破病雞

Chinese

to fall ill; to catch a disease; to contract an illness fowl; chicken
trad. (破病雞/破病鷄) 破病 雞/鷄
simp. (破病鸡) 破病 鸡

Pronunciation

  • Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): pua4 ba5 ge1 / pua4 bann5 ge1
  • Puxian Min
    • (Putian)
      • Pouseng Ping'ing: pua4 ba5 ge1 [Phonetic: pua4 ma5 e1]
      • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: pua̍-bāⁿ-ga̤
      • Sinological IPA (key): /pʰua⁴² (p-)ma¹¹ (k-)e⁵³³/
    • (Xianyou)
      • Pouseng Ping'ing: pua4 bann5 ge1 [Phonetic: pua4 ma5 ge1]
      • Sinological IPA (key): /pʰua⁴² (p-)ma²¹ ke⁵⁴⁴/

Noun

破病雞

  1. (Puxian Min, figuratively) a person in poor health; a person who are often sick

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), “破病鸡”, 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 452.
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