吊鬼仔
Chinese
| to hang; to suspend | ghost; sly; crafty | minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (吊鬼仔) | 吊 | 鬼 | 仔 | |
| simp. #(吊鬼仔) | 吊 | 鬼 | 仔 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiàu-kúi-á
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiàu-kúi-á
- Tâi-lô: tiàu-kuí-á
- Phofsit Daibuun: diao'kuyar
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiau²¹⁻⁴¹ kui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ a⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /tiau¹¹⁻⁵³ kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Noun
吊鬼仔
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) jinghu (bowed Chinese string instrument with two strings and with a bamboo body and neck used primarily in Beijing opera)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 京胡 (“jinghu”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 京胡 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 京胡, 吊鬼子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 京胡兒 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 京胡 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 京胡 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 京胡 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 京胡 |
| Quanzhou | 京胡 | |
| Zhangzhou | 吊櫃仔, 京胡 | |
| Taipei | 吊鬼仔 GT | |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |