# 蟒蛇
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): mǎngshé
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄤˇ ㄕㄜˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mong$^5$ se$^4$
* Gan (Wiktionary): 'mong$^3$ sa$^4$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): bóng-chôa
    (Teochew, Peng'im): mang$^2$ zua$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$maon-zo
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: mǎngshé
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄤˇ ㄕㄜˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: mǎngshé
*** Wade–Giles: mang$^3$-shê$^2$
*** Yale: mǎng-shé
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maangsher
*** Palladius: маншэ (manšɛ)
*** Sinological IPA : /mɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mong$^5$ se$^4$
*** Yale: móhng sèh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mong$^5$ se$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mong$^5$ sé$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /mɔːŋ¹³ sɛː²¹/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: 'mong$^3$ sa$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /ˈmɔŋ²¹³⁻¹³ sa³⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bóng-chôa
*** Tâi-lô: bóng-tsuâ
*** Phofsit Daibuun: bofngzoaa
*** IPA (Xiamen): /bɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sua²⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: mang$^2$ zua$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: máng tsuâ
*** Sinological IPA : /maŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡sua⁵⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$maon-zo
*** MiniDict: maon$^去$ zo
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$maan-zo
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mɑ̃²² zo⁴⁴/

### Noun

蟒蛇
* python; boa

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 蟒蛇, 蚺蛇 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 蟒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 蟒蛇 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 蟒蛇 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 蟒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 蟒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 蟒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 蟒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 蟒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 蟒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 蟒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 蟒蛇, 蝻蛇 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 蟒蛇 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 蝻蛇 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 蟒蛇, 蝻蛇 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 蝻蛇 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 蝻蛇 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 蝻蛇, 大蝻蛇 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 蝻蛇, 大蝻蛇 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 蝻蛇 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 蟒蛇, 蝻蛇 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 蝻蛇, 蟒 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 蟒蛇 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 蟒蛇 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 蝻蛇, 琴蛇 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 蝻蛇, 琴蛇 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 蝻蛇, 琴蛇 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 蟒蛇 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 蝻蛇 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 蝻蛇 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 蝻蛇 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 蝻蛇 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 蝻蛇 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 蝻蛇, 大蝻蛇 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 蝻蛇, 大蝻蛇 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 蝻蛇, 大蝻蛇 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 蝻蛇, 大蝻蛇 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 蝻蛇, 琴蛇 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 琴蛇 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 蟒 |
| Jin | Shenmu | 蟒 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 蝻蛇 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 蟒 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 錦蛇, 臭腥母 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 臭腥母 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Yongjing) | 蝻蛇, 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 蟒蛇 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 錦蛇, 大山剌 |
| Southern Min | Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng) | 錦蛇, 蝻蛇, 過山刀 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 錦蛇, 臭腥母 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 錦蛇, 臭腥母 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 錦蛇 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 琴蛇, 蟒蛇 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 琴蛇 |
| Southern Min | Nan'ao (Houzhai) | 琴蛇 |
| Southern Min | Nan'ao (Yun'ao) | 琴蛇 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 琴蛇 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 琴蛇 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 蝻蛇 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 蝻蛇 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 蝻蛇 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 蟒 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 蟒蛇 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 蟒蛇 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 蟒蛇 |

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 蟒 | 蛇 |
| うわばみ ||
| Hyōgai | Grade: S |
| irregular ||

### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɯ̟β̞a̠ba̠mʲi]

### Noun

蟒蛇(うわばみ) • (uwabami)
* large snake
    Synonyms: 大蛇 (daija), 大蛇 (orochi)
* (colloquial) heavy drinker
    Synonym: 大酒飲み (ōzakenomi)

#### Derived terms

* 蟒蛇草(うわばみそう) (uwabamisō)