# 生鉎
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): saang$^1$ seng$^3$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): sang$^1$ lhiang$^1$
* Eastern Min (BUC): săng-*cĭng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): siⁿ-sian / siⁿ-san / seⁿ-sian / seⁿ-san
    (Teochew, Peng'im): sên$^1$ sang$^1$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: saang$^1$ seng$^3$
*** Yale: sāang seng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: saang$^1$ seng$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sang$^1$ séng$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /saːŋ⁵⁵ sɛːŋ³³/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: sang$^1$ lhiang$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /saŋ³³ ɬiaŋ³³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: săng-*cĭng
*** Sinological IPA : /saŋ⁵⁵ t͡siŋ⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siⁿ-sian
*** Tâi-lô: sinn-sian
*** Phofsit Daibuun: svisiefn
*** IPA (Taipei): /sĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ siɛn⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /sĩ⁴⁴⁻²² siɛn⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siⁿ-san
*** Tâi-lô: sinn-san
*** Phofsit Daibuun: svisafn
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /sĩ³³ san³³/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seⁿ-sian
*** Tâi-lô: senn-sian
*** Phofsit Daibuun: svesiefn
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /sẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ siɛn⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² siɛn⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Penang): /sɛ̃³³⁻²¹ siɛn³³/
** (Hokkien: Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seⁿ-san
*** Tâi-lô: senn-san
*** Phofsit Daibuun: svesafn
*** IPA (Singapore): /sẽ⁴⁴⁻²² san⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: sên$^1$ sang$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: seⁿ sang
*** Sinological IPA : /sẽ³³⁻²³ saŋ³³/

### Verb

生⫽鉎 (verb-object)
* (Cantonese, Zhao'an Hakka, Eastern Min, Southern Min) to rust; to get rusty; to corrode; to oxidise
* (Hokkien) to accumulate grime on one's skin

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 鏽 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 生鏽 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 長鏽 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 生鏽 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 生鏽 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 長鉎鏉, 鉎鏉 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 鏽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 鏽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 鏽, 生業 intense |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 鏽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 生鏽, 生鉎 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 生鏽 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 生鉎 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 生鏽, 鏽 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 生黸, 生黸哥 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 生黸, 生黸雞, 生鉎 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 生黸 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 生黸 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 生黸 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 生黸 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 生黸 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 生黸 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 生鉎 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 上鏽 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 生鉎 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 食鉎, 生鉎 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 起鉎, 生鉎 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 鏽 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 上鏽, 上鐵鏽 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 生黸, 黸 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 起黸, 黸 |

### References

* 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “生鉎”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎ (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC