翹脊
Chinese
| outstanding; to raise | spine; back; ridge | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (翹脊) | 翹 | 脊 | |
| simp. (翘脊) | 翘 | 脊 | |
| alternative forms | 曲脊 | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khiàu-chit
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiàu-chit
- Tâi-lô: khiàu-tsit
- Phofsit Daibuun: qiaocid
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sit̚³²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sit̚⁵/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sit̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /kʰiau¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sit̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiau²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sit̚³²/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
翹脊
- (Hokkien) swallowtail roof ridge (a distinguishing feature of traditional Hokkien architecture)
Synonyms
- 燕尾脊 (yànwěijǐ)