出花園

Chinese

to go out; to come out; to occur
to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)
 
flower garden; garden; residential neighbourhood
trad. (出花園) 花園
simp. (出花园) 花园

Pronunciation


Verb

出花園

  1. to "exit the flower garden", part of a Teochew coming-of-age ceremony

References

  • 蔡俊明 [Choy Chun-ming], editor (1991), “出花園 / 出花园 (chūhuāyuán) ts'uk˨꜔ hue˧ hng˥”, in 潮州方言詞滙 / 潮州方言词滙 (Cháozhōu fāngyán cíhuì), 香港 [Hong Kong]: 香港中文大學 / 香港中文大学 [The Chinese University of Hong Kong]