拍拚
Chinese
to clap; to pat; to beat to clap; to pat; to beat; to hit; to slap; to take (a picture) |
stake all; disregard; reject | ||
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| simp. and trad. (拍拚) |
拍 | 拚 | |
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Pronunciation
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phah-piàⁿ
- Tâi-lô: phah-piànn
- Phofsit Daibuun: phahpviax
- IPA (Xiamen): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piã²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰa(ʔ)⁵ piã⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piã²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piã¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ piã²¹/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: pah4 bian3
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phah piàⁿ
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰaʔ²⁻⁴ pĩã²¹³/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
拍拚
- (Southern Min) to work diligently; to strive; to work hard
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- 透早到晚真打拼 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad. and simp.]
- thàu chá kàu mńg chin phah-piàⁿ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
- Truly working hard from dawn to dusk
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- (Hokkien, archaic) to fight for life or death; to risk it all on one venture (as in battle, feud, or trade, which if lost, all is ruined)
Synonyms
- 一力 (yīlì)
- 下力 (xiàlì)
- 不遺餘力 / 不遗余力 (bùyíyúlì)
- 僶俛 / 𠊟俯 (mǐnmiǎn) (literary)
- 儘力 / 尽力 (jǐnlì) (archaic)
- 全力以赴 (quánlìyǐfù)
- 出力 (chūlì)
- 力 (lì) (literary, or in compounds)
- 力圖 / 力图 (lìtú)
- 力求 (lìqiú)
- 力爭 / 力争 (lìzhēng)
- 加勁 / 加劲 (jiājìn)
- 努力 (nǔlì)
- 勉力 (miǎnlì)
- 呵嘶呵嘶 (o4 sr1 o4 sr1) (Xiang)
- 強力 / 强力 (qiánglì) (literary)
- 悉力 (xīlì) (literary)
- 打拼 (dǎpīn)
- 拍灘 / 拍滩 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 拼搏 (pīnbó)
- 搏 (bó) (literary, or in compounds)
- 摔拍 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 攢勁 / 攒劲 (zan3 jin4) (Xiang)
- 旅力 (lǚlì) (literary)
- 極力 / 极力 (jílì)
- 殫力 / 殚力 (dānlì)
- 用力 (yònglì)
- 盡力 / 尽力 (jìnlì)
- 竭力 (jiélì)
- 竭盡全力 / 竭尽全力 (jiéjìnquánlì)
- 落力 (lok6 lik6) (Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien, Teochew, Wenzhounese, Pinghua)
- 賣力 / 卖力 (màilì)
- 賣力氣 / 卖力气 (mài lìqi)
Derived terms
See also
References
- “拍拚”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
- 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “打傾”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary][2] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC, page 572
- Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “phah-piàⁿ”, 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 370; 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 370