# 母夜叉
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): mǔyèchā
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˇ ㄧㄝˋ ㄔㄚ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mou$^5$ je$^6$ caa$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: mǔyèchā
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˇ ㄧㄝˋ ㄔㄚ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: mǔyècha
*** Wade–Giles: mu$^3$-yeh$^4$-chʻa$^1$
*** Yale: mǔ-yè-chā
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muuyehcha
*** Palladius: муеча (muječa)
*** Sinological IPA : /mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mou$^5$ je$^6$ caa$^1$
*** Yale: móuh yeh chā
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mou$^5$ je$^6$ tsaa$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mou$^5$ yé$^6$ ca$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /mou̯¹³ jɛː²² t͡sʰaː⁵⁵/

### Noun

母夜叉
* ferocious and hideous woman

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 潑婦, 悍婦, 惡婦, 母老虎, 雌老虎 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 母老虎, 母哈赤 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 母老虎 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 母老虎 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 母老虎 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 母老虎 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 母老虎 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 潑婦, 母老虎 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 母老虎 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 母老虎 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 母老虎 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 母老虎 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 母老虎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 母老虎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 母老虎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 母老虎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 母老虎, 母夜叉 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 母老虎 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 母老虎 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 惡婆, 倀雞婆, 老虎乸, 霸巷雞乸, 霸王雞乸 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 倀雞婆, 老虎乸, 惡雞乸, 霸王雞乸 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 老虎乸 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 老虎乸, 惡雞乸, 霸王雞乸 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 老虎乸 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 潑婦 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 潑婦, 母老虎 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 兇貨嫲, 爛潑婦, 老虎嫲 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 老虎乸, 惡雞乸 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 熊家嫲, 老虎嫲 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 老虎嫲 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 惡雞嫲 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 惡雞嫲 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 霸巷雞嫲 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 老虎婆 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 潑婦 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 母老虎 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 母老虎 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 老虎嫲 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 老虎母 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 赤查某, 赤婆, 痟狗母, 虎母, 虎伯母, 虎伯姆, 虎豹姆 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 赤查某, 痟狗母, 虎母 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 赤查某 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 赤查某, 赤馬鮫, 虎母, 虎伯母 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 潑婦, 赤查某, 虎豹母, 虎姑婆 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 赤查某 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 惡婆 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 老虎婆 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 虎母 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 虎母 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 老虎母 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 母老虎 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 雌老虎, 𲄨頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 雌老虎, 母老虎 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 雌老虎 |
| Wu | Danyang | 老虎婆 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 雌老虎 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 潑婦, 雌老虎 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 潑婦, 雌老虎 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 母老虎 |