# 毛毛蟲
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): máomaochóng, máomáochóng
       (Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˊ ˙ㄇㄠ ㄔㄨㄥˊ, ㄇㄠˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): mao$^2$ mao$^{2-1}$ cong$^2$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mou$^4$ mou$^4$ cung$^4$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$mau-mau-zon
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: máomaochóng
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ˙ㄇㄠ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: máomåochóng
*** Wade–Giles: mao$^2$-mao$^5$-chʻung$^2$
*** Yale: máu-mau-chúng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mau.mauchorng
*** Palladius: маомаочун (maomaočun)
*** Sinological IPA : /mɑʊ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: máomaochóngr
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ˙ㄇㄠ ㄔㄨㄥˊㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: máomåochóngr
*** Wade–Giles: mao$^2$-mao$^5$-chʻung$^2$-ʼrh
*** Yale: máu-mau-chúngr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mau.mauchorngl
*** Palladius: маомаочунр (maomaočunr)
*** Sinological IPA : /mɑʊ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³ ʈ͡ʂʰʊ̃ɻ³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan, variant in Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: máomáochóng
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: máomáochóng
*** Wade–Giles: mao$^2$-mao$^2$-chʻung$^2$
*** Yale: máu-máu-chúng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maumauchorng
*** Palladius: маомаочун (maomaočun)
*** Sinological IPA : /mɑʊ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: mao$^2$ mao$^{2-1}$ cong$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: maomaocung
*** Sinological IPA : /mau²¹ mau²¹⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰoŋ²¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mou$^4$ mou$^4$ cung$^4$
*** Yale: mòuh mòuh chùhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mou$^4$ mou$^4$ tsung$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mou$^4$ mou$^4$ cung$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /mou̯²¹ mou̯²¹ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$mau-mau-zon
*** MiniDict: mau$^去$ mau zon
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$mau-mau-zon
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mɔ²² mɔ⁵⁵ zoŋ²¹/

### Noun

毛毛蟲
* caterpillar (Classifier: 條／条 m)

#### Synonyms

* 青蟲／青虫 (qīngchóng)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 毛蟲 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 毛毛蟲 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 毛毛蟲 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 毛毛蟲 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 毛毛蟲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 毛毛蟲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 毛蟲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 毛蟲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 毛巴蟲 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 毛毛蟲 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 毛毛蟲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 毛毛蟲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 毛蟲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 毛蟲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 毛毛蟲 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 毛蟲 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 毛毛蟲子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 狗毛蟲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 毛蟲, 狗毛蟲 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 毛蟲 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 毛蟲 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 毛蟲 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 狗毛蟲, 霍毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 虐毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 𥍉毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 𥍉毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 𥍉毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 虐毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 虐毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 弄毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 㸐毛蟲, 㸐角蟲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 弄毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 竻角蟲 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 毛毛蟲 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 毛蟲 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 毛辣蟲 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 狗仔蟲, 狗母蟲 big |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 狗仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 毛狗仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Nanjing | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 刺蜢仔, 刺蜢仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 刺角仔蟲, 貧惰蟲, 雞母蟲 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 烏毛蟲, 刺毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 蟲仔 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 刺毛蟲, 𧋐蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 刺毛蟲, 刺毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 生毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 生毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 尺擗仔 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 狗母蟲 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 刺羅仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 狗母仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 刺毛狗蟲 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 刺毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 狗毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 狗毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 狗尾仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 生毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 刺毛蟲 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 狗母蟲 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 狗毛蟲 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 刺毛蟲, 洋辣子 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 刺毛, 刺毛蟲 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 毛蟲, 洋辣子 |
| Wu | Huzhou | 刺毛 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 毛毛蟲, 毛刺蟲 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 洋辣毛 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 毛蟲 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 毛蟲, 蠚辣子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 毛蟲 |

#### See also

* 蝴蝶 (húdié)
* 蛾 (é)