# 毛蟲
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): máochóng
       (Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): mao$^2$ cong$^2$
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): мочун (močun, I-I)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mou$^4$ cung$^4$
* Gan (Wiktionary): mau$^4$ cung$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mô͘-thâng
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$mau-zon
* Xiang (Hengyang, Wiktionary): mau$^2$ zeng$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: máochóng
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: máochóng
*** Wade–Giles: mao$^2$-chʻung$^2$
*** Yale: máu-chúng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mauchorng
*** Palladius: маочун (maočun)
*** Sinological IPA : /mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: máochóngr
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: máochóngr
*** Wade–Giles: mao$^2$-chʻung$^2$-ʼrh
*** Yale: máu-chúngr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mauchorngl
*** Palladius: маочунр (maočunr)
*** Sinological IPA : /mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊ̃ɻ³⁵/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: mao$^2$ cong$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: maocung
*** Sinological IPA : /mau²¹ t͡sʰoŋ²¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: мочун (močun, I-I)
*** Sinological IPA : /mɔ²⁴ ʈ͡ʂʰuŋ²⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mou$^4$ cung$^4$
*** Yale: mòuh chùhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mou$^4$ tsung$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mou$^4$ cung$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /mou̯²¹ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/
*** Homophones: $^{edit}$毛蟲／毛虫 無從／无从
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: mau$^4$ cung$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /mau³⁵ t͡sʰuŋ²⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mô͘-thâng
*** Tâi-lô: môo-thâng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: mo'taang
*** IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² tʰaŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² tʰaŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² tʰaŋ¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰaŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /mɔ̃²³⁻³³ tʰaŋ²³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$mau-zon
*** MiniDict: mau$^去$ zon
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$mau-zon
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mɔ²² zoŋ⁴⁴/
* Xiang
** (Hengyang)
*** Wiktionary: mau$^2$ zeng$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /mɑʊ̯¹¹ d̥͡z̥ɤŋ¹¹/

### Noun

毛蟲
* caterpillar (Classifier: 條／条 m)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 毛蟲 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 毛毛蟲 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 毛毛蟲 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 毛毛蟲 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 毛毛蟲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 毛毛蟲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 毛蟲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 毛蟲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 毛巴蟲 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 毛毛蟲 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 毛毛蟲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 毛毛蟲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 毛蟲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 毛蟲 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 毛毛蟲 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 毛蟲 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 毛毛蟲子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 狗毛蟲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 毛蟲, 狗毛蟲 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 毛蟲 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 毛蟲 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 毛蟲 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 狗毛蟲, 霍毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 虐毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 𥍉毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 𥍉毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 𥍉毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 虐毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 虐毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 弄毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 㸐毛蟲, 㸐角蟲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 弄毛蟲 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 竻角蟲 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 毛毛蟲 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 毛蟲 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 毛辣蟲 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 狗仔蟲, 狗母蟲 big |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 狗仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 毛狗仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Nanjing | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 刺蜢仔, 刺蜢仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 刺角仔蟲, 貧惰蟲, 雞母蟲 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 烏毛蟲, 刺毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 蟲仔 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 刺毛蟲, 𧋐蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 刺毛蟲, 刺毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 生毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 生毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 尺擗仔 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 狗母蟲 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 刺羅仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 狗母仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 刺毛狗蟲 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 刺毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 狗毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 狗毛仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 狗尾仔蟲 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 生毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 刺毛蟲 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 刺毛蟲 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 狗母蟲 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 狗毛蟲 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 刺毛蟲, 洋辣子 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 刺毛, 刺毛蟲 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 毛蟲, 洋辣子 |
| Wu | Huzhou | 刺毛 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 毛毛蟲, 毛刺蟲 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 洋辣毛 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 毛蟲 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 毛蟲, 蠚辣子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 毛蟲 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 毛蟲, 毛蟲子 |

#### See also

* 蝴蝶 (húdié)
* 蛾 (é)

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 毛 | 蟲 |

### Noun

毛蟲 • (mochung) (hangeul 모충)
* hanja form of 모충 (“caterpillar”)