FROG    青蛙

GREEN OR BROWN AQUATIC ANIMAL which has LONG LEGS AND CAN JUMP. [RANA]
TOAD
Old Chinese Criteria
1. General term for a frog is wā 蛙. 2. Měng 黽 is a specific term for one kind of a frog.
Modern Chinese Criteria
蛙 青蛙 田雞 蛤蟆 蟾蜍 蛤蟆 癩蛤蟆 疥蛤蟆 牛蛙 樹蛙 哈什螞 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Hypernym
  • AQUATIC ANIMALS ANIMALS that LIVE IN WATER. (anc: 6/0, child: 7)
  • ANIMAL CREATURE ABLE to FEEL AND MOVE. (anc: 5/0, child: 12)
  • CREATURE LIVING THING. (anc: 4/0, child: 3)
  • Verzeichnis und Motivindex der Han-Darstellungen ( FINSTERBUSCH 1966) p. 221

    Kroete:

  • Verzeichnis und Motivindex der Han-Darstellungen ( FINSTERBUSCH 1966) p. 224

    Mondkroete:

  • Verzeichnis und Motivindex der Han-Darstellungen ( FINSTERBUSCH 2000) p. 743

    Frosch:

  • Verzeichnis und Motivindex der Han-Darstellungen ( FINSTERBUSCH 2000) p. 767

    Kroete:

  • Verzeichnis und Motivindex der Han-Darstellungen ( FINSTERBUSCH 2000) p. 775

    Mondkroete:

  • Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise ( REY 2005) p. 2.1448

  • Encyclopedia of Religion ( JONES 2005) p.

  • Words (19 items)

    蝦蟆  há má OC: ɡraa mraa MC: ɦɣɛ mɣɛ 4 Attributions
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    • nnhomoioteleuthonkind of frog; toad
      wā OC: qʷraa MC: ʔɣɛ 3 Attributions

    General term for a frog is wā 蛙.

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    • nfrog
    螻蟈  lóu guō OC: ɡ-roo kʷrɯɯɡ MC: lu kɣɛk 2 Attributions
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    • nnkind of small green frog
    • nnnonreferentialfrogs
      xiā OC: qhraa MC: hɣɛ 1 Attribution
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    • nfrog
      chán OC: ɡljam MC: dʑiɛm 1 Attribution

    Chán 蟾 is a later term for a toad.

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    • ntoad
      wā MC: 'wea OC: qʷree 1 Attribution
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    • nfrogCH
    科斗  kē dǒu OC: khool tooʔ MC: khʷɑ tu 1 Attribution
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    • NPtadpole, polliwog
      chú OC: ɡlja MC: dʑi̯ɤ 0 Attributions

    Chú 蜍 is a later term for a toad.

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      guō OC: kʷrɯɯɡ MC: kɣɛk 0 Attributions

    Guō 蟈 is a depreciative term for a frog.

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      chán OC: ɡljam MC: dʑiɛm 0 Attributions

    Chán 蟾 is a later word for a toad.

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    長股  cháng gǔ OC: ɡrlaŋ kaaʔ MC: ɖi̯ɐŋ kuo̝ 0 Attributions

    Cháng gǔ 長股 is a colloquial term for frogs and toads.

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      měng OC: mbreeŋʔ MC: mɣɛŋ 0 Attributions

    Měng 黽 is a specific term for one kind of a frog.

      Syntactic words
    • ntoad
    坐魚  zuò yú OC: sɡoolʔ ŋɡla MC: dzʷɑ ŋi̯ɤ 0 Attributions

    Zuò yú 坐魚 is a later term for a frog.

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    屈造  qū zào OC: khlud skhuuɡs MC: khi̯ut tshɑu 0 Attributions

    Qū zào 屈造 refers to a toad.

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    戚施  qī shī OC: skhlɯɯwɡ lʰal MC: tshek ɕiɛ 0 Attributions

    Qīshī 戚施 refers to toads, and the word has a contemptuous taste.

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    田雞  tián jī OC: ɡ-liiŋ kee MC: den kei 0 Attributions

    Tián jī 田雞 is a later term for a frog.

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      dīng OC: teeŋ MC: teŋ 0 Attributions
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    • ntadpole (ZHUANG)
    蛤蟆  gé má OC: kloob mraa MC: kəp mɣɛ 0 Attributions

    Háma 蛤蟆 is a general term for frogs and toads.

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    蟾蜍  chán chú OC: ɡljam ɡlja MC: dʑiɛm dʑi̯ɤ 0 Attributions

    Chán chú 蟾蜍 is a late colloquial term for a toad.

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