肚臍空

Chinese

		navel; belly button	emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
trad. (肚臍空)		肚臍	空
simp. (肚脐空)		肚脐	空

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tō͘-châi-khang

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tō͘-châi-khang
    • Tâi-lô: tōo-tsâi-khang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doxzai'qafng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ⁴¹⁻²² t͡sai²⁴⁻²² kʰaŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡sai²⁴⁻²² kʰaŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

肚臍空

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) navel; belly button

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 肚臍 (“navel; belly button”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		臍
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		肚臍
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	肚臍兒, 肚臍眼兒
	Taiwan	肚臍, 肚臍眼
	Ulanhot	肚臍眼
	Tongliao	肚臍眼
	Chifeng	肚臍兒
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	肚臍眼
	Harbin	肚臍眼兒, 肚臍子
	Singapore	肚臍
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	肚眼兒
	Jinan	脖臍, 脖臍眼兒
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	閉臍, 閉臍眼子
	Qingdao	肚臍眼兒, 腹臍眼兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	肚臍兒, 肚目臍兒
	Wanrong	不臍窩
	Zhengzhou	肚末臍兒
	Xi'an	脖臍窩兒
	Xining	蒲臍眼
	Xuzhou	肚眼兒, 肚眼子, 肚臍兒, 肚臍
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	肚母臍臍
	Bayanhot	肚母臍臍
	Lanzhou	肚母臍
	Ürümqi	肚目臍子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	肚臍兒, 肚臍眼兒
	Wuhan	肚臍眼
	Guiyang	肚臍眼, 一分錢 humorous
	Kunming	肚臍眼兒
	Guilin	肚臍眼
	Liuzhou	肚臍眼, 肚臍
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	肚臍眼兒
	Yangzhou	肚臍子
	Nantong	肚臍眼兒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	肚臍, 肚臍窿
	Hong Kong	肚臍, 肚臍窿
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	肚臍
	Foshan	肚臍
	Foshan (Shunde)	肚臍
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	肚臍
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	肚臍
	Taishan	肚臍
	Kaiping (Chikan)	肚臍
	Dongguan	屎肚臍, 肚臍, 屎卜臍
	Shaoguan	肚臍
	Yunfu	肚臍
	Xinyi	肚臍
	Lianjiang	肚臍
	Nanning	肚臍
	Wuzhou	肚臍
	Yulin	肚臍
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	肚臍
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	肚臍
Gan	Nanchang	肚臍眼
	Lichuan	肚胔眼
	Pingxiang	脖子眼, 肚絲眼
Hakka	Meixian	肚臍窟
	Yudu	肚臍, 肚臍眼
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	肚臍, 肚臍窟
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	肚臍, 肚臍窟
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	肚臍, 肚臍窟
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	肚臍, 肚臍窟
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	肚臍, 肚臍窟
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	腹臍, 腹臍窟
	Hong Kong	肚臍
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	肚臍眼
	Senai (Huiyang)	肚臍
Huizhou	Jixi	肚臍
Jin	Taiyuan	肚不臍
	Xinzhou	木臍
	Taibus (Baochang)	肚臍眼
	Linhe	肚臍
	Jining	肚摸臍
	Hohhot	肚麼臍臍
	Baotou	肚摸臍
	Dongsheng	肚臍兒
	Haibowan	肚部臍
Northern Min	Jian'ou	腹臍
	Jian'ou (Dikou)	腹臍
	Songxi	腹臍
	Zhenghe	腹臍
	Zhenghe (Zhenqian)	腹鹵臍
	Jianyang	腹臍
	Wuyishan	腹臍
	Pucheng (Shibei)	腹臍
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	腹臍
	Fuzhou (Changle)	腹臍
	Fuqing	腹臍
	Yongtai	腹肚臍
	Gutian	腹臍
	Fu'an	腹臍
	Ningde	腹臍
	Shouning	腹臍
	Zhouning	腹臍
	Fuding	腹臍
Southern Min	Xiamen	肚臍空, 腹臍, 臍
	Quanzhou	腹臍, 臍
	Jinjiang	腹臍
	Yongchun	腹臍
	Zhangzhou	肚臍空, 肚臍甕仔, 臍
	Taipei	肚臍
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	肚臍
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	肚臍
	Tainan	肚臍
	Kinmen	肚臍
	Penghu (Magong)	肚臍
	Penang (Hokkien)	肚臍
	Manila (Hokkien)	腹臍
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	腹肚臍
	Datian	腹臍
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	肚臍
	Chaozhou	肚臍
	Jieyang	屎肚臍
	Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)	肚臍
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	肚臍
	Haikou	肚臍
Puxian Min	Putian	腹臍
	Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)	腹臍
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	腹臍
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	腹臍
	Xianyou	腹臍
	Xianyou (Fengting)	腹臍
	Xianyou (Youyang)	腹臍
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	肚臍
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	肚臍眼
Wu	Shanghai	肚皮眼, 肚臍, 肚臍眼
	Shanghai (Chongming)	肚皮子
	Suzhou	肚臍眼
	Danyang	肚臍眼, 肚皮眼
	Hangzhou	肚臍眼兒
	Ningbo	肚臍眼
	Wenzhou	肚臍窟, 肚臍丼
	Jinhua	肚臍, 肚臍窟窿
Xiang	Changsha	肚臍眼
	Loudi	肚臍眼
	Hengyang	肚臍眼
	Quanzhou	肚臍眼, 肚臍