倚食
Chinese
| to lean on; rely upon | eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (倚食) | 倚 | 食 | |
| simp. #(倚食) | 倚 | 食 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): óa-chia̍h
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: óa-chia̍h
- Tâi-lô: uá-tsia̍h
- Phofsit Daibuun: oafciah
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ua⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siaʔ¹²¹/
- IPA (Xiamen): /ua⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siaʔ⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ua⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siaʔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
倚食
- (Southern Min) to depend on someone for a living; to sponge off someone
Synonyms
- 寄食 (jìshí)