補鼎
Chinese
to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement |
ancient bronze cauldron; throne; (Min) wok | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (補鼎) | 補 | 鼎 | |
| simp. (补鼎) | 补 | 鼎 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pó͘-tiáⁿ
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó͘-tiáⁿ
- Tâi-lô: póo-tiánn
- Phofsit Daibuun: pofdviar
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiã⁵³/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiã⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
補鼎
- (Southern Min) to repair kettles, pots, etc.
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to tell on someone to their guardians
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 補鍋 (“to repair pots”) [map]
Derived terms
- 補鼎爹 / 补鼎爹
- 補鼎的 / 补鼎的