插樸
Chinese
insert; stick in; pierce insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose |
phonetic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (插樸) | 插 | 樸 | |
| simp. (插朴) | 插 | 朴 | |
Etymology
樸／朴 is shortened form of 樸落／朴落 (phoq loq), which is borrowed from English plug.
Pronunciation
Noun
插樸
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 插頭 (“electric plug”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 插頭, 插銷 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 插頭 |
| Singapore | 插頭 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 插頭, 插蘇頭, 插蘇 |
| Hong Kong | 插頭, 插蘇頭, 插蘇, 蘇頭 | |
| Dongguan | 插蘇 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 插頭 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 插頭 | |
| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 插頭 | |
| Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 插頭 | |
| Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 插頭 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 插頭 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 插頭 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 插頭 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 插頭 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 插頭 |
| Quanzhou | 插頭 | |
| Zhangzhou | 插頭 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 插頭 | |
| Kaohsiung | 插頭 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 插頭 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 插頭 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 插頭 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 插頭 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 插頭 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 插頭 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 插頭, 插樸, 樸落 |