# 雞母指
## Chinese

| | | hen | finger; to point; to directfinger; to point; to direct; to indicate |
| trad. (雞母指/鷄母指) | trad. (雞母指/鷄母指) | 雞母/鷄母 | 指 |
| simp. (鸡母指) | simp. (鸡母指) | 鸡母 | 指 |

### Pronunciation

* Eastern Min (BUC): giĕ-mō̤-*cāi
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: giĕ-mō̤-*cāi
*** Sinological IPA : /kie⁵⁵⁻²¹ mo³³⁻³⁵ t͡sai³³/

### Noun

雞母指
* (Eastern Min, humorous) index finger; forefinger

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 食指, 示指 Mainland China |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 二拇哥, 二拇弟, 二拇指, 二拇手指頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 食指 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Langfang | 二拇哥 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 二拇哥 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 二拇哥 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 食指, 二拇弟, 二拇娘, 二拇哥 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 食指, 二拇指, 二拇哥 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 食指, 二拇指 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 食指, 二拇指 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 食指 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 食指 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 二拇指 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 二末手指頭, 二拇指, 二拇指頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 食指, 二拇指, 二拇指頭, 二拇哥 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 二拇弟 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 二拇指頭兒, 二拇弟 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 二拇指, 食指, 二拇指頭, 二門指頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 食指, 二拇指頭, 二拇指 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 二拇指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 二拇指頭, 食指 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Daming | 二拇指頭兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 二面手圪頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 二末指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 食指, 二拇指, 二拇指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 二拇指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 食指, 二拇指, 二拇指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 二拇指頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 二拇指頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 二拇指 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 二拇嘎 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 食指, 二拇指, 二拇指頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 二拇指頭, 食指, 二拇指弟 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 二指拇兒, 食指 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 二拇指兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 食指, 二指甲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 食指, 二指拇, 二指頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 食指, 二拇指 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 二指媽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 吃指, 糧指, 食指, 二拇指 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 二拇指, 二指抹頭, 二指頭, 二馬指 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 食指, 二拇指, 二拇指頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 二拇指頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 食指, 二拇指 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 二指丫兒 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 食指, 二指 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 食指, 二指 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 食指, 二指 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 食指, 二指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 食指, 二指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 食指, 二指 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 拈食指 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 食指, 二指 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 手指公 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 雞公指, 雞公 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 扁二指, 點鹽指 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 二指 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 食指, 二指 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 食指, 二指 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 食指 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 食指 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 二拇指頭 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 二手節 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 第二隻手指腦 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 二手指 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 二指 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 手指嫲 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 二手指, 食指 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 蛇頭指, 指人指, 拈食指 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 指人指, 拈食指 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 蛇頭指, 拈食指 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 食指, 指人指, 蛇頭指 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 蛇頭指, 指人指, 拈食指 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 第二指 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 食指 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 拈食指 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 食指 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 食指 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 二拇指頭 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 二拇指頭兒 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 二拇指頭 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 二拇指頭 |
| Jin | Linhe | 食指, 二拇指, 二拇指頭子 |
| Jin | Jining | 二拇指頭 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 二拇哥兒 |
| Jin | Baotou | 二拇指頭 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 食指 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 二拇指 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 二拇哥兒 |
| Jin | Handan | 二拇指頭 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 雞角指, 雞母指 humorous |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 雞角指, 食指 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 雞角指 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 指指 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 指指 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 指指 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 指指 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 雞指 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 指指 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 雞指 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 食指 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 二指, 指指 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 報路 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 二指, 指指 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 指指, 二指, 第二指 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 指指 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 指指 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 二指, 指指 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 二指 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 指指 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 指指 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 食指 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 雞指 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 雞指 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 雞指 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 第二指 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 戳鹽手囝 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 第二手囝 |
| Southern Min | Qionghai | 舉天 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 食指 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 二指 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 食指 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 第二個 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 食指, 雞節頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 二節頭 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 指人節頭 |
| Wu | Danyang | 二拇指頭 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 食指 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 食指 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 指天指 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 食指, 點鹽指 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 二指腦, 二指拇 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 二手指腦 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 二手腦 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 食指 |