# 地牛翻身
## Chinese

| | | a bull who lives under the earth and causes earthquakes upon stirring | to turn over; to double over; to turn around |
| trad. (地牛翻身) | trad. (地牛翻身) | 地牛 | 翻身 |
| simp. $^#$(地牛翻身) | simp. $^#$(地牛翻身) | 地牛 | 翻身 |
| Literally: “the earth cow turning over its body”. ||||

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dìniú fānshēn
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄈㄢ ㄕㄣ
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thi-ngiù fân-sṳ̂n
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōe-gû hoan-sin / tē-gû hoan-sin / tēre-gû hoan-sin
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dìniú fānshēn
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄈㄢ ㄕㄣ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dìnióu fanshen
*** Wade–Giles: ti$^4$-niu$^2$ fan$^1$-shên$^1$
*** Yale: dì-nyóu fān-shēn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dihniou fanshen
*** Palladius: диню фаньшэнь (dinju fanʹšɛnʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ fän⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thi-ngiù fân-sṳ̂n
*** Hakka Romanization System: ti ngiu$^ˇ$ fan$^ˊ$ siin$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ti$^4$ ngiu$^2$ fan$^1$ sin$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰi⁵⁵ ŋi̯u¹¹ fan²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨn²⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Hsinchu, Magong)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōe-gû hoan-sin
*** Tâi-lô: tuē-gû huan-sin
*** Phofsit Daibuun: doexguu hoansyn
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tue⁴¹⁻²² ɡu²⁴ huan³³ sin³³/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Taichung, Yilan, Kinmen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tē-gû hoan-sin
*** Tâi-lô: tē-gû huan-sin
*** Phofsit Daibuun: dexguu hoansyn
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /te²²⁻²¹ ɡu¹³ huan⁴⁴⁻²² sin⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Yilan): /te³³⁻²¹ ɡu²⁴ huan⁴⁴⁻³³ sin⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kinmen): /te²²⁻¹² ɡu²⁴ huan⁴⁴⁻²² sin⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Sanxia)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tēre-gû hoan-sin
*** Tâi-lô: terē-gû huan-sin

### Verb

地牛翻身
* (Hokkien, Taiwanese Mandarin, Taiwanese Hakka, figurative) to have an earthquake
    From: 2019 April 3, 張原紘, 最新》地牛翻身！ 9點52分台東發生規模5.6強震, 華視新聞
    Dìniúfānshēn xiàhuài! Jiù zài shāo zǎo 9 diǎn 52 fēn zuǒyòu, nánbù dìqū fāshēng yǒu gǎn dìzhèn, Qìxiàngjú biǎoshì, zhè qǐ dìzhèn guīmó 5.6 de dìzhèn, shēndù jǐn 10 gōnglǐ, shǔyú qiǎn céng dìzhèn, Táiběi dìqū yě yǒu gǎnshòu dào míngxiǎn yáohuàng. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 地震 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 地震, 地動, 鰲魚眨眼兒, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 地震, 地牛翻身 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 地震 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 地震, 地動 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 地震 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 地震 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 地震 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 地震 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 地震 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 地震 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 地震, 地動 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 地震, 地動 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 地震, 老鱉翻身 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 地震, 地動 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 地震 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 地震 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 地震, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 地震 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 地震, 地動 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 地震, 地動 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 地震, 地動 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 地震, 地動 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 地陷 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 地震, 地動 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 地震 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 地震 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 地震 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 地動 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 地動 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 地震, 鰲魚眨眼地翻身 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 地動 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 地震 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 地震, 地動, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 地震 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 地動 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 地動 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 地震, 地動, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 地震, 地動 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 地震, 地動 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 地動, 龍翻身哩 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 地震, 地牛搖頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 地震, 地動 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 地震, 地動 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Qimen (Anling Junhua) | 鰲魚翻身 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 地動 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 地震 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 地震, 地動 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 地震 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 地震, 蛟龍翻身 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 地動 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 地震, 地動 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 地震, 地動 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 地動, 鰲魚眨眼兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 地震, 地動 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 地震, 鰲魚翻身, 地動 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 地震 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 地震, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 地震, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 地震, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 地震, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 地震, 鰲魚換肩 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 地震, 地動 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 地震 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 地震 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 地震 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 地震, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 地震 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 地震, 鱷魚翻身 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 地震 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 地震 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guanyang | 地震, 地動 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 地震 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 地震 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 鰲魚翻身 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 地震, 地動, 鱷魚翻身 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kokang | 地動, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 地震, 地動 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 地震 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 地震, 地動, 鰲魚翻身, 鰲魚擦眼睛, 鰲魚眨眼睛 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 地震, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 地震 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 地震, 地動 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 地震, 地動 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 地震 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 地震, 地動 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 地震 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 地震, 鰲魚翻身 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 地震 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 地震 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 地震, 地牛躝側 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 地震 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 鰲魚翻身, 鰲魚動翅 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 地震 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 地震, 孽龍轉身 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 地震, 天地轉側 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 地震 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 地轉側 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 地震, 地轉側 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 地震 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 地牛轉肩 |
| Hakka | Jiexi (Huizhai) | 地牛換肩 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 地牛轉肩 |
| Hakka | Changting | 鰲魚翻身 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Yongding) | 地轉側 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding) | 地動 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding) | 地震 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding) | 地震 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Peitian) | 鰲魚轉側, 地震 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Juxi) | 地震 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Zhongbao) | 地震 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Laiyuan) | 地震, 地動 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 地動, 地牛翻身, 地牛轉肩 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 地動 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 地動, 地牛翻身, 地牛轉肩 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 地動 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 地動 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 地動 |
| Hakka | Nantou (Guoxing; Lufeng) | 地動 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Longtan) | 地震 |
| Hakka | Pontianak (Meixian) | 地動 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Meixian) | 天轉側 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Fengshun) | 地牛轉肩 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 地震 |
| Huizhou | Qimen (Anling Minhua) | 鰲魚翻身, 地震 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 地震, 地動 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 地震, 地動 |
| Jin | Datong | 地震, 地動 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 地動 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 地震, 地動 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 地動 |
| Jin | Linhe | 地震, 地動 |
| Jin | Jining | 地搖 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 地震, 地動 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 地震 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 地動 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 地震 |
| Jin | Handan | 地震, 地動 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 地動 |
| Jin | Suide | 地震, 土牛兒翻身 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 地震, 地牛反肩 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 地震, 地牛轉肩 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 地震, 地牛車轉身 dated |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 地動 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 地動 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 地動, 地牛翻身 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 地動, 地牛翻身 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 地動 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 地動 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 地牛過肩, 地顫 rural |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 地動 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 地牛翻身, 地動 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 地動, 塗牛翻身 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 地牛翻身, 地動 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 地動 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 地動, 地牛翻身 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 地動, 塗牛翻身 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 地動, 地牛翻身 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 地動, 地牛翻身 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 地動, 地牛翻身 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 地動, 地顫 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 地動 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 地震 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 地震 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 地牛換肩 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 地牛翻身 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shaowu | 龍翻身, 牛搏肩 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 地震 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 地震, 地動 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 地震 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 地震, 天搖地動 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 地震, 地藏王轉肩 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 地震 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 地震 |