MONKEY    猴子猴

BEAST or animal of any species of the group of mammals closely allied to and resembling man, and ranging from the anthropoid apes to the marmosets; any animal of the order Primates except man and the lemurs. []
SIMIANPRIMATEAPE
Old Chinese Criteria
1. Hóu 猴 is a general term for small monkeys. 2. Yuán 猿 is a general term for large monkeys. 3. Jū/qū 狙 refers to a macaque. 4. Yù 禺 is a kind of orang-utan with red eyes and a long tail. 5. Xīng 猩 refers to an orang-utan. 6. Yù 狖 refers to a large monkey with a long tail. 7. Róng 狨 refers to a golden monkey. 8. Wèi 蜼 refers to a kind of a large monkey with a long tail and a nose facing upward. 9. Náo 蝚 refers to a kind of a large monkey that is skillful in climbing. 10. Jué 玃 refers to a large monkey.
黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006 ANIMAL 8. 猴，獼猴，即恆河猴。 玃，獼猴屬，大獼猴，善攫物與顧盼而名。 狒狒，獼猴屬，一指猩猩，一指留分頭 ” 的紅面猴，引申兼指藏酋猴。 狨，又稱猱，金絲猴通稱，特指川金絲猴，毛最長。 狖，常特指滇金絲猴。 蜼，常特指川、黔金絲猴。 猓然，指白臀葉猴，也指數種金絲猴（包括今已不見的）。 ANIMAL 9. 猿，猿猴通稱，特指長臂猿科的黑長臂猿。 長右，白頰黑長臂猿。 猩猩，褐猿，古代在中國南方分布較廣。
Modern Chinese Criteria
猿猴 猩猩 猩 褐猿 猴子 猴 獼猴 猢猻 山魈 黑猩猩 大猩猩 狒狒 金絲猴 長臂猿 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • BEAST　BIG WILD VERTEBRATE. (anc: 7/0, child: 12)
  • VERTEBRATE　ANIMAL which HAS a SPINE BONE. (anc: 6/0, child: 2)
  • ANIMAL　CREATURE ABLE to FEEL AND MOVE. (anc: 5/0, child: 12)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 3.76

  • Verzeichnis und Motivindex der Han-Darstellungen ( FINSTERBUSCH 1966) p. 199

    Affe

  • Verzeichnis und Motivindex der Han-Darstellungen ( FINSTERBUSCH 2000) p. 717

    Affe:

    The monkey is commonly depicted in Han reliefs.

  • Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise ( REY 2005) p. 4.801

  • 古辭辨 Gu ci bian ( WANG FENGYANG 1993) p. 101

  • Encyclopedia of Religion ( JONES 2005) p.

  • Bibliographisches Handbuch zur Sprachinhaltsforschung. Teil II. Systematischer Teil. B. Ordnung nach Sinnbezirken (mit einem alphabetischen Begriffsschluessel): Der Mensch und seine Welt im Spiegel der Sprachforschung ( FRANKE 1989) p. 232A

    AFFE

  • Thesaurus proverbiorum medii aevi ( SINGER 2002) p. 1.43

    • Words (23 items)

    狙  jū OC: skha MC: tshi̯ɤ 8 Attributions

    Jū/qū 狙 refers to a macaque.

      Syntactic words
    • nkind of monkey, ju-monkey
    • nadNju-monkey's; populated by ju-monkeys; related to ju-monkeysDS
    猴  hóu OC: ɡoo MC: ɦu 6 Attributions

    Hóu 猴 is a general term for small monkeys.

      Syntactic words
    • nkind of monkey
    猿  yuán OC: ɢʷan MC: ɦi̯ɐn 5 Attributions

    Yuán 猿 is a general term for large monkeys.

      Syntactic words
    • nmonkey
    獼猴  mí hóu OC: mel ɡoo MC: miɛ ɦu 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPmonkey
    狌狌  shēng shēng MC: sraeng sraeng OC: sraaŋ sraaŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPsome kind of apem, if not a mytical animal (the interpretation is not unanimous and relates to a textological problem) (XUN)LZ
    猩猩  xīng xīng MC: seng seng  OC: seeŋ seeŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPmonkeyCH
    猿狙  yuán jū OC: ɢʷan skha MC: ɦi̯ɐn tshi̯ɤ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPnonreferentialmonkey
    獮猴  xiǎn hóu OC: smenʔ ɡoo MC: siɛn ɦu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPREAD xiǎn!!! hóu: kind of monkey
    狖  yòu OC: k-lus MC: jɨu 1 Attribution

    Yù 狖 refers to a large monkey with a long tail.

      Syntactic words
    • nblack, long-tailed monkey
    猩  shēng OC: sraaŋ MC: ʂɣaŋ 1 Attribution

    Xīng 猩 refers to an orang-utan.

      Syntactic words
    • na kind of monkey
    猱  náo OC: m-luu MC: nɑu
    猱蝚  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 1 Attribution

    Náo 蝚 refers to a kind of a large monkey that is skillful in climbing.

      Syntactic words
    • nkind of monkey (GUAN; SHIJI) =猱
    猵  biān MC: pen OC: peen 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nmonkey of the 獺 sortCH
    猿  yuán OC: ɢʷan MC: ɦi̯ɐn
    猿  yuán OC: ɢʷan MC: ɦi̯ɐn 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nkind of money
    獶  yōu OC: qu MC: ʔɨu 1 Attribution

    náo

      Syntactic words
    • nkind of monkey
    禺  yù OC: ŋos MC: ŋi̯o 1 Attribution

    Yù 禺 is a kind of orang-utan with red eyes and a long tail.

      Syntactic words
    • nP: kind of monkey (post-Han?)
    蜼  wèi OC: ɢluls MC: ji 0 Attributions

    Wèi 蜼 refers to a kind of a large monkey with a long tail and a nose facing upward.

      Syntactic words
    • nK: monkey-like animal
      Click here to add pinyin MC:  OC: 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPmonkeyCH
    猱  náo OC: m-luu MC: nɑu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nmonkey
    猿  yuán OC: ɢʷan MC: ɦi̯ɐn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nmonkey œ�
    獨  dú OC: dooɡ MC: duk 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nmonkey, taller than but similar to the 猿
    獼  mí OC: mel MC: miɛ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nkind of monkey (macacus?)
    玃  jué OC: kʷaɡ MC: ki̯ɐk 0 Attributions

    Jué 玃 refers to a large monkey.

      Syntactic words
    • nlarge monkey
    絨  róng OC: njuŋ MC: ȵuŋ 0 Attributions

    Róng 狨 refers to a golden monkey.

      Syntactic words
    • npost-Han?: golden monkey