業神
Chinese
| business; occupation; study | God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (業神) | 業 | 神 | |
| simp. (业神) | 业 | 神 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gia̍p-sîn
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gia̍p-sîn
- Tâi-lô: gia̍p-sîn
- Phofsit Daibuun: giabsiin
- IPA (Xiamen): /ɡiap̚⁴⁻³² sin²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Adjective
業神
- (Xiamen Hokkien) toiling incessantly hard and spending time and energy, thereby making things hard for oneself