蛔蟲

See also: 蛔虫

Chinese

		roundworm; Ascaris lumbricoides	animal; insect
trad. (蛔蟲)		蛔	蟲
simp. (蛔虫)		蛔	虫

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huíchóng

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ cung⁴
Min Nan (POJ): hôe-thiông / hôe-thâng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: huíchóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hweichorng
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: huíchóngr
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hweichorngl
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊ̃ɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wui⁴ cung⁴
  - Yale: wùih chùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ tsung⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ cung⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-thiông
  - Tâi-lô: huê-thiông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'tioong
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /hue²⁴⁻²² tʰiɔŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-thâng
  - Tâi-lô: huê-thâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'taang
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue²³⁻³³ tʰaŋ²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hue²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰaŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue¹³⁻²² tʰaŋ¹³/

Noun

蛔蟲

giant roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); roundworm; intestinal worm
(figuratively) mindreader; someone who knows what another person is thinking

Synonyms

(giant roundworm): (Hakka) 豺蟲／豺虫; (Min Nan) 蝒蟲／蝒虫

Derived terms

肚子裡的蛔蟲／肚子里的蛔虫 (dùzi lǐ de huíchóng)
肚裡蛔蟲／肚里蛔虫

蛔蟲病／蛔虫病 (huíchóngbìng)
蛔蟲症／蛔虫症

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