哩……哩……
Chinese
| mile; (part. for continued state); (onomat.) | mile; (part. for continued state); (onomat.) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (哩……哩……) |
哩 | … | … | 哩 | … | … | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): li1...li1...
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: li1...li1...
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: li1...li符...
- Sinological IPA (key): /li³³⁻²³...li³³⁻²³.../
- (Teochew)
Conjunction
哩……哩……
- (Teochew) used to contrast two different situations
- 1999, 陈四文, 陈四文讲古——只知其一，不知其二[1]:
- 啊喲阿爺噲，個水缸哩照大，個甕哩照細，囥在得了？無變乜！ [Teochew, trad.]
- a1 iou1 a1 ia5 oi6, gai5 zui2 geng1 li1 zio2 dua7, gai5 ang5 li1 zio2 soi3, keng3 zai6 dêg8 lou7? bho5 biang3 mih4! [Peng'im]
- Old Master, the water jar is so big, but the earthern pot is so small, how can it be possible to put one in the other? It can't be done.
啊哟阿爷哙，个水缸哩照大，个瓮哩照细，囥在得了？无变乜！ [Teochew, simp.]