叫更

Chinese

to call; to yell; to be called
to call; to yell; to be called; to order
 
to change; more; even more
to change; more; even more; further; still; still more
 
simp. and trad.
(叫更)

Pronunciation


Verb

叫⫽更 (verb-object)

  1. (Hokkien, Puxian Min, of a cock) to herald the break of day; to be a harbinger of dawn

Synonyms

References

  • 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “叫更”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎[1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
  • 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), “叫更”, 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 216.