𣍐曉剃頭,拄著鬍鬚
Chinese
| to be unable to; to not know how to; to have not learned to | to have one's hair shaved; to have one's haircut; to have a haircut | beard; mustache; whiskers | ||||
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| trad. (𣍐曉剃頭,拄著鬍鬚) | 𣍐曉 | 剃頭 | , | 拄著 | 鬍鬚 | |
| simp. (𫧃晓剃头,拄着胡须) | 𫧃晓 | 剃头 | , | 拄着 | 胡须 | |
| alternative forms | 袂曉剃頭,拄著鬍鬚/袂晓剃头,拄着胡须 | |||||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bē-hiáu thì-thâu, tú-tio̍h hô͘-chhiu
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bē-hiáu thì-thâu, tú-tio̍h hô͘-chhiu
- Tâi-lô: bē-hiáu thì-thâu, tú-tio̍h hôo-tshiu
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /be³³⁻²¹ hiau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰau²³ tu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiɤ(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ hɔ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰiu⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Idiom
𣍐曉剃頭,拄著鬍鬚
- (Hokkien, figurative) to be in an unfamiliar situation
References
- “袂曉剃頭,拄著鬍鬚。”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2026.