# 鴨卵
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yāluǎn
    (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚ ㄌㄨㄢˇ
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): ap-lón
    (Hailu, HRS): ab lon$^ˊ$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): ab$^5$ lon$^3$
* Eastern Min (BUC): ák-lâung
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): or$^5$ noe$^5$ / or$^5$ ny$^5$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): ah-nn̄g / ah-nňg / ah-nūi
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ah$^4$ neng$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yāluǎn
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ ㄌㄨㄢˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yaluǎn
*** Wade–Giles: ya$^1$-luan$^3$
*** Yale: yā-lwǎn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ialoan
*** Palladius: ялуань (jaluanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /jä⁵⁵ lu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ap-lón
*** Hakka Romanization System: ab$^ˋ$ lon$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ab$^5$ lon$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /ap̚² lon³¹/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: ab lon$^ˊ$
*** Sinological IPA: /ap⁵⁻² lon²⁴/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: ab$^5$ lon$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /ap̚¹ lɔn³¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: ák-lâung
*** Sinological IPA : /aʔ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ l̃ɑuŋ²⁴²/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: or$^5$ noe$^5$ [Phonetic: or$^4$ noe$^5$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: ō̤-nē̤
*** Sinological IPA : /ɒ²¹⁻⁴² nø²¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: or$^5$ ny$^5$ [Phonetic: or$^4$ ny$^5$]
*** Sinological IPA : /ɒ²¹⁻⁴² ny²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Taichung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ah-nn̄g
*** Tâi-lô: ah-nn̄g
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ahnng
*** IPA (Xiamen, Kinmen): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ nŋ̍²²/
*** IPA (Taipei, Tainan): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ nŋ̍³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ nŋ̍³³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Philippines, Jinjiang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ah-nňg
*** Tâi-lô: ah-nňg
*** IPA (Philippines, Jinjiang): /a(ʔ)⁵ nŋ̍³³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /a(ʔ)⁵ nŋ̍²²/
*** IPA (Lukang): /a(ʔ)⁵⁻⁵³ nŋ̍³³/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan, Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ah-nūi
*** Tâi-lô: ah-nuī
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ahnui
*** IPA (Penang): /a(ʔ)³⁻⁴ nui²¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ nuĩ²²/
*** IPA (Yilan): /a(ʔ)²⁻⁵³ nuĩ³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ah$^4$ neng$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ah nṳ̆ng
*** Sinological IPA : /aʔ²⁻⁴ nɯŋ³⁵/

### Noun

鴨卵
* (literary or Hakka, Min, dialectal Wu) duck egg
* (Southern Min, Puxian Min, Meixian Hakka, Jinhua Wu, figurative) a score of zero; goose egg

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 鴨卵, 鴨子 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 鴨蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 鴨子兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 鴨蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 鴨蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 鴨蛋 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 鴨蛋, 鴨子兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 鴨蛋, 鴨巴子蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 鴨蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 鴨蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 鴨蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 鴨蛋 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 鴨蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 鴨蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 鴨蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 鴨蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 鴨蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 鴨蛋 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 鴨蛋 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 鴨春 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 鴨春 |
| Cantonese | Gaozhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Nanning (Tanka) | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 鴨蛋 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 鴨蛋 |
| Gan | Pengze | 鴨子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 鴨蛋 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 鴨架架 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 鴨卵 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 鴨春 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 鴨春, 鴨蛋 |
| Hakka | Changting | 鴨嫲蛋 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding) | 鴨嫲卵, 鴨春, 鴨蛋 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 鴨蛋 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 鴨卵 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 鴨卵, 鴨春 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 鴨卵 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 鴨卵 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 鴨卵 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 鴨春 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 鴨卵 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 鴨卵, 鴨春 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 鴨卵, 鴨春 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 鴨卵, 鴨春 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 鴨卵 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 鴨蛋 |
| Hakka | Chengdu (Hexingchang) | 鴨蛋 |
| Hakka | Weiyuan (Guanyingtan) | 鴨蛋 |
| Hakka | Yilong (Ma'an) | 鴨春 |
| Hakka | Xichang (Huanglianguan) | 鴨蛋 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Meixian) | 鴨卵 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 鴨子 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 鴨兒子 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang (Ehu) | 鴨兒子, 鴨子 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 鴨蛋 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 鴨蛋 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 鴨子蛋 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 鴨卵 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 鴨卵, 太平 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 鴨卵, 鴨母卵 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 鴨卵, 鴨母卵 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 鴨卵, 鴨母卵 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Yongjing) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 鴨卵 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 鴨卵 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 鴨卵 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 鴨卵 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 鴨蛋 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Jiading) | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Danyang | 鴨子, 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 鴨卵 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 鴨卵 |
| Wu | Jinhua (Tangxi) | 鴨子 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 鴨蛋 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 鴨蛋 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Xiangnan Tuhua | Dong'an | 鴨蛋 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 鴨蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 零蛋, 鴨蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 鴨蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 鴨蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 零蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 鴨蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 雞蛋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 零蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 鴨蛋 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 雞蛋 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 鴨蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 鴨蛋 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 零蛋 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 零蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 大雞蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 零蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 雞蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 雞蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 零蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 雞蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 零蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 零蛋, 大零蛋, 鴨蛋, 大鴨蛋 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 零蛋, 鴨蛋, 大鴨蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 零蛋, 鴨蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 鴨蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 零蛋, 鵝蛋, 鴨蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 零光蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 雞蛋, 鴨蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 零寡蛋, 零蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 零寡蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 零雞蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 鴨蛋, 雞蛋, 零雞蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 雞蛋 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 零蛋, 零雞蛋, 鴨蛋, 大鴨蛋 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 鴨蛋 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 零蛋子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 鴨蛋 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 零蛋 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 零雞蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 零蛋, 雞蛋, 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 零蛋, 零雞蛋, 蛋 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 光蛋 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 湯圓, 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 雞蛋 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 零雞蛋 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 光蛋 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 光蛋 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 鴨蛋, 光蛋, 零蛋 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 光蛋 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 零雞蛋 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 鴨蛋 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 鴨蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 零蛋, 鴨蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 雞蛋 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 鴨蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 雞蛋, 鴨蛋 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 鵝蛋 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 架架 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 鴨卵 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 鴨蛋 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 鴨春 |
| Hakka | Shanghang | 鴨蛋, 零蛋 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 鵝蛋, 紅蛋 |
| Hakka | Guilin (Xiaojiang, Lingui) | 鴨蛋 |
| Hakka | Pingle (Tong'an) | 零春 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 零鴨春 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 零蛋 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 鴨子, 零蛋 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 零蛋, 零雞蛋 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 零大豆, 大豆, 零顆子, 零蛋子, 燒餅, 雞蛋 |
| Jin | Linhe | 零蛋 |
| Jin | Jining | 零蛋 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 雞蛋 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 雞蛋 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 雞蛋, 零蛋 |
| Jin | Handan | 鴨蛋, 大雞蛋 |
| Jin | Suide | 零圪蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 鴨嫲卵 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 鴨母卵 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 鴨卵, 鴨母卵, 圓箍仔 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 鴨卵, 鴨母卵, 圓箍仔, 圓箍奶 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 鴨卵, 鴨母卵, 圓箍仔 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 雞卵 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 鴨卵 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 鴨卵圈 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 零蛋, 鴨蛋, 雞蛋 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 零湯糰, 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 零蛋, 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 零湯糰 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 零湯糰 |
| Wu | Danyang | 零蛋, 零光蛋 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 鴨蛋 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 屙蛋分, 零蛋分, 零蛋 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 鴨卵 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 零蛋, 鴨卵 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 零巴巴, 圞蛋 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 零坨, 鴨蛋 |

#### Derived terms

* 長山賣鴨卵 / 长山卖鸭卵
* 鴨卵分 / 鸭卵分
* 鴨卵圈 / 鸭卵圈
* 鴨卵弧 / 鸭卵弧
* 鴨卵形 / 鸭卵形
* 鴨卵石 / 鸭卵石
* 鴨卵綠 / 鸭卵绿
* 鴨卵門 / 鸭卵门
* 鴨卵青 / 鸭卵青

### References

* 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “鸭卵”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 420.