# 鯨魚
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): jīngyú
       (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥ ㄩˊ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): җинйү (žinyü, I-I)
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): king$^4$ jyu$^4$ / king$^4$ jyu$^{4-2}$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): ken$^3$ ngui$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kîn-ǹg
* Eastern Min (BUC): gĭng-ngṳ̀
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): keng-hî / keng-hîr / keng-hû / khêng-hîr / khêng-hî / khêng-hû / kiang-hî
    (Teochew, Peng'im): kêng$^5$ he$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$jin-ng
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jīngyú
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥ ㄩˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jingyú
*** Wade–Giles: ching$^1$-yü$^2$
*** Yale: jīng-yú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingyu
*** Palladius: цзинъюй (czinʺjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ y³⁵/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: җинйү (žinyü, I-I)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕiŋ²⁴ y²⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: king$^4$ jyu$^4$ / king$^4$ jyu$^{4-2}$
*** Yale: kìhng yùh / kìhng yú
*** Cantonese Pinyin: king$^4$ jy$^4$ / king$^4$ jy$^{4-2}$
*** Guangdong Romanization: king$^4$ yu$^4$ / king$^4$ yu$^{4-2}$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰɪŋ²¹ jyː²¹/, /kʰɪŋ²¹ jyː²¹⁻³⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: ken$^3$ ngui$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰen²² ᵑɡui²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîn-ǹg
*** Hakka Romanization System: gin$^ˊ$ ng$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: gin$^1$ ng$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /kin²⁴ ŋ̍¹¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: gĭng-ngṳ̀
*** Sinological IPA : /kiŋ⁵⁵ ŋy⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-hî
*** Tâi-lô: king-hî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kenghii
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hi¹³/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hi²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hi²³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-hîr
*** Tâi-lô: king-hîr
*** IPA (Singapore): /keŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hɯ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ³³ hɯ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-hû
*** Tâi-lô: king-hû
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kenghuu
*** IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hu²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khêng-hîr
*** Tâi-lô: khîng-hîr
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² hɯ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khêng-hî
*** Tâi-lô: khîng-hî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qenghii
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiɪŋ²³⁻³³ hi²³/
** (Hokkien: Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khêng-hû
*** Tâi-lô: khîng-hû
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qenghuu
*** IPA (Penang): /kʰeŋ²³⁻²¹ hu²³/
** (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Yilan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiang-hî
*** Tâi-lô: kiang-hî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kianghii
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hi²³/
*** IPA (Yilan): /kiaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hi²⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: kêng$^5$ he$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khêng hṳ̂
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰeŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ hɯ⁵⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$jin-ng
*** MiniDict: jin$^去$ ng
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$jjin-ngg
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /d͡ʑin²² ŋ̍⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: gjaeng ngjo
Rime :
| Character | 鯨 | 魚 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 群 (30) | 疑 (31) |
| Final (韻) | 庚 (111) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 渠京切 | 語居切 |
| Baxter | gjaeng | ngjo |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɡˠiæŋ/ | /ŋɨʌ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɡᵚiaŋ/ | /ŋiɔ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɡiaŋ/ | /ŋiɔ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /giajŋ/ | /ŋɨə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /ɡiɐŋ/ | /ŋiɔ/ |
| Wang Li | /ɡĭɐŋ/ | /ŋĭo/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /gi̯ɐŋ/ | /ŋi̯wo/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qíng | yú |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | king$^4$ | jyu$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]raŋ [r.ŋ]a/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡraŋ ŋa/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 鯨 | 魚 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | jīng | yú |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ gjæng › | ‹ ngjo › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ɡ]raŋ/ | /*[r.ŋ]a/ |
| English | whale | fish (n.) |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 鯨 | 魚 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 6832 | 15939 |
| Phonetic component | 京 | 魚 |
| Rime group | 陽 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 擎 | 魚 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡraŋ/ | /*ŋa/ |

### Noun

鯨魚
* (countable) whale (Classifier: 條／条 m c)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 鯨 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 鯨 |
| Taxonomic name | Taxonomic name | 鯨 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 鯨魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 鯨魚 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 鯨魚 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 鯨魚 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 鯨魚 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 鯨魚 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 鯨魚 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 鯨魚 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 鯨魚 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 鯨魚 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 鯨魚 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 鯨魚 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 海翁 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 海翁 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 鯨魚 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 鯨魚 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 海鰍, 鯨魚 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 海翁, 鯨魚 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 鯨魚, 海鰍 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 鯨魚 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 鯨魚, 海鰍 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 海翁 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 海翁 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 海翁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 海翁, 鯨魚 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 海翁, 鯨魚 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 海翁 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 海翁 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 海翁 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 海翁 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 海翁 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 海翁 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 鯨魚 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 海翁, 鯨魚 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 海公魚, 海公 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 鯨魚 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 鯨魚 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 鯨魚 |