紅囝囝

Chinese

red; revolutionary; prosperity
red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular
 
child child
trad. (紅囝囝)
simp. (红囝囝)

Pronunciation


  • Puxian Min
    • (Xianyou)
      • Pouseng Ping'ing: ang2 gyann3 gyann3 [Phonetic: ang5 gyann5 yann3]
      • Sinological IPA (key): /aŋ²⁴⁻²¹ kỹã³³²⁻²¹ (k-)ỹã³³²/

Noun

紅囝囝

  1. (Puxian Min) newborn baby; neonate; infant

Synonyms

  • 新生兒新生儿 (xīnshēng'ér)
  • (Puxian Min) 紅囝红囝
  • (dialectal) 月孩兒月孩儿, 月孩子, 月娃娃, 月娃子, 月娃, 月咋拉

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), “红囝囝”, 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 8.