蛤蟆

Chinese

clam frog or toad
trad. (蛤蟆) 蛤 蟆
simp. #(蛤蟆) 蛤 蟆
alternative forms 蝦蟆/蝦蟇/虾蟆
蝦䗫
鰕䗫
鰕䲈

Etymology

Onomatopoeic (Schuessler, 2007). Compare Old Mon kma(c) /kmɔc/ (ibid.).

Pronunciation


Noun

蛤蟆

  1. frog; toad (order Anura) (Classifier: 隻/只)
  2. (Suzhounese, Songjiang Wu) tadpole (Classifier: 隻/只)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 疥蛤蟆 (jièháma)
  • 癩蛤蟆/癞蛤蟆 (làiháma)
  • 老蛤蟆
  • 蛤蟆凳
  • 蛤蟆吵坑
  • 蛤蟆子
  • 蛤蟆尿
  • 蛤蟆弄子
  • 蛤蟆抱桂
  • 蛤蟆更
  • 蛤蟆煙/蛤蟆烟
  • 蛤蟆瘟
  • 蛤蟆禪/蛤蟆禅
  • 蛤蟆窯/蛤蟆窑
  • 蛤蟆精
  • 蛤蟆給事/蛤蟆给事
  • 蛤蟆臺/蛤蟆台
  • 蛤蟆藍/蛤蟆蓝
  • 蛤蟆衣
  • 蛤蟆護/蛤蟆护
  • 蛤蟆蹲
  • 蛤蟆車/蛤蟆车
  • 蛤蟆鏡/蛤蟆镜
  • 蛤蟆陵
  • 蛤蟆頭幡/蛤蟆头幡
  • 蛤蟆骨朵 (hámagūduo)

Proper noun

蛤蟆

  1. (Mainland China, Internet slang) Nickname of Jiang Zemin

Synonyms

See also

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