明仔

Chinese

clear; bright; to understand
clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
 
minutely; young; duty
minutely; young; duty; responsibility
 
simp. and trad.
(明仔)

Etymology

From 明旦 (bîn-tòaⁿ, “tomorrow morning”), using (á) which is a weak form of (tòaⁿ, “dawn”).

Pronunciation


Noun

明仔

  1. (Quanzhou, Jinjiang and Philippine Hokkien) tomorrow
  2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) today
  3. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) this morning

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