虎喙牙
Chinese
| tiger | mouth | tooth; ivory | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (虎喙牙) | 虎 | 喙 | 牙 | |
| simp. #(虎喙牙) | 虎 | 喙 | 牙 | |
| alternative forms | 虎嘴牙 | |||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hó͘-chhùi-gê
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó͘-chhùi-gê
- Tâi-lô: hóo-tshuì-gê
- Phofsit Daibuun: hofzhuie'gee
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɡe²⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰui²¹⁻⁵³ ɡe²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
Noun
虎喙牙
- (Southern Min) canine teeth (especially when protruding)