# 白魚
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): báiyú
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄩˊ
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pe̍h-hîr / pe̍h-hî / pe̍eh-hî
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^8$baq-ng
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: báiyú
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄩˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: báiyú
*** Wade–Giles: pai$^2$-yü$^2$
*** Yale: bái-yú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairyu
*** Palladius: байюй (bajjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /paɪ̯³⁵ y³⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Tong'an)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍h-hîr
*** Tâi-lô: pe̍h-hîr
*** IPA (Tong'an): /pe(ʔ)⁵³⁻¹ hɯ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² hɯ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Jinjiang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍h-hî
*** Tâi-lô: pe̍h-hî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: peqhii
*** IPA (Jinjiang): /pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² hi²⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hi²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍eh-hî
*** Tâi-lô: pe̍eh-hî
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɛ(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ hi¹³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^8$baq-ng
*** MiniDict: bah$^入$ ng
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^5$baq-ngg
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /baʔ¹¹ ŋ̍²³/

### Noun

白魚
* silverfish
* a kind of ray-finned fish
* (traditional Chinese medicine) a kind of medicinal herb
* (Hokkien) ribbonfish; cutlassfish; hairtail; beltfish (family Trichiuridae)

#### Synonyms

* (silverfish):
* 壁魚／壁鱼 (bìyú)
* 布魚／布鱼 (Putian Puxian Min)
* 書蛀蟲／书蛀虫 (shūzhùchóng)
* 書蟲／书虫 (shūchóng)
* 紙魚／纸鱼 (zhǐyú)
* 蛀 (zhù) (literary, or in compounds)
* 蛀書蟲／蛀书虫
* 蠹 (dù) (literary, or in compounds)
* 蠹魚／蠹鱼 (dùyú)
* 衣蟲／衣虫 (yīchóng)
* 衣魚／衣鱼 (yīyú)
* (ribbonfish):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 白帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 帶魚, 刀魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 帶魚, 刀魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 刀魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 帶魚, 刀魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 帶魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 帶魚 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 帶魚 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 帶魚 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 帶魚 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 帶魚 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 帶魚 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 帶魚 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 刀魚, 帶魚 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 鱗刀魚 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 刀魚 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 刀魚 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 鱗刀魚, 刀魚 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 帶魚, 鱗刀魚, 刀魚 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 鱗刀魚, 刀魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 帶魚 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 帶魚 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 帶魚 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 帶魚 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 帶魚 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 帶魚 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin (Lingui) | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou (Luorong) | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 帶魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 帶魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 帶魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 帶魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 帶魚, 鱗刀魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 帶魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 帶魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 帶魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 帶魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 帶魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 牙帶魚, 牙帶 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 牙帶魚, 牙帶 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 牙帶 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 牙帶 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 腰帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 腰帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 腰帶 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 牙帶 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 牙帶 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 腰帶 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 腰帶 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 腰帶 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 白帶 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 牙帶 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 牙帶 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 車帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 車帶 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Xihe) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Nanjiang) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Beiliu (Tangliao) | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Lingshan | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Pubei | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Ningming | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Hengzhou | 帶魚 |
| Cantonese | Hezhou (Pumen, Babu) | 帶魚 |
| Gan | Pengze | 帶魚 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 帶魚 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 帶魚 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 帶魚仔 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 錫帶 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) | 錫帶 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) | 錫帶 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) | 錫帶魚 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 錫帶 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 錫帶 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 錫帶, 牙帶 |
| Hakka | Zengcheng (Zhengguo) | 帶魚 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 錫帶魚 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 牙帶魚 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 帶魚 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) | 帶魚 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 帶魚 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 背帶魚, 白帶魚 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 背帶魚, 白帶魚 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 背帶魚 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 背帶魚 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 背帶魚 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 白帶魚 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 帶魚 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Tang'an) | 帶魚 |
| Hakka | Mashan (Pianlian) | 帶魚 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 帶魚 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 帶魚 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Datong | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Linhe | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Jining | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Handan | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 帶魚 |
| Jin | Suide | 帶魚 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 帶魚 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 帶魚 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 帶魚 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 白魚, 網白 caught by net, 釣白 caught by hook |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 白魚 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 白魚, 惡魚, 網白 caught by net, 釣白 caught by hook |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 白魚 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 白魚, 釣白 caught by hook |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 白帶 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 白帶魚 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 白帶魚 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 白帶 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 白魚 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 白帶魚 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 白魚 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 白帶, 釣白 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 白帶 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 白帶 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 白帶 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 跤白魚, 白帶魚 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 帶魚 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 帶綹魚 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 帶綹魚 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 帶魚 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 帶魚 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 牙帶 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 牙帶 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 帶魚 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Shajing) | 帶魚 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang (Xinqiao) | 帶魚 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 帶魚 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Chaoyang) | 帶魚 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Zhuyuan) | 帶魚 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Tanxia) | 帶魚 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 帶魚 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 腳帶魚, 帶魚 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Jiading) | 帶魚 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 帶魚 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 帶魚, 裙帶魚 |
| Wu | Danyang | 帶魚 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 帶魚 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 帶魚 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 帶魚 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 帶魚 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 帶魚 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 帶魚 |
| Xiang | Guanyang (Wenshi) | 帶魚 |

## Japanese
### Etymology 1

Kanji in this term :
| 白 | 魚 |
| しら Grade: 1 | うお Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi ||

#### Noun

白(しら)魚(うお) or 白魚(シラウオ) • (shirauo)
* Salangichthys microdon, a species of noodlefish
* icefish, noodlefish, fish in the family Salangidae
* (figurative) a woman's white and narrow fingers
* Synonym of 素魚 (shiro-uo, “ice goby, Leucopsarion petersii”)

##### Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

### Etymology 2

Kanji in this term :
| 白 | 魚 |
| はく Grade: 1 | ぎょ Grade: 2 |
| kan'on ||

#### Noun

白(はく)魚(ぎょ) • (hakugyo)
* a white fish
* Synonym of 紙魚 (shimi, “silverfish”)
* Synonym of 似鯉 (nigoi, “Japanese barbel, Hemibarbus barbus”)