蝦蛄

Chinese
shrimp; prawn mole-cricket
trad. (蝦蛄) 蝦 蛄
simp. (虾蛄) 虾 蛄
alternative forms 蝦姑／虾姑

Pronunciation

Noun

蝦蛄

  1. stomatopod; mantis shrimp
  2. (Yongchun Hokkien) shrimp

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 蝦蛄 (“mantis shrimp”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 蝦蛄
Mandarin Beijing 皮皮蝦
Taiwan 蝦蛄
Harbin 蝦耙子
Yantai (Muping) 螻蛄蝦, 蝦耙子
Singapore 蝦蛄
Cantonese Guangzhou 瀨尿蝦
Hong Kong 瀨尿蝦
Dongguan 富貴蝦, 瀨尿蝦
Penang (Guangfu) 瀨尿蝦
Singapore (Guangfu) 瀨尿蝦
Hakka Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 瀨尿蝦
Eastern Min Fuzhou 蝦蛄
Singapore (Fuqing) 蝦蛄
Southern Min Tainan 蝦蛄
Tainan (Anping) 蝦蛄, 蝦猴
Penang (Hokkien) 蝦蛄
Singapore (Hokkien) 蝦蛄
Wu Ningbo 蝦皮彈蟲, 蝦蛄彈, 惹尿撲
Dialectal synonyms of 蝦 (“shrimp; prawn”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 蝦
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 蝦
Mandarin Beijing 蝦, 蝦米 small
Taiwan 蝦, 蝦子
Tianjin 蝦米
Langfang 蝦
Chengde 蝦
Tangshan 蝦, 蝦米
Cangzhou 蝦米
Baoding 蝦
Shijiazhuang 蝦
Daming 蝦米
Chifeng 蝦
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 蝦, 蝦米
Heihe 蝦, 蝦米
Qiqihar 蝦, 蝦米
Harbin 蝦, 蝦米兒
Jiamusi 蝦, 蝦米
Baicheng 蝦, 蝦米
Changchun 蝦米
Tonghua 蝦, 蝦米
Shenyang 蝦, 蝦米
Dandong 蝦, 蝦米
Jinzhou 蝦, 蝦米
Dalian 蝦
Yantai 蝦
Yantai (Muping) 蝦
Qingdao 蝦
Lijin 蝦
Zhucheng 蝦子
Jinan 蝦, 蝦米 small
Jining 蝦
Luoyang 蝦
Wanrong 蝦
Shangqiu 蝦, 蝦米, 馬蝦
Yuanyang 蝦, 蝦米
Zhengzhou 馬蝦
Lingbao 馬蝦
Xinyang 麻蝦
Baihe 蝦, 蝦米
Hanzhong 蝦, 蝦米
Xi'an 蝦, 蝦米
Baoji 蝦, 蝦米
Yinchuan 蝦, 蝦米
Tianshui 蝦米
Lanzhou 蝦, 蝦米
Dunhuang 蝦
Xining 蝦, 蝦米
Hami 蝦米
Ürümqi 蝦米
Wuhan 蝦子, 蝦, 蝦米
Huanggang 蝦子
Yichang 蝦, 蝦米
Xiangyang 馬蝦
Tianmen 蝦, 蝦米
Hong'an 蝦子
Chengdu 蝦子, 蝦
Nanchong 蝦子
Dazhou 蝦子
Hanyuan 蝦子
Xichang 蝦子
Zigong 蝦子, 馬蝦
Chongqing 蝦子
Guiyang 蝦子
Zunyi 蝦
Bijie 蝦子
Liping 蝦子
Zhaotong 蝦
Dali 蝦子
Kunming 蝦, 蝦米
Mengzi 蝦
Guilin 蝦子, 蝦
Liuzhou 蝦, 蝦公, 蝦子
Jishou 蝦公
Changde 蝦子
Anqing 蝦子
Xuzhou 馬蝦, 蝦
Fuyang 馬蝦
Wuhu 蝦子
Yangzhou 蝦子, 蝦
Lianyungang 蝦子, 蝦
Lianshui 蝦子
Nanjing 蝦子, 蝦
Hefei 蝦子, 馬蝦
Chuzhou 蝦子
Nantong 蝦兒, 蝦米
Malaysia 蝦
Singapore 蝦
Cantonese Guangzhou 蝦, 蝦公
Hong Kong 蝦
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 蝦公
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 蝦
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 蝦公
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 蝦公, 蝦仔
Macau 蝦
Guangzhou (Panyu) 蝦
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 蝦
Guangzhou (Conghua) 蝦公
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 蝦公
Foshan 蝦
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 蝦
Foshan (Shunde) 蝦
Foshan (Sanshui) 蝦公
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 蝦
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 蝦公
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 蝦
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 蝦
Zhuhai (Doumen) 蝦
Jiangmen (Baisha) 蝦
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 蝦
Taishan 蝦
Kaiping (Chikan) 蝦
Enping (Niujiang) 蝦
Heshan (Yayao) 蝦
Dongguan 蝦, 蝦公
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 蝦
Qingyuan 蝦公
Fogang 蝦
Yingde (Hanguang) 蝦公
Yangshan 蝦
Lianshan (Butian) 蝦
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) 蝦
Shaoguan 蝦
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 蝦
Renhua 蝦公
Lechang 蝦, 蝦公
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 蝦
Sihui 蝦
Guangning 蝦
Deqing 蝦
Huaiji 蝦公
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 蝦
Yunfu 蝦公
Xinxing 蝦
Luoding 蝦公
Yunan (Pingtai) 蝦
Yangjiang 蝦
Xinyi 蝦
Lianjiang 蝦
Nanning 蝦, 蝦公
Wuzhou 蝦
Yulin 蝦
Hepu (Lianzhou) 蝦
Beihai 蝦
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 蝦
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 蝦
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 蝦
Danzhou 蝦
Sanya (Yanglan Maihua) 蝦
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 蝦
Singapore (Guangfu) 蝦
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 蝦
Móng Cái 蝦
Gan Nanchang 蝦子
Pengze 蝦子
Lichuan 蝦公
Pingxiang 蝦公
Liuyang 蝦子
Hakka Meixian 蝦公
Xingning 蝦公
Dabu (Xihe) 蝦公
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 蝦
Huiyang 蝦公
Huidong (Daling) 蝦公
Dongguan (Qingxi) 蝦公
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 蝦
Zengcheng (Zhengguo) 蝦公
Zhongshan (Wuguishan) 蝦公
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 蝦公
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 蝦公, 蝦
Wuhua (Huacheng) 蝦
Wuhua (Changbu) 蝦
Wuhua (Mianyang) 蝦
Heyuan (Bendihua) 蝦公
Wengyuan 蝦伯
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 蝦公
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 蝦公
Liannan 蝦公
Conghua (Lütian) 蝦
Jiexi 蝦公
Luhe 蝦
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) 蝦公
Changting 蝦公
Wuping 蝦公
Wuping (Yanqian) 蝦公
Wuping (Pingyu) 蝦公
Liancheng 蝦公
Ninghua 蝦公
Yudu 蝦蟲
Ningdu 蝦公
Ruijin 蝦公
Shicheng 蝦公
Shangyou (Shexi) 蝦公
Tonggu (Sandu) 蝦公
Ganzhou (Panlong) 蝦公
Dayu 蝦公
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 蝦公
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 蝦公
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 蝦公
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 蝦公
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 蝦公
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 蝦
Hong Kong 蝦公
Yangxi (Tangkou) 蝦
Yangchun (Sanjia) 蝦公
Xinyi (Sihe) 蝦
Xinyi (Qianpai) 蝦公
Gaozhou (Xindong) 蝦公
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) 蝦公
Huazhou (Xin'an) 蝦
Lianjiang (Shijiao) 蝦公
Lianjiang (Qingping) 蝦公
Mengshan (Xihe) 蝦公
Luchuan 蝦公
Luchuan (Daqiao) 蝦公
Sabah (Longchuan) 蝦
Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) 蝦公
Senai (Huiyang) 蝦公
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) 蝦公
Singkawang 蝦公
Huizhou Jixi 蝦蝦
Shexian 蝦
Tunxi 蝦兒
Jin Taiyuan 蝦, 蝦米 small
Yangyuan 蝦
Datong 蝦
Xinzhou 蝦兒
Lishi 蝦
Linfen 蝦兒
Changzhi 蝦, 蝦米
Linhe 蝦
Jining 蝦米
Hohhot 蝦
Erenhot 蝦米
Pingshan 蝦
Zhangjiakou 蝦, 蝦米
Handan 蝦, 蝦米
Linzhou 蝦, 蝦米
Suide 蝦
Northern Min Jian'ou 蝦
Eastern Min Fuzhou 蝦
Fuqing 蝦
Matsu 蝦
Southern Min Xiamen 蝦
Quanzhou 蝦
Yongchun 蝦蛄
Zhangzhou 蝦
Dongshan 蝦
Taipei 蝦
Taipei (Wanhua) 蝦仔
New Taipei (Sanxia) 蝦
Kaohsiung 蝦, 蝦仔
Yilan 蝦, 蝦仔
Changhua (Lukang) 蝦仔
Taichung 蝦仔
Taichung (Wuqi) 蝦仔
Tainan 蝦仔
Taitung 蝦仔
Hsinchu 蝦仔
Kinmen 蝦
Penghu (Magong) 蝦, 蝦仔
Penang (Hokkien) 蝦
Singapore (Hokkien) 蝦
Manila (Hokkien) 蝦
Longyan 蝦公仔
Pingnan (Shangdu) 蝦
Chaozhou 蝦
Haifeng 蝦
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 蝦
Singapore (Teochew) 蝦
Leizhou 蝦
Wenchang 蝦
Haikou 蝦
Puxian Min Putian 蝦
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 蝦
Sanxiang 蝦
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 蝦, 蝦子
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Dahe) 蝦, 蝦公
Shehua Fu'an 蝦
Fuding 蝦
Luoyuan 蝦
Sanming 蝦
Shunchang 蝦
Hua'an 蝦
Guixi (Zhangping) 蝦
Cangnan 蝦
Jingning 蝦
Lishui 蝦
Longyou 蝦
Chaozhou 蝦
Fengshun 蝦公
Wu Shanghai 蝦
Shanghai (Chongming) 蝦
Suzhou 蝦
Wuxi 蝦
Danyang 沼蝦
Hangzhou 蝦兒
Ningbo 蝦
Wenzhou 蝦兒
Jinhua 蝦公, 蝦兒
Xiang Changsha 蝦公子, 蝦子, 金鉤
Xiangtan 蝦公子
Loudi 蝦公子
Shuangfeng 蝦公子
Quanzhou 蝦公

Derived terms

Japanese
Kanji in this term
蝦 蛄
しゃ
Jinmeiyō		 こ
Hyōgaiji

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

蝦(しゃ)蛄(こ) or 蝦蛄(シャコ) • (shako) ←しやこ (syako)?

  1. Japanese mantis shrimp, Oratosquilla oratoria
    シャコの爪(つめ)
    shako no tsume
    mantis shrimp forelimb meat

Usage notes
  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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