# 蝗蟲
## Chinese

* 蝗蟲 (Written Standard Chinese)
* 蝗蟲論 (Written Standard Chinese)

### Etymology
#### "Mainland Chinese"

    From the view that Mainland Chinese come into Hong Kong in large crowds while consuming any resource that they could find, and "refuse to follow rules and order".

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): huángchóng
       (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): huang$^2$ cong$^2$
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): хуончун (huončun, I-II)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): wong$^4$ cung$^4$
* Northern Min (KCR): huǎng-tông
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): hông-tiông / hông-thiông / hông-thâng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): huang$^5$ tang$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$waon-zon
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): fan$^2$ zhong$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: huángchóng
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: huángchóng
*** Wade–Giles: huang$^2$-chʻung$^2$
*** Yale: hwáng-chúng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangchorng
*** Palladius: хуанчун (xuančun)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: huángchóngr
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: huángchóngr
*** Wade–Giles: huang$^2$-chʻung$^2$-ʼrh
*** Yale: hwáng-chúngr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangchorngl
*** Palladius: хуанчунр (xuančunr)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊ̃ɻ³⁵/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: huang$^2$ cong$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xuongcung
*** Sinological IPA : /xuaŋ²¹ t͡sʰoŋ²¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: хуончун (huončun, I-II)
*** Sinological IPA : /xuɑŋ²⁴ ʈ͡ʂʰuŋ⁵¹/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: wong$^4$ cung$^4$
*** Yale: wòhng chùhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: wong$^4$ tsung$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wong$^4$ cung$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /wɔːŋ²¹ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: huǎng-tông
*** Sinological IPA : /xuaŋ²¹ tʰɔŋ³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-tiông
*** Tâi-lô: hông-tiông
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hongdioong
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² tiɔŋ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-thiông
*** Tâi-lô: hông-thiông
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hongtioong
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² tʰiɔŋ¹³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-thâng
*** Tâi-lô: hông-thâng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hongtaang
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² tʰaŋ²⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: huang$^5$ tang$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huâng thâng
*** Sinological IPA : /huaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ tʰaŋ⁵⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$waon-zon
*** MiniDict: waon$^去$ zon
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$hhuaan-zon
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦuɑ̃²² zoŋ⁴⁴/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: fan$^2$ zhong$^2$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /ɸan¹³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ¹³/
*** Sinological IPA (new-style): /ɸan¹³ t͡sən¹³/

### Noun

蝗蟲
* locust
* person with a big appetite
* (Hong Kong, slang, derogatory, offensive) mainland Chinese; mainlander

#### Synonyms

* (locust) (dialectal) 螞蚱／蚂蚱 (màzha), 螞蚱子／蚂蚱子; (Guizhou) 麥蚱／麦蚱; (Muping Mandarin) 螞蚱兒／蚂蚱儿; (Wanrong Mandarin) 螞蚱蚱／蚂蚱蚱; (Xining Mandarin) 雀螞蚱／雀蚂蚱; (Gan) 虴蛨, 虴蛨子; (Xinzhou) 別爭／别争
* (mainlander):
* 26 (Taiwanese Mandarin, Internet slang)
* 內地人 / 内地人 (nèidìrén) (chiefly mainland Chinese, Hong Kong)
* 唐山人 (tángshānrén) (Taiwan, Philippines, chiefly Min Nan)
* 外省人 (wàishěngrén) (Taiwan)
* 大劣人 (Hong Kong, derogatory)
* 大陸人 / 大陆人 (dàlùrén)
* 大陸仔 / 大陆仔 (Philippine Hokkien)
* 大陸喱 / 大陆喱 (Hong Kong, derogatory)
* 強國人 / 强国人 (qiángguórén) (Hong Kong, sarcastic)
* 死阿陸 / 死阿陆 (sǐ'ālù) (Taiwan, derogatory)
* 滯臺中國人 / 滞台中国人 (zhì Tái zhōngguórén) (Taiwan, derogatory)
* 滯臺支那人 / 滞台支那人 (zhì Tái zhīnàrén) (Taiwan, offensive)
* 老芋仔 (Taiwanese Hokkien, derogatory)
* 長山仔 / 长山仔 (Taiwanese Hakka, derogatory)
* 阿山 (Taiwanese Hokkien, dated)
* 阿山仔 (Taiwanese Hakka, derogatory)
* 阿陸仔 / 阿陆仔 (Taiwanese Hokkien, offensive)

#### Compounds

* 沙漠蝗蟲 / 沙漠蝗虫 (shāmòhuángchóng)

### References

* ↑ https://www.scmp.com/article/991355/anger-mainland-visitors-escalates-locust-ad

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 蝗 | 蟲 |
| こう Hyōgai | ちゅう Hyōgai |
| kan'on ||
For pronunciation and definitions of 蝗蟲 – see the following entry. :
| 【蝗虫こうちゅう】 | [noun] Synonym of 稲子 (inago, “locust”) |
(This term, 蝗蟲, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) :