# 綿羊
## Chinese

* 綿羊 (Written Standard Chinese)
* mièn-yòng (Hakka)
* mî-iûⁿ (Southern Min)
* 绵羊 (Wu)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): miányáng
       (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): mian$^3$ yang$^2$
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): мянён (mi͡ani͡on, I-II)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): min$^4$ joeng$^{4-2}$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): mièn-yòng
    (Hailu, HRS): mien rhong
    (Meixian, Guangdong): miên$^2$ yong$^2$
* Eastern Min (BUC): mièng-iòng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): mî-iûⁿ / mî-iôⁿ
    (Teochew, Peng'im): min$^5$ iên$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$mi-yan$_6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: miányáng
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: miányáng
*** Wade–Giles: mien$^2$-yang$^2$
*** Yale: myán-yáng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mianyang
*** Palladius: мяньян (mjanʹjan)
*** Sinological IPA : /mi̯ɛn³⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$綿羊／绵羊 綿陽／绵阳
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: mian$^3$ yang$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: mianjang
*** Sinological IPA : /miɛn⁵³ iaŋ²¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: мянён (mi͡ani͡on, I-II)
*** Sinological IPA : /miæ̃²⁴ iɑŋ⁵¹/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: min$^4$ joeng$^{4-2}$
*** Yale: mìhn yéung
*** Cantonese Pinyin: min$^4$ joeng$^{4-2}$
*** Guangdong Romanization: min$^4$ yêng$^{4-2}$
*** Sinological IPA : /miːn²¹ jœːŋ²¹⁻³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mièn-yòng
*** Hakka Romanization System: mien$^ˇ$ iong$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: mian$^2$ yong$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /mi̯en¹¹ i̯oŋ¹¹/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mièn-yòng
*** Hakka Romanization System: mien$^ˇ$ (r)iong$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: mian$^2$ yong$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /mi̯en¹¹ (j)i̯oŋ¹¹/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: mien rhong
*** Sinological IPA: /mien⁵⁵ ʒoŋ⁵⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: miên$^2$ yong$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /miɛn¹¹ iɔŋ¹¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: mièng-iòng
*** Sinological IPA : /mieŋ⁵³⁻³³ $^{(Ø-)}$ŋyoŋ⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mî-iûⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: mî-iûnn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: mi'viuu
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /mĩ²³⁻³³ iũ²³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /mĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ iũ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /mĩ²⁴⁻²² iũ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mî-iôⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: mî-iônn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: mi'viooi
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /mĩ¹³⁻²² iɔ̃¹³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: min$^5$ iên$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mîⁿ iêⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /mĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ĩẽ⁵⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$mi-yan$_6$
*** MiniDict: mi$^去$ yan$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$mi-hhian$_3$
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mi²² ɦiã⁴⁴/

### Noun

綿羊
* sheep (Classifier: 隻／只 m c)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 綿羊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 綿羊 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 綿羊 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 綿羊 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 綿羊 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 綿羊 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 綿羊 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 綿羊 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 綿羊 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 綿羊 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 綿羊 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 綿羊 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 綿羊 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 綿羊 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 綿羊 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 綿羊 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 綿羊 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 綿羊 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 綿羊, 毛羊 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 綿羊, 毛羊 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 綿羊, 綿羊子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 綿羊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 綿羊 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 綿羊 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 綿羊 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 綿羊 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 綿羊 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 綿羊子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 綿羊 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 綿羊 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 綿羊 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 綿羊 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 綿羊 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 綿羊 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 綿羊 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 綿羊 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 綿羊 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 綿羊 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 綿羊 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 綿羊 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 綿羊 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 綿羊 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 綿羊 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 綿羊 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 綿羊 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Datong | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Linhe | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Jining | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Handan | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 綿羊 |
| Jin | Suide | 綿羊 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 綿羊 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 綿羊 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 綿羊 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 綿羊 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 綿羊 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 綿羊 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 綿羊 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 湖羊, 綿羊 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 綿羊, 湖羊 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 湖羊 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 綿羊 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 綿羊, 湖羊 |
| Wu | Haining (Yanguan) | 湖羊 |
| Wu | Danyang | 綿羊 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 綿羊 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 綿羊 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 綿羊 |

#### Derived terms

* 綿羊絨／绵羊绒 (miányángróng)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 綿 | 羊 |
| めん Grade: 5 | よう Grade: 3 |
| goon ||

### Etymology

From Chinese 綿羊／绵羊 (miányáng).

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) めんよー [mèń'yóó] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [mẽ̞ɰ̃jo̞ː]

### Noun

綿(めん)羊(よう) • (men'yō)
* Synonym of 羊 (hitsuji, “sheep”)

#### Descendants

* → Ainu: メンヨ

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 綿 | 羊 |

### Noun

綿羊 • (myeonyang) (hangeul 면양)
* hanja form of 면양 (“sheep”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 綿 | 羊 |

### Proper noun

綿羊
* chữ Hán form of Miên Dương (“Aries”).