生囝

Chinese

to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
child
simp. and trad.
(生囝)

Etymology 1

Pronunciation


Verb

生⫽囝 (verb-object)

  1. (Min) to give birth (to a child)
  2. (Puxian Min) to give birth to a boy
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): seng1 gyor3 / seng1 gyann3

  • Puxian Min
    • (Putian)
      • Pouseng Ping'ing: seng1 gyor3 [Phonetic: seng5 ngyor3]
      • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: seng-giô̤ⁿ
      • Sinological IPA (key): /ɬɛŋ⁵³³⁻¹¹ (k-)ŋyɒ⁴⁵³/
    • (Xianyou)
      • Pouseng Ping'ing: seng1 gyann3 [Phonetic: seng5 ngya3]
      • Sinological IPA (key): /ɬɛŋ⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ (k-)ŋya³³²/

Noun

生囝

  1. (Puxian Min, opera) sheng (a male role in Chinese opera)
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References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “生囝”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 456.
  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “生囝”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 475.