候睏
See also: 候困
Chinese
wait | sleepy; doze off | ||
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trad. (候睏) | 候 | 睏 | |
simp. (候困) | 候 | 困 |
Pronunciation
- Puxian Min (Xianyou, Pouseng Ping'ing): hieo5 kuong4
Verb
候睏
- (Xianyou Puxian Min) to rest; to take a break
Synonyms
- (to rest):
- 休息
- 休憩 (xiūqì) (literary)
- 停歇 (tíngxiē)
- 停睏 / 停困 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 喘氣 / 喘气 (chuǎnqì) (to take a breather)
- 安息 (ānxī)
- 小歇 (Hokkien)
- 憩息 (qìxī) (literary)
- 放尞 (Taiwanese Hakka)
- 敨 (tau2) (Cantonese, Hakka)
- 歇 (xiē)
- 歇喘 (Hokkien, to take a breather)
- 歇息 (xiēxi)
- 歇氣 / 歇气 (xiēqì) (to take a breather)
- 歇𤺪 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 歇睏 / 歇困 (Hakka, Hokkien)
Dialectal synonyms of 休息 (“to rest; to take a break”) [map]
References
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “候困”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 266.