桀話
Chinese
| (emperor of Xia dynasty); cruel | spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (桀話) | 桀 | 話 | |
| simp. (桀话) | 桀 | 话 | |
| alternative forms | 扴話/扴话 | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ke̍h-ōe / ke̍eh-ōa
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke̍h-ōe
- Tâi-lô: ke̍h-uē
- Phofsit Daibuun: keq'oe
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ke(ʔ)²⁴⁻² ue⁴¹/
- IPA (Xiamen): /ke(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ ue²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke̍eh-ōa
- Tâi-lô: ke̍eh-uā
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ ua²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
Verb
桀話
- (Hokkien) to answer back (to one's parents or superiors); to talk back
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 頂嘴 (“to answer back; to talk back”) [map]