差用
Chinese
differ from; short of; to lack differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake |
to use | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (差用) | 差 | 用 | |
| simp. #(差用) | 差 | 用 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhe-ēng / chhee-iōng
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhe-ēng
- Tâi-lô: tshe-īng
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhe'eng
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻³³ iɪŋ³³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰe³³ iɪŋ⁴¹/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻²² iɪŋ²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhee-iōng
- Tâi-lô: tshee-iōng
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɛ⁴⁴⁻²² iɔŋ²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
Verb
差用
- (Hokkien) to send (on an errand, mission, etc.); to dispatch; to deploy; to assign; to command; to commission; to order about
Synonyms
Further reading
- Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “chhe-ēng”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, With the Principal Variations of the Chang-chew and Chin-chew Dialects. (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 66; New Edition, With Corrections by the Author., Thomas Barclay, Lîm Iàn-sîn 林燕臣, London: Publishing Office of the Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 66