天狗熱
Chinese
| tiangou; tengu | heat; to heat up; fervent heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather); warm up | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (天狗熱) | 天狗 | 熱 | |
| simp. (天狗热) | 天狗 | 热 | |
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of Japanese デング熱 (dengu-netsu), where the first part is a near-homophone of 天狗 (tengu) (Chu, 2016).
Pronunciation
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 登革熱 (“dengue fever”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 登革熱, 骨痛熱 | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 登革熱 |
| Malaysia | 骨痛熱症, 蚊症 | |
| Singapore | 骨痛熱症 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 登革熱 |
| Macau | 登革熱 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 天狗熱 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 天狗熱 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 天狗熱 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 天狗熱 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 天狗熱 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 天狗熱 | |
| Min Nan | Taipei (Wanhua) | 天狗熱 |
| Kaohsiung | 天狗熱 | |
| Yilan | 天狗熱 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 天狗熱 | |
| Taichung | 天狗熱 | |
| Taichung (Wuqi) | 天狗熱 | |
| Tainan | 天狗熱 | |
| Hsinchu | 天狗熱 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 天狗熱 | |
| Jieyang | 登革熱 | |
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