虎牚塔
Chinese
| tiger | pagoda; tower | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (虎牚塔) | 虎 | 牚 | 塔 | |
| simp. #(虎牚塔) | 虎 | 牚 | 塔 | |
| alternative forms | 虎撐塔／虎撑塔 | |||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hó͘-thìⁿ-thah / hó͘-thèⁿ-thah
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó͘-thìⁿ-thah
- Tâi-lô: hóo-thìnn-thah
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoftvie'taq
- IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰĩ²¹⁻⁵³ tʰaʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó͘-thèⁿ-thah
- Tâi-lô: hóo-thènn-thah
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoftvea'taq
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɛ̃²¹⁻⁵³ tʰaʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Verb
虎牚塔
- (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to prop up the chin or both cheeks in one's hands while pressing the arms on one's knees in a crouched position