㾪田𠢕欶水

Chinese

infertile field good at; competent; easily suck water
simp. and trad.
(㾪田𠢕欶水)
㾪田 𠢕
alternative forms 㾪田𠢕欶水
瘦田𠢕欶水
㾪田𠢕束水
瘦田𠢕束水
Literally: “a barren field is good at sucking up water”.

Pronunciation


  • Southern Min
    • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sán-chhân gâu suh chúi
      • Tâi-lô: sán-tshân gâu suh tsuí
      • Phofsit Daibuun: safnzhaan gaau suq zuie
      • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /san⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰan²⁴⁻²² ɡau²⁴⁻²² su(ʔ)⁵ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
      • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /san⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰan²⁴⁻²² ɡau²⁴⁻²² su(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sui⁵³/
      • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /san⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰan¹³⁻²² ɡau¹³⁻²² su(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sui⁵³/

Noun

㾪田𠢕欶水

  1. (Hokkien) a skinny person can eat or drink a lot

Synonyms

  • (Hokkien) 㾪田𠢕燥水

References