四句
Chinese
| four | (a measure word, for sentences or lines of verse); sentence | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (四句) |
四 | 句 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sì-kù
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-kù
- Tâi-lô: sì-kù
- Phofsit Daibuun: sie'kux
- IPA (Xiamen): /si²¹⁻⁵³ ku²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ku⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
Noun
四句
- (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien, opera) rhyming set of sentences read by a character in Hokkien opera (often comes in sets of four)