剔齒
Chinese
| pick (as teeth) | tooth | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (剔齒) | 剔 | 齒 | |
| simp. (剔齿) | 剔 | 齿 | |
| alternative forms | 拓齒/拓齿 | ||
| anagram | 齒剔/齿剔 | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thak-khí
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thak-khí
- Tâi-lô: thak-khí
- Phofsit Daibuun: takqie
- IPA (Xiamen): /tʰak̚³²⁻⁴ kʰi⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰak̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰi⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
Verb
剔齒
- (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to pick one's teeth using a toothpick