老鴉

Chinese

	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	crow
trad. (老鴉)	老	鴉
simp. (老鸦)	老	鸦
alternative forms	老鵶老丫 Wu 老鴰／老鸹 Shanghainese; Eastern Min

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎoyā

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ aa¹
Gan (Wiktionary): lau³ nga
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): lau² a¹ / lau³ a¹
Northern Min (KCR): lo̤̿-á
Eastern Min (BUC): lō̤-uă
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Shanghainese): ⁶lau-o

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǎoyā
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄧㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǎoya
  - Wade–Giles: lao³-ya¹
  - Yale: lǎu-yā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laoia
  - Palladius: лаоя (laoja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ aa¹
  - Yale: lóuh ā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ aa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ a¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ aː⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: lau³ nga
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lau²¹³⁻²¹ ŋa¹/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: lau² a¹ / lau³ a¹
  - Sinological IPA: /lau¹¹ a⁴⁴/, /lau³¹ a⁴⁴/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: lo̤̿-á
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔ³³ a⁵⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: lō̤-uă
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃o³³⁻²¹ ua⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wugniu: ⁶lau-o
  - Wiktionary Romanisation: ³lau-o
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔ²² o⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: lawX 'ae

Rime
Character	老	鴉
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)	麻 (98)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	II
Fanqie	盧晧切	於加切
Baxter	lawX	'ae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɑu^X/	/ʔˠa/
Pan Wuyun	/lɑu^X/	/ʔᵚa/
Shao Rongfen	/lɑu^X/	/ʔa/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/law^X/	/ʔaɨ/
Li Rong	/lɑu^X/	/ʔa/
Wang Li	/lɑu^X/	/a/
Bernard Karlgren	/lɑu^X/	/ʔa/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lǎo	yā
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lou⁵	aa¹

Noun

老鴉

(literary or dialectal) crow; raven
- 老鴉拍翼盤空疾，准擬浮生如瞬息。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  老鸦拍翼盘空疾，准拟浮生如瞬息。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 張碧 (Zhang Bi), 惜花三首·其二
  Lǎoyā pāi yì pánkōng jí, zhǔnnǐ fúshēng rú shùnxī. [Pinyin]
  The crow flaps its wings and circles swiftly in the air, hoping for life to be as a twinkling.
- 哥哥，不羞，不羞。我說不編就不編了，只管又變著老鴉怎的？你來聽麼？ [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  哥哥，不羞，不羞。我说不编就不编了，只管又变着老鸦怎的？你来听么？ [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  From: Wu Cheng'en, Journey to the West, 16^th century CE
  Gēge, bùxiū, bùxiū. Wǒ shuō bù biān jiù bù biān le, zhǐguǎn yòu biàn zhe lǎoyā zěnde? Nǐ lái tīng me? [Pinyin]
  You're shameless, brother, shameless. I meant it when I said I wouldn't lie, so why've you turned into a crow? Come to listen to me?

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 烏鴉 (“crow; raven”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		烏, 鴉
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		烏鴉
Mandarin	Beijing	老鴰, 老鴉兒
	Taiwan	烏鴉
	Tianjin	老鴰
	Langfang	老鴰
	Tangshan	老鴰
	Cangzhou	老鴰
	Baoding	老鴰
	Shijiazhuang	老鴰
	Daming	老鴰
	Ulanhot	老鴰
	Tongliao	老鴰
	Chifeng	老鴰
	Bayanhot	老哇
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	老鴰
	Harbin	老哇, 老哇子, 黑老哇, 烏鴉
	Shenyang	老鴰
	Yantai (Muping)	黑老哇子
	Qingdao	老哇
	Jinan	老鴰, 黑老鴰
	Luoyang	老鴰
	Wanrong	老哇
	Zhengzhou	老鴰
	Xi'an	老哇, 黑老哇
	Yinchuan	老哇
	Lanzhou	老哇, 狼老哇
	Xining	老哇, 鴰老闆
	Ürümqi	老哇
	Wuhan	老哇
	Huanggang	老鴉
	Chengdu	老哇, 烏鴉
	Guiyang	老哇
	Kunming	老哇
	Guilin	烏鴉
	Pingle	烏鴉
	Liuzhou	烏鴉, 烏鴉鳥
	Luzhai	烏鴉
	Xuzhou	老鴰, 烏鴉
	Yangzhou	老鴉
	Nanjing	老哇, 黑老哇
	Hefei	老鴰子, 老鴰
	Nantong	老鴉
	Malaysia	烏鴉
	Singapore	烏鴉
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	老哇, 黑老哇, 烏鴉
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	黑老哇
	Mae Salong (Lancang)	老哇
	Mae Sai (Tengchong)	老哇
Cantonese	Guangzhou	烏鴉, 老鴉
	Hong Kong	烏鴉
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	老鴉
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	烏鴉
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	烏鴉
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	老鴉
	Macau	烏鴉
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	烏鴉
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	老鴉
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	呱乸
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	烏鴉
	Foshan	烏鴉
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	烏鴉
	Foshan (Shunde)	烏鴉
	Foshan (Sanshui)	鴉雀
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	烏鴉
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	烏鴉
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	烏鴉
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	烏鴉
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	烏鴉
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	烏鴉
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	烏鴉
	Taishan	烏鴉
	Kaiping (Chikan)	烏鴉
	Enping (Niujiang)	烏鴉
	Heshan (Yayao)	烏鴉
	Dongguan	烏鴉
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	烏鴉
	Shaoguan	烏鴉
	Yunfu	烏鴉
	Yangjiang	老鴉
	Xinyi	烏鴉
	Lianjiang	烏鴉
	Nanning	烏鴉
	Wuzhou	烏鴉
	Yulin	烏鴉
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	烏鴉
	Beihai	烏鴉
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	烏鴉, 老鴉
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	老鴉
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	烏鴉, 老鴉
	Dongxing	烏鴉
	Danzhou	老鴉
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	烏鴉
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	烏鴉
	Móng Cái	烏鴉, 老鴉
Gan	Nanchang	老鴉
	Lichuan	老鴉
	Pingxiang	老鴉, 鴉雀
Hakka	Meixian	老鴉
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	烏鴉
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	烏鴉
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	烏鴉
	Zengcheng (Zhengguo)	老鴉
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	烏鴉
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	烏鴉
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	烏鴉
	Wuhua (Changbu)	烏鴉
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	烏鴉
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	老鴉
	Liannan	老鴉
	Conghua (Lütian)	烏鴉
	Jiexi	老鴉
	Changting	烏鴉鵲
	Liancheng	老鴉
	Ninghua	老鴉子
	Yudu	老鴉
	Shicheng	老鴉
	Shangyou (Shexi)	老鴉
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	老鴉仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	烏鴉仔, 老鴉仔, 烏鴉
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	烏鴉
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	老鴉, 烏鴉
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	烏鴉
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	烏鴉
	Hong Kong	老鴉, 烏鴉
	Luchuan	烏鴉
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	老鴉, 烏鴉
	Sabah (Longchuan)	烏鴉
	Senai (Huiyang)	老鴉
	Singkawang	烏鴉
Huizhou	Jixi	老鴉
	Shexian	老鴉
	Tunxi	老鴉
	Xiuning	老鴉
	Yixian	老鴉
	Qimen	老鴉
	Wuyuan	老鴉
	Dexing	老鴉
Jin	Taiyuan	黑老哇
	Pingyao	黑老哇
	Xinzhou	黑澇鴉兒
	Taibus (Baochang)	黑老哇
	Linhe	黑老哇
	Jining	黑老哇
	Hohhot	黑老哇
	Baotou	烏鴉
	Dongsheng	黑老哇
	Haibowan	黑老哇
	Zhangjiakou	老哇
	Handan	老鴰
Northern Min	Jian'ou	老鴉
	Jian'ou (Dikou)	老鴉
	Songxi	老鴉
	Zhenghe	老鴉
	Zhenghe (Zhenqian)	老烏
	Jianyang	老鴉
	Wuyishan	老鴉
	Pucheng (Shibei)	老鴉
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	老鴉
	Changle	老鴉
	Fuqing	老鴉
	Yongtai	老鴰
	Gutian	老鴉
	Fu'an	老鴉
	Ningde	老鴉
	Shouning	老鴉
	Zhouning	老鴉
	Fuding	老鴉
Southern Min	Xiamen	烏鴉
	Quanzhou	烏鴉
	Zhangzhou	烏鴉
	Dongshan	烏鴉
	Taipei	烏鴉
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	烏鴉
	Kaohsiung	烏鴉, 烏鴉仔
	Yilan	烏鴉仔
	Kinmen	烏鴉
	Penghu (Magong)	烏鴉
	Penang (Hokkien)	烏鴉
	Singapore (Hokkien)	烏鴉, 歹鳥
	Manila (Hokkien)	烏鴉
	Zhangping	老鴉
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	老鴉
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	老鴉
	Chaozhou	烏鴉
	Haifeng	烏鴉
	Bangkok (Teochew)	烏鴉
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	烏鴉
	Leizhou	沙烏
	Wenchang	衫烏
	Qionghai	衫烏
Puxian Min	Putian	鶚卵, 烏鴉
Puxian Min	Xianyou	鶚卵
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	烏鴉
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	烏鴉, 老鴉
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	烏鴉
Shehua	Fu'an	老鴉
	Fuding	老鴉
	Luoyuan	老鴉
	Sanming	老鴉
	Shunchang	老鴉
	Hua'an	老鴉
	Guixi (Zhangping)	老鴉
	Cangnan	老鴉
	Jingning	老鴉
	Lishui	老鴉
	Longyou	老鴉
	Chaozhou	烏鴉
	Fengshun	老鴉
Wu	Shanghai	烏鴉, 老鴉
	Shanghai (Chongming)	老鴉
	Suzhou	老鴉, 烏鴉
	Danyang	烏老鴉, 烏鴉, 老鴉
	Hangzhou	烏老鴉, 烏老鴉兒, 烏鴉
	Ningbo	老鴉, 烏鴉
	Wenzhou	老鴉, 烏老鴉
	Jinhua	烏老鴉, 烏鴉
	Jinhua (Tangxi)	烏老鴉
Xiang	Changsha	老哇子, 老哇
	Loudi	老哇子, 老哇
	Shuangfeng	老哇子
	Quanzhou	烏鴉

Derived terms

木老鴉／木老鸦
水老鴉／水老鸦
老鴉仔／老鸦仔
魚老鴉／鱼老鸦

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