén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iwen
  - Palladius: ивэнь (ivɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵ wən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji¹ man^4-1
  - Yale: yī mān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji¹ man^4-1
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi¹ men^4-1
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː⁵⁵ mɐn²¹⁻⁵⁵/

Noun

伊蚊

any mosquito in the genus Aedes

Synonyms

黑斑蚊 (hēibānwén)
(Hokkien) 烏跤蠓／乌跤蠓, 烏紗蠓／乌纱蠓, 烏叮蠓／乌叮蠓

Derived terms

埃及伊蚊 (āijí yīwén)
白紋伊蚊／白纹伊蚊 (báiwén yīwén)

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